News Briefs

Fall Signing Day 2023: Seven OHS Athletes Sign Letters of Intent

During this morning's National Signing Day event, seven Oxford Charger student-athletes solidified their commitment to play on the college level. Family, friends, and teammates gathered...

Alyssa Schnugg - November 9, 2023

Sound Enhances Sea Turtle Conservation

By Erin Garrett University of Mississippi Two researchers at the University of Mississippi's National Center for Physical Acoustics are battling sea turtle endangerment with an unlikely weapon. Wayne Carpenter,...

Frederick Slabach Named UM Law School Dean

Staff Report University of Mississippi Frederick G. Slabach has been chosen as the new dean of the University of Mississippi School of Law following a national...

Invitation to Submit Project Ideas for 2023 Leadership Lafayette Class

Leadership Lafayette is an eight-month leadership program offered by the LOU Chamber of Commerce that provides business, non-profit, educators, community, and University leaders with...

UM Students, Staff Join Community for MLK Day of Service Activities

By Edwin B. Smith University of Mississippi Many University of Mississippi students, faculty and staff members, and community volunteers will spend their Jan. 16 cleaning, doing...

Newcomers Club Offers Free Educational Program: ‘Is Immigration Good for the United States?’

*RESCHEDULED TO MARCH. DATE TBD. The Newcomers and Friends Club will be hosting a free educational program that will focus on immigration, titled, “Is Immigration...

UM Student Elected Academy of Student Pharmacists Delegate

By Natalie Ehrhardt University of Mississippi Second-year University of Mississippi pharmacy student Lain Vitale will serve as a regional delegate for Region Three of the American...

Social Media Best Option for Last-Minute Trash Collection Change Announcements

It's not uncommon for changes to be made to trash collection days when there is a holiday. However, on rare occasions, other reasons can cause...

Pharmacy School Hosting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Institute

By Natalie Ehrhardt University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy is teaming with the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy to host...

Surprise Gift Benefits Two UM Programs

By Bill DabneyUniversity of Mississippi Siblings Abigail and Drew Johnson both treasure their experiences as students at the University of Mississippi, and the two...

Airport Shuttle Available for Winter Break Travel

Due to the high volume of UM students, faculty, and staff who require transporation to the Memphis airport at the close of the fall semester,...