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In the CLA you can refine essential skills, gain valuable experiences, and explore the world. The study of liberal arts prepares you for a rich, meaningful life.

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The College of Liberal Arts is proud to be the oldest and largest academic division on campus. We are a thriving group of individuals who play a pivotal role in the overall success of our university. 

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EPSCOR Grant to Create Scientific Computing Hub at Ole Miss

OXFORD, Miss. – A new grant from the U.S. Department of Energy will establish a scientific computing hub at the University of Mississippi, helping students across the state prepare for careers in advanced computing, machine learning and artificial intelligence.

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