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Ole Miss Journalism Student Works as Title IX Ambassador for Championship Game 

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Ole Miss Journalism Student Works as Title IX Ambassador for Championship Game 

University of Mississippi February 15, 2023

SEC initiative gives young women a window into world of professional sports media A senior in the University...

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Derrick Harriell Named Director of University of Mississippi African American Studies Program

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Derrick Harriell Named Director of University of Mississippi African American Studies Program

University of Mississippi February 15, 2023

New leader plans to hire faculty and create innovative programming to boost profile Derrick Harriell, an associate...

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Can Trees Communicate Underground? Maybe Not

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Can Trees Communicate Underground? Maybe Not

University of Mississippi February 13, 2023

University of Mississippi biology professor debunks popular theory about soil fungal networks Imagine this: a tree in...

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“Polaroid Stories” Tells Greek Myth Through Street Youth

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“Polaroid Stories” Tells Greek Myth Through Street Youth

University of Mississippi February 13, 2023

Latest Theatre and Film production features first visiting artist hosted using equity funding The first production of...

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Joy Williamson-Lott to Discuss Black Freedom Struggle’s Impact at University of Mississippi

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Joy Williamson-Lott to Discuss Black Freedom Struggle’s Impact at University of Mississippi

University of Mississippi February 13, 2023

Respected expert to address activism then and now February 23 A respected expert on the civil rights...

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University of Mississippi Math Professor Awarded National Science Foundation EPSCoR Fellowship

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University of Mississippi Math Professor Awarded National Science Foundation EPSCoR Fellowship

University of Mississippi February 10, 2023

Ayla Gafni and doctoral student to learn from ‘Mozart of Math’ at UCLA Ayla Gafni, assistant professor of...

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Ole Miss Students Learn “Real Politics” in Washington, D.C., Winter Session

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Ole Miss Students Learn “Real Politics” in Washington, D.C., Winter Session

University of Mississippi February 8, 2023

UM applied politics course takes participants to nation’s capital to see changemakers in action  Eleven University of...

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Using Oral Histories as an “Avenue to Difficult Truth-Telling”

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Using Oral Histories as an “Avenue to Difficult Truth-Telling”

University of Mississippi February 8, 2023

Sarah Rodriguez blends love for food and meaningful conversation at Southern Foodways Alliance Sarah Rodriguez engages with...

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Young Alumna Gives Back to University of Mississippi’s School of Accountancy

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Young Alumna Gives Back to University of Mississippi’s School of Accountancy

University of Mississippi February 7, 2023

Stephanie Teague makes commitment to school’s new home Stephanie Jennings Teague, of Chicago, sees her commitment of...

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University of Mississippi Supports Community Partnership Projects

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University of Mississippi Supports Community Partnership Projects

University of Mississippi February 7, 2023

Projects range from youth nutrition programs to sustainable farmers market activities The University of Mississippi has awarded...

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U.S. Poet Laureate Slated as University of Mississippi Baine Lecturer

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U.S. Poet Laureate Slated as University of Mississippi Baine Lecturer

University of Mississippi February 7, 2023

Ada Limón will discuss ‘What Poetry Can Do’ in Fulton Chapel U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón is...

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University of Mississippi Law School Names Inaugural Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer

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University of Mississippi Law School Names Inaugural Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer

University of Mississippi February 7, 2023

UM graduate aims to create more inclusive environment for all students and employees  Joshua Quinn Tucker, a...

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University of Mississippi Black History Month Events to Honor, Empower Changemakers

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University of Mississippi Black History Month Events to Honor, Empower Changemakers

University of Mississippi February 6, 2023

Judy Meredith to deliver keynote address and host documentary screening The University of Mississippi‘s Black History Month...

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University of Mississippi Natural Products Center Director Named AAAS, ASP Fellow

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University of Mississippi Natural Products Center Director Named AAAS, ASP Fellow

University of Mississippi February 2, 2023

Khan recognized for contributions to safety, effectiveness of botanical dietary supplements Ikhlas Khan, director of the University...

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Diamond Flower Compounds Show Promise in Repelling Mosquitoes

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Diamond Flower Compounds Show Promise in Repelling Mosquitoes

University of Mississippi February 1, 2023

Latest development in University of Mississippi search for natural products with repellent properties A flowering plant may...

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University of Mississippi Speaker Series to Spotlight Diversity, Inclusion in Leadership

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University of Mississippi Speaker Series to Spotlight Diversity, Inclusion in Leadership

University of Mississippi February 1, 2023

Lott Institute, Army ROTC collaborate to bring civilian and military leaders for campus chat Three female leaders...

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University of Mississippi Sponsoring “Sites of Resistance, Sites of Healing”

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University of Mississippi Sponsoring “Sites of Resistance, Sites of Healing”

University of Mississippi January 31, 2023

February 4, 2023 day trip to Jackson includes stops, tours at historic civil rights locations In connection...

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University of Mississippi Civil Engineering Professor Receives Most-Cited Paper Award

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University of Mississippi Civil Engineering Professor Receives Most-Cited Paper Award

University of Mississippi January 31, 2023

Amir Mehrara Molan recognized at Transportation Research Board conference Peer recognition is a rewarding experience for anyone,...

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Grant Boosts Study of COVID PK-12 Tech Use, Future Application 

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Grant Boosts Study of COVID PK-12 Tech Use, Future Application 

University of Mississippi January 30, 2023

University of Mississippi researchers probe technology spending, use during pandemic Virtual and hybrid learning is a boon...

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University of Mississippi’s Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts to Get Renovated Green Room

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University of Mississippi’s Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts to Get Renovated Green Room

TLV News January 27, 2023

Holloway gift supports improved performers’ lounge Performers visiting the University of Mississippi soon can prepare to take...

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