Mary L. King
Mary L. King, a custodian with University and Public Events, has been selected as Staff Council’s Staff Member of the Month for February. To help us get to know her better, King answered a few questions for Inside Ole Miss.
IOM: How long have you worked at Ole Miss?
King: Eight months.
IOM: What is your hometown?
King: Oxford.
IOM: What is your favorite Ole Miss memory?
King: The day I received a phone call from Christine Wallace (director of University and Public Events) offering this position to me.
IOM: What do you enjoy most about your position or the department in which you work?
King: Setting the tone of an event and just helping making sure the event is a memorable one for that group or person. Knowing that I help someone is the greatest feeling one can experience.
IOM: What do you like to do when you are not at work?
King: Watch Lifetime (Television)
IOM: What is one thing on your bucket list?
King: To enjoy life.
IOM: What is your favorite movie?
King: “Empire”
IOM: What is your favorite Ole Miss tradition?
King: Hotty Toddy
IOM: If I could be an animal for a day I would be ___
King: A bird
To nominate a colleague for the Staff Member of the Month, email staffcouncil@olemiss.edu with the name of the individual you’d like to nominate as well as why you feel he or she should be recognized.