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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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Alice Clark

Eleven UM Researchers Awarded Competitive Internal Grants

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

Gravitational Waves Topic for February Science Cafe

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...
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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

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...
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Heyworth

TED Features Professor Gregory Heyworth’s Talk

February 10, 2016 How I’m Discovering the Secrets of Ancient Texts, a talk at the inaugural TEDxUM in October 2015 by Gregory Heyworth, associate professor of English at the University of...
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Scientists to Provide Update on the Search for Gravitational Waves

February 9, 2016 100 years after Einstein predicted the existence of gravitational waves, the National Science Foundation gathers scientists from Caltech, MIT, and the LIGO Scientific Collaboration to...
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