Equity & Inclusion News

2017 Lift Every Voice Awards

February 2, 2017 Gail Stratton, lecturer and coordinator of laboratory programs for the Department of Biology; Ryan Upshaw (BA psychology ’06, MA higher education ’08), the assistant dean of student...

UM Black History Month Observance

‘Because of Them, We Can’ founder Eunique Jones highlights events JANUARY 26, 2017 BY EDWIN SMITH Eunique Jones, creator of the “Because of Them, We Can” campaign, is the keynote speaker...

UM Slavery Research Group Digs at Rowan Oak

Public invited to see progress on Rowan Oak excavations Oct. 15 OCTOBER 10, 2016 | BY CHRISTINA STEUBE A University of Mississippi research group and the Center for Archaeological Research are...

Isom Center Director Announcement

June 7, 2016 Jaime Harker, professor of English, will become the next director of The Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies on August 1. Harker, who holds a PhD in English from Temple...

UM Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter (left) and McLean Institute Director Albert Nylander congratulate Barbara Wortham and Ann-Marie Herod on being named Sullivan Award honorees Wednesday at The Inn at Ole Miss.

McLean Institute Presents Sullivan Awards to Wortham and Herod

Annual honors recognize selfless service to others APRIL 7, 2016 | BY CHRISTINA STEUBE University of Mississippi senior Ann-Marie Herod and UM alumna Barbara Wortham were honored with the 2016...