OXFORD, Miss. – Superior classroom teaching is recognized annually at the University of Mississippi with the selection of one faculty member to receive the campuswide Elsie M. Hood Outstanding Teacher Award.

OXFORD, Miss. -Taide Ding, a freshman at Oxford High School, plans to perform works by Clementi, Chopin, Liszt, Ravel and Rachmaninoff at a Feb. 28 recital at the University of Mississippi.

OXFORD, Miss. – Entrepreneur Scott Coopwood is to be featured next week in the year’s first Overby Center program to discuss his effort to break into the Oxford newspaper market with a new Sunday publication, The Oxford Enterprise.

OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi Student Dietetic Association is hosting a series of events to coincide with National Eating Disorders Awareness Week.

OXFORD, Miss. – Three experienced faculty at the University of Mississippi Medical Center are being assigned additional leadership responsibilities. Pending approval of the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, UM Chancellor Dr. Dan Jones will name Dr. James E. Keeton as vice chancellor for health affairs and dean of the School ofRead the story …

OXFORD, Miss. – Three experienced faculty at the University of Mississippi Medical Center are being assigned additional leadership responsibilities. Dr. James Keeton Pending approval of the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, UM Chancellor Dr. Dan Jones will name Dr. James E. Keeton as vice chancellor for health affairs and dean ofRead the story …

OXFORD, Miss. – With films coming in from across the nation, the annual four-day Oxford Film Festival screens animations, documentaries, experimental pieces and narrative features.

The Oxford, Tupelo and Booneville campuses of the University of Mississippi will close at noon today, and classes scheduled at noon and later are canceled. Due to winter weather and icy conditions, the UM DeSoto campus is closed all day.

OXFORD, Miss. – Low-income Mississippi students will be guaranteed financial aid support for tuition, housing and meals through a new scholarship program at the University of Mississippi.

OXFORD, Miss. – Ten University of Mississippi seniors have earned entry into the school’s 2009-10 Hall of Fame, one of the university’s highest honors.