UM and Belhaven University Partner for Dual Degree Program

Students gain pathway to degrees from both institutions in minimum amount of time

OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi School of Engineering and the School of Arts and Sciences at Belhaven University signed an agreement Wednesday (Sept. 30) to create a new dual degree program for undergraduate students. The partnership offers students an opportunity to simultaneously earn a degree in biology, business, chemistry, mathematics or physics fromRead the story …

UM Honored with Attendance Award at SEC Symposium

Graduates and undergraduates traveled to Atlanta to participate

OXFORD, Miss. – A diverse group of University of Mississippi students, both graduate and undergraduate, traveled to Atlanta Sept. 20-22 for this year’s SEC Symposium. This year’s theme was “Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship,” and UM represented each of these areas at the event. The university received the Excellence in Student Attendance Award, which is given toRead the story …

Christiane Surbeck Elected to Lead National Institute

Civil engineering professor begins four-year commitment as vice president in October

Cristiane Surbeck, an associate professor of civil engineering at the University of Mississippi, has been elected as vice president of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute. The Environmental and Water Resources Institute is the American Society of Civil Engineers’ technical source for environmental and water-related issues. EWRI is one of nine ASCE technical institutes andRead the story …

Fifteen UM Students Receive Engineering Scholarships

Brevard, John G. Adler and Harper Johnson recipients hail from five states

Fifteen University of Mississippi students have been named scholarship recipients in the School of Engineering. Representing Mississippi, Alabama, Michigan, Texas and Tennessee, they are this year’s Brevard, John G. Adler and Harper Johnson scholars. “We are greatly appreciative of the contributions made by the Brevard and Johnson families and Mr. John Adler who established theseRead the story …