The University of Mississippi Libraries has launched STUDIOone, a one-stop video recording and editing studio in the J.D. Williams Library and available for all Ole Miss students, faculty and staff. “We recognized that instructors are creating multimodal assignments and that students may want to use equipment outside of their phone or use editing software that may notRead the story …
Quiet on the Set
STUDIOone offers one-stop shop for video recording and editing
December 14, 2015 by
Pride of the South Prepares for Sugar Bowl Opportunity
December 14, 2015 by
For the first time since 1970, the Ole Miss Rebels play New Year’s Day in the Allstate Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, and the Pride of the South marching band will be there to support the team with another of its trademark outstanding performances. The Pride of South takes on the weekly task each fallRead the story …
Here’s What You Need to Know Before Winter Break
December 14, 2015 by
Another semester is pretty much in the books at the University of Mississippi and the holiday season is almost here. As we wind down our responsibilities before the university closes Dec. 22 for winter break, here are a few campus happenings to keep in mind: Events The Staff Council hosts a Staff Holiday Reception fromRead the story …
Watch Vaught-Hemingway Expansion via Construction Cam
December 7, 2015 by
The Ole Miss Rebels football team is preparing to hit the road for its fourth consecutive bowl game, but back home in Oxford, Vaught-Hemingway Stadium is getting prepped for next season. Fans can keep up with the progress through a zoomable construction cam. Construction crews are enclosing the north end zone to make the stadium aRead the story …
Zimride Offers Ride Sharing Service to Ease Commute
December 3, 2015 by
University of Mississippi is a member of the Zimride community, a ride sharing location service for employees and students looking to save money by carpooling and reducing their carbon footprint. The Zimride website allows others traveling in the same direction to connect for a carpool commute. It is available throughout Oxford and can connect travelers in surrounding cities as well, which is something to keep in mind overRead the story …
‘Empire’ Strikes Home Again
Former Lady Rebel makes cameo appearance on hit Fox show's Dec. 2 winter finale
November 30, 2015 by
Since its Season 1 premiere last January, “Empire” has revitalized the stalled careers of three established Oscar-nominated actors and turned several previously virtually unknown actors/singers into overnight celebrities. So when the hit television show airs its Season 2 winter finale Wednesday (Dec. 2), Shayla Day-Davenport hopes she will get her turn in the spotlight asRead the story …
UM Library Hosts Stress Help Week Workshop
November 30, 2015 by
The University of Mississippi’s J.D. Williams Library is hosting a Stress Help Week Workshop from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday (Dec. 2) and Thursday (Dec. 3) in Room 106E. This is the first year for the library to host this event, which will cover various ways people can learn to relax and handle their stress.Read the story …
Bringing Broadway into the Classroom
Skype puts theatre students in touch with working professionals for real-world perspectives
November 20, 2015 by
The University of Mississippi Department of Theatre Arts is giving students an opportunity to interact with professionals by bringing Broadway to the classroom via Skype. Courtney Reed, performing as Jasmine in the Broadway show “Aladdin,” and Broadway actress Kate Loprest from “Hairspray,” “First Date” and “Wonderland,” have participated in the Skype sessions so far, theatreRead the story …
Participants Overcome Obstacles in Rebel Trail Challenge
November 20, 2015 by
Ole Miss Campus Recreation had yet another successful Rebel Trail Challenge, raising more than $2,000 for student scholarships. On Nov. 14, 102 runners tackled the second annual challenge, which included conquering several obstacles along a 4-mile course at the South Campus Rail Trail on Chucky Mullins Drive. “We hope to make this event better eachRead the story …
Open the Envelope: Live United Way
Annual campus campaign goal is $150,000
November 12, 2015 by
All University of Mississippi employees should receive a mailing from the campus United Way campaign committee this month. It looks different this year, and we hope that everyone will open it and accept the challenge to donate a portion of your salary to help the worthy cause. The sooner each of us makes a pledge,Read the story …