Industry Leaders Headline Annual Insurance Symposium March 24-25

OXFORD, Miss. – The 2010 Ole Miss Insurance Symposium at the University of Mississippi features an impressive list of speakers, including CEOs of six major companies and associations.

Wall Street ‘Guru’ Bruce Greenwald Slated for Two Business Lectures

OXFORD, Miss. – Billed by The New York Times as “a guru to Wall Street’s gurus,” Bruce Greenwald shares his insights March 8 and 9 at the University of Mississippi.

Student Pitchmen Compete for $15,000 In Prizes in Business Plan Competition

OXFORD, Miss. – On a relatively new variety of reality shows, including “PitchMen” on Discovery Channel and ABC’s “Shark Tank,” the premise is simple: budding entrepreneurs strive to persuade investors to loan them capital.

National Speakers to Address Ethics During Business School Speaker Series

OXFORD, Miss. – Ethical dilemmas occur each day in the business world, but the University of Mississippi is teaching students how to deal with those dilemmas through a three-day speaker’s series on ethics.

MBA Students Get ‘Boot Camp’-Style Coaching for Public Speaking Competition

OXFORD, Miss. – When used with skill and confidence, the spoken word can be a powerful tool to sway opinions or to present innovative ideas.

Yelverton Becomes Development Officer for UM Business School

OXFORD, Miss. – Longtime University of Mississippi staff member Karen Yelverton has joined the University Development team to seek private funds for the School of Business Administration.