Shad White Becomes UM’s 25th Rhodes Scholar
In 2007, Shadrack "Shad" Tucker White earned a Truman Scholarship. And for an encore, the Sandersville native was chosen as UM's 25th Rhodes Scholar -- the first to receive both awards.
Art Professor Aids Ugandan Orphanage
When University of Mississippi art professor Brooke White graduated from Cornell University in 2003, she embarked on a worldwide excursion to study the landscapes of third-world nations plagued by war and political strife.
College of Liberal Arts Recognizes Outstanding Teachers
The College of Liberal Arts announced the recipients of its teaching awards for the 2008-09 academic year on May 8, 2009. The professors each receive $1,000 and were recognized during commencement exercises.
UM Announces Brad Dye Public Service Scholarship Program
The University of Mississippi has announced a new scholarship initiative honoring alumnus and former Lt. Gov. Brad Dye.
Jake McGraw Named UM’s 13th Truman Scholar
Jake McGraw was one of 60 outstanding students chosen for a Harry Truman Scholarship from a pool of some 600 candidates from 300 universities.
Sam Watson Wins Prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship
University of Mississippi graduate student Sam Watson teaches mathematics at Regent's School of Oxford. Watson has been awarded a prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship to study at the University of Cambridge in England. UM photo by Kevin Bain.
English Faculty Begin Journal’s Third Year Responding to Literary, Cultural Globalization
A scholarly movement addressing the impact of globalization on Southern societies around the world continues at the University of Mississippi with the research journal The Global South beginning its third year of publication.
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Theatre Arts Department Presents First All African-American Production
The University of Mississippi Department of Theatre Arts will be making history (Sept. 24) by presenting its first all African-American production. University...
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