News from the College Of Liberal Arts

Oxford Mural on The Square. Photo by Logan Kirkland/ Ole Miss Digital Imaging Services

College of Liberal Arts students Sophia Fosdick, left, Cayla Hari and Weston Liefer chat at the Phi Mu fountain in the Quad. Photo by Kevin Bain/University Communications Photography.

Images around the Oxford Square and Oxford for admissions post card. Photo by Logan Kirkland/ Ole Miss Digital Imaging Services

Campus Scenes; Ventress Hall framed by flower blooms in the Circle. Photo by Logan Kirkland/ Ole Miss Digital Imaging Services

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Davita Watkins is the university’s fifth chemistry professor – and first female chemistry professor – to win a National Science Foundation Career Award for her work. Photo by Thomas Graning/Ole Miss Communications

Chemistry Professor Receives Prestigious Honor

February 5, 2018

Davita L. Watkins named 2018 Young Investigator by division of the American Chemical Society FEBRUARY 2, 2018 BY SHEA STEWART A University of Mississippi chemistry professor has been awarded a...

UM doctoral student Andrew Snyder has made 10 trips to Guyana for various research and conservation efforts. Submitted photo by Liz Condo

UM Biology Student Discovers Potentially New Tarantula Species

February 5, 2018

Andrew Snyder makes find during research trip to Guyana FEBRUARY 5, 2018 BY SHEA STEWART A shiny cobalt blue gleamed in the beam of a flashlight sweeping through the evening darkness of the tangled...

Southern studies and sociology professor Brian Foster delivers the keynote address for the UM Black History Month opening ceremony. Photo by Thomas Graning/Ole Miss Communications

Black History Month Opening Ceremony Inspires, Challenges

February 5, 2018

Sociology professor Brian Foster delivered keynote address on resilience of black culture FEBRUARY 2, 2018 BY EDWIN B. SMITH The University of Mississippi’s opening ceremony for Black History Month...

On Thursday night, the Black History Month opening ceremony celebrated the history and culture of African-Americans in Fulton Chapel. Photo by Logan Connor

Gospel Choir, Speakers, Awards Commence University’s Black History Month Celebrations

February 2, 2018

FEBRUARY 1, 2018 By HADLEY HITSON for The Daily Mississippian Every February, the University of Mississippi unites to honor the past and celebrate the progress of black Americans in recognition of...

UM Sets Annual Black History Month Observances

January 31, 2018

Award-winning writer and teacher Clint Smith’s address highlights events JANUARY 29, 2018 BY EDWIN B. SMITH Clint Smith, National Poetry Slam champion and Individual World Poetry Slam finalist...