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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Oxford Conference for the Book Brings Variety of Authors to UM

February 15, 2016

Poets, journalists, scholars and readers coming to campus March 2-4 for free event FEBRUARY 15, 2016 BY REBECCA LAUCK CLEARY Pulitzer Prize-winning authors, as well as first-time novelists, are part...

Ford Center, UM Theatre Offer Variety of Performances for Spring

February 15, 2016

Slate of offerings includes wide range of styles and material FEBRUARY 12, 2016 | BY CHRISTINA STEUBE The spring semester bring numerous theatrical performances to the University of Mississippi, at...

Eleven UM Researchers Awarded Competitive Internal Grants

February 12, 2016

Office of Research and Sponsored Programs issues request for new proposals FEBRUARY 12, 2016 | BY EDWIN SMITH The research projects of 11 University of Mississippi faculty members were funded...

A UM physicist and graduate student make sure that LIGO equipment is working properly.

Gravitational Waves Topic for February Science Cafe

February 12, 2016

UM physicists to discuss recent developments in search for proof of Einstein’s theory of relativity FEBRUARY 12, 2016 | BY EDWIN SMITH Gravitational waves and the Laser Interferometer...

Members of the UM LIGO Team include (from left) Camillo Cocchieri, visiting scholar; Mohammad Afrough, graduate student; Marco Cavaglia associate professor of of physics and astronomy; Katherine Dooley, assistant professor of physics and astronomy; and Jared Wofford and Hunter Gabbard, both undergraduate research assistants. Photo by Robert Jordan/Communications

Gravitational Waves Detected 100 Years After Einstein’s Prediction

February 12, 2016

UM scientists join colleagues in celebration of historic achievement FEBRUARY 11, 2016 | BY EDWIN SMITH AND STAFF For the first time, scientists have observed ripples in the fabric of space-time...