OXFORD, Miss. – Two University of Mississippi students have zeroed in on the challenges of a rapidly changing world and have been named Barksdale Award winners for their efforts. Cara Thorne of Toronto and Yi Wei of Starkville, both sophomores in the UM Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College, were presented the awards Wednesday night atRead the story …
Pharmacy Scholarship Honors Life of Sanderson, Family’s Love of Ole Miss
November 3, 2011 by
OXFORD, Miss. – When Ross Sanderson was around 5 years old, his dad, Albert Sanderson, introduced him to the University of Mississippi on a fall Saturday afternoon, and the youngster received a football from Ole Miss cheerleaders. In years to come, selected UM pharmacy students will receive scholarship support from a fund named in tributeRead the story …
DEA Official Outlines Dangers of Pharmaceutical Abuse, Internet Pharmacies
February 19, 2009 by
A banner of an eagle. UM photo by Pete OXFORD, Miss. – According to the Partnership for a Drug Free America, two out of five teenagers believe that prescription medications are “much safer” than illegal drugs. One in five teens report abusing prescription drugs to get high. This trend is why Joseph T. Rannazzisi advisesRead the story …