OXFORD, Miss. – Long before Ta’Nia Hawkins arrived as an incoming freshman at the University of Mississippi, she had dreamed of one day attending the same institution where her father, University Police Chief Ray Hawkins, had been a student.
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Campuswide Effort Aims to Promote Diversity and Inclusion
OXFORD, Miss. – Seeking to create a more inclusive campus environment at the University of Mississippi, the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement is introducing a new educational framework.
Family Ties: Connection Leads Triplets to Ole Miss
OXFORD, Miss. – It’s fairly common for siblings and children of University of Mississippi alumni to attend the family alma mater. But in the case of Calvin, Isabella and Sophia Sanders, it wasn’t their parents who most influenced their decision – it was another set of triplets.
‘Hub of Student Life’: UM Opens Expanded Student Union
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi held the grand opening of its newly expanded and renovated Student Union on Thursday (Aug. 29), marking the culmination of a massive effort to create a bigger and better hub of student life in the heart of campus.
Calls for Innovation Highlight Fourth UM Technology Summit
OXFORD, Miss. – Preparation for inevitable change was the recurring theme as representatives from computer, telecommunications, Internet and cybersecurity industries spoke Wednesday (Aug. 28) at the University of Mississippi’s fourth annual Technology Summit.
A Bigger, Better Student Union
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi‘s new and improved Student Union is twice the size it used to be, and the $60 million renovation also added many digital screens and more flexible meeting spaces, which creates countless opportunities for collaboration and community.