The Ole Miss Band, along with a large conglomerate of Rebel Nation, headed to Atlanta to show their support for the Rebels tonight against Boise State. The game kicks off at 7 p.m. on ESPN. If you cannot find a seat on the Square, do not have cable, or don’t have internet access, there is aRead the story …
Student Summer Exhibit at Meek Hall
If you haven’t had a chance to visit Gallery 130 in Meek Hall this summer, you should. Currently on display is the student summer exhibition. Artists from all mediums have packed the bijou gallery with ceramic pieces, ink drawings, paintings and sculpture to name a few. And if you see something in there you mayRead the story …
High School Students Study Chinese at UM
Mississippi StarTalk introduces prospective students to the Chinese Language Flagship Program
OXFORD, Miss. – Exceptional high school students from 13 states recently received intensive instruction in Chinese through the Mississippi StarTalk program at the University of Mississippi during summer session 2014. Each of the 29 high school sophomores and juniors selected were given full StarTalk scholarships to delve into a cultural program that introduced them toRead the story …
UM Field Station Hosts Seafloor Science Camp
Middle school students plunge into deep-sea exploration technology at UM Field Station
OXFORD, Miss. – A dozen middle school students recently spent a week delving into deep-sea science and technology at a summer camp sponsored by the University of Mississippi’s Center for Mathematics and Science Education and the National Institute for Undersea Science and Technology at the UM Field Station. Students in the Seafloor Science and ROVRead the story …
World Cup: USA takes on Belgium Today at 3 p.m.
Today, the United States battles Belgium for a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals. This could be the last chance for four years to see the United States compete on the grand stage. In extremely related news, this may also be your last chance to get an epic U-S-A chant going at a local establishment.Read the story …
University, Americorps VISTA Partner for Community Service
Visiting Grisham fellows build a community garden at Crenshaw Elementary School
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi’s commitment to service was demonstrated recently when administrators took visiting Grisham fellows from Dallas, Texas, to Crenshaw Elementary School to build a community garden during a weeklong campus visit. With help from Mclean Institute for Public Service and Community Engagement and Americorps Volunteers in Service to America, the fellows helpedRead the story …
USA Looks to Extend World Cup Stay
Watch USA take on Germany in the last game of the group stage
United States World Cup action reaches its peak Thursday at 11 a.m. when the USMNT takes on Germany to advance into the round of 16. In other words, it is time to be a patriot, and start a “U-S-A” chant at a local establishment. The USA was 24 seconds from securing their place in theRead the story …
Soccer: It’s What’s for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner this Summer
World Cup tournament begins June 12, USA team debuts June 16
This week, the most widely watched sporting event in the world begins. The World Cup, soccer’s showpiece tournament, kicks off at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 12, with host country and tournament favorite Brazil taking on Croatia. The World Cup is awesome because, among many other things, it brings people together but has the potential toRead the story …
Meet the New Director of Campus Recreation
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi welcomes Peter Tulchinsky as its new director of campus recreation. Tulchinsky joins the Ole Miss family with more than 20 years of university recreation experience. From his undergraduate days at Notre Dame, he has been involved with campus recreation activities ranging from intramural sports to student instruction. BeforeRead the story …
Meek Hall: Add A Little Art to Your Day
Winter at Ole Miss does not take away from the allure of the campus but it demands patience while it rests awaiting the first offerings of spring. On certain days, the cold cuts through the layers of clothes and skin only to be felt in my bones as I hurry to work each morning. And,Read the story …