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THE DM: Ford Center to Host Opera World Premiere
Alumna Nancy Van de Vate composed Hamlet, Prince of Denmark...
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VIDEO: Opera Theatre’s Hamlet World Premiere
Adaptation is latest work by acclaimed alumna Nancy Van de Vate...
>> Read moreClass Explores ‘Race, Place & Space’
Students spend time learning from people who aren’t like them April 16, 2015 | By MICHAEL NEWSOM A University of Mississippi class explores the significance of “race, place and space” to modern identity formation by having students place themselves in the shoes of people who...
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D.T. Shackelford & Darryail Whittington Win 2015 Sullivan Awards
UM McLean Institute honors student-athlete and alumnus alongside Chancellor Dan Jones...
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The Clarion Ledger: Elise Winter: A Lifetime of Giving
The alumna (BA history, political science) received the 2015 Governor's Initiative for Volunteer Excellence (GIVE) Lifetime Achievement Award...
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Mississippi Institute of Arts & Letters 2015 Awards
Five of the eight winners are UM alumni and faculty...
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Nationally renowned artist William Dunlap brings exhibition to UM gallery
“I always come back to Mississippi. I like to say there’s a little Mississippi in everything I do."...
>> Read moreFellowship Gives Students Taste of Doctors’ Real-World Ethical Dilemmas
Undergraduate humanities students make the rounds at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, observing patients and physicians while getting an up-close look at emerging ethical issues in modern medicine. “The idea is to develop a population of humanities scholars who have a meaningful...
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Healing Broken Hearts: Dr. James Cox
By Tina H. Hahn, courtesy of the Ole Miss Alumni Review Life magazine first offered James L. Cox (BS chemistry ’64) a glimpse of open-heart surgery. The photo of an operation being performed by Dr. Michael E. DeBakey so affected Cox—then a young teen sitting in a dentist’s waiting room—that he...
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Doctor’s Orders
Wise students will follow this doctor’s orders. “My advice to students is to decide what you really want to do and then do what it takes to achieve it,” said Dr. Bill Primos (BA zoology ’80, MD ’85). “Do not be concerned that the preparation and training may take a few more years than you...
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