A painting by American artist John McCrady is coming up
for auction this weekend and the University of Mississippi Museum wants
it to come home to Oxford.
When Valerie Blair, a University of Mississippi junior from Corinth,
and 11 fellow Ole Miss students landed in Ambergris Caye, Belize, they
didn't know what to expect.
A new $200,000 fund at the University of Mississippi's
Center for the Study of Southern Culture is the result of one woman's
belief that faculty members must have resources to pursue a wealth of
research and scholarship.
The University of Mississippi expanded its global
presence Monday (Nov. 9) with the signing of a formal partnership with
Hanbat National University in South Korea.
A partnership between the University of Mississippi
and some Delta area schools is encouraging adolescents to choose
healthier foods and increase their physical activity - two important
lifestyle changes in the Magnolia State's ongoing battle with the bulge.
