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Trip to China

April 30, 2010 by admin

{gallery}norton_china:300:200:1:2{/gallery} J-week ended for me on Thursday afternoon, April 16, when the Advisory Committee met for two hours to hear reports from faculty and have barbecue and enjoy a concert by Big T’s Blues band in front of the Overby Center. I was up the next morning about 3 am and left the house atRead the story …

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Kitco News Names Terry Wooten Editor-In-Chief

April 6, 2010 by admin

MONTREAL, March 4, 2010 – Kitco Metals has named Ole Miss journalism alum Terry Wooten as editor-in- chief of Kitco News, a new service that will provide global news content to the company’s Website and to other media customers. Wooten has an extensive background in both financial and general news. Until recently, he was managingRead the story …

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Update Your Alumni Information

April 1, 2010 by admin

Want to know where your classmates are or where they are currently working?As we receive information we will post it here so we can all know how past graduates are using their degrees from the Ole Miss j-department.

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“Come On, Come On!” Remarks by Charles Overby

April 1, 2010 by admin

Remarks by Charles OverbyCEO, Newseum2010 Key Executives ConferenceInland Press AssociationCaptiva Island, FloridaMarch 1, 2010 “Come On, Come On!” It is great to be with you today. This experience today with the Inland Press Association is quite different from the one I had in 1985. Back then Al Neuharth was chairman of our foundation, and heRead the story …

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Tribute Paid to Two Mississippi Newspaper Families with UM Journalism Scholarships

March 20, 2010 by admin

OXFORD, Miss. – The contributions of two couples who have chronicled the life of Charleston and the lives of its residents by publishing the local weekly newspaper are being honored with journalism scholarships at the University of Mississippi. Ed and Becky Meek of Oxford have created the Bill and Jean May Mississippi Sun Scholarship andRead the story …

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University Building New Mechanical Plant

OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi is building a new mechanical plant north of Kinard Hall to support chilled and hot water demand for heating and cooling in that area of campus. The new facility will provide additional capacity to support new facilities for housing and academics, said Chad Hunter, associate university architect. TheRead the story …

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New Scholarship Encourages Language Immersion

OXFORD, Miss. – Michael Metcalf devoted much of his three-decade career to promoting foreign language and culture studies. Now, he is ensuring that University of Mississippi students have opportunities to achieve high levels of language proficiency by studying abroad.  The former executive director of the university’s Croft Institute for International Studies has contributed $200,000 toRead the story …

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University World News: Artificial Intelligence Tools Offer Opportunities for Educators

ChatGPT in evaluation – An opportunity for greater creativity?   By Natalie Simon As debate rages over the possibilities and risks to higher education of artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT, evaluators are also asking what role AI and machine learning can play in their field. Speaking at a virtual symposium hosted by the Centre for ResearchRead the story …

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