OXFORD, Miss. – Gov. Phil Bryant is set to visit the University of Mississippi on May 10 to deliver the main address at the university’s 161st Commencement. Mississippi’s 64th governor, Bryant was sworn in on Jan. 10, 2012. Before becoming the state’s chief executive, he was lieutenant governor from 2008 to 2011. He also servedRead the story …
Gov. Phil Bryant to Deliver UM Commencement Address
State's chief executive to address 2014 graduates and families May 10 in the Grove
April 18, 2014 by
Laurel Middle School Students Get a True Chance ‘of a Lifetime’
After reading memoir, group scheduled to tour campus and meet former UM chancellor
March 29, 2014 by
OXFORD, Miss. – “The Education of a Lifetime” is more than the best-selling memoir of University of Mississippi Chancellor Emeritus Robert Khayat. For some Laurel Middle School students, it also represents a rare opportunity to visit the university, to see sites from the book and to meet the author. More than 40 eighth-graders plan toRead the story …
Four Outstanding Seniors Honored
Students recognized for academic achievement, leadership, professional development and community service
March 28, 2014 by
Four seniors have been awarded the 2013-2014 Outstanding Senior Leadership Award in the University of Mississippi School of Engineering. This year’s recipients are Samuel Di of Oxford, Madeline Costelli of Gulfport, Zachary Morgan of Horn Lake and Trey Powell of Pascagoula. Each was selected through a nomination process in their respective departments, based on their recordsRead the story …
(Ted) Bean’s About It
Civil engineering alumnus credits alma mater with launching successful, long-lived career
March 28, 2014 by
Ask Theodore T. “Ted” Bean (BSCE 62) what has been the key to his long, diverse and successful career and without hesitation, the University of Mississippi alumnus will tell you that it’s his alma mater. “I would not be where I am today without the education I gained there,” said Bean, principal systems engineer atRead the story …