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Events, Community Ragtime, Jazz Shine at Oxford's Annual Old-Time Piano Contest

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Faculty News Business Dean Ken Cyree Announces His Retirement

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Alumni News, Philanthropy Ole Miss Alumni Association Plans for Growing Campus

Ragtime, Jazz Shine at Oxford's Annual Old-Time Piano Contest

OXFORD, Miss. – Ragtime and early jazz players from across the country will gather at the University of Mississippi when the World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest and Festival celebrates its 51st edition over the Memorial Day weekend.

Business Dean Ken Cyree Announces His Retirement

OXFORD, Miss. – After 17 years of record growth and innovation, Ken Cyree, the longest-serving active business school dean in the Southeastern Conference, has announced his retirement from the University of Mississippi School of Business Administration.

Ole Miss Alumni Association Plans for Growing Campus

OXFORD, Miss. – For almost 75 years, University of Mississippi alumni and friends have found a home at the Alumni House overlooking the Grove. This space has served as a hub for connection, celebration and memories, but the university – and its alumni base – has outgrown the facility.

A.J. Brown Advises New Class of Rebel Alumni 'The Playbook Is Yours'

OXFORD, Miss. – With the shift of tassels and a familiar rousing refrain, the University of Mississippi graduated more than 5,500 students at its 172nd Commencement exercises Saturday (May 10) morning in a packed Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss.

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JTC 25: Hands-On Experience Fuels Hospitality Dream

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JTC 25: Bridging Medicine and Community

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JTC 25: Engineering Her Future

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Narcissistic Men Are Drawn to Gossip, Study Finds

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Pharmacy Professor Works to Unlock Secrets of Cellular Sugar

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UM Engineers Develop Wearable Heart Attack Detection Tech

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A.J. Brown Advises New Class of Rebel Alumni 'The Playbook Is Yours'

OXFORD, Miss. – With the shift of tassels and a familiar rousing refrain, the University of Mississippi graduated more than 5,500 students at its 172nd Commencement exercises Saturday (May 10) morning in a packed Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss.

Follow the Playbook

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Made in Mississippi

Ole Miss alumni Jake and Liz Raulston share their experience of meeting at Ole Miss, getting married and opening a brewery together in Chattanooga TN.

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Made in Mississippi | TatoNut

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Made in Mississippi | John Davenport

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Connecting With Rural College Students

The Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges, a research and resource hub, is working to help rural students feel connected to college in five states. One key is to make space for local ideas and trust local relationships, higher education professor Ty McNamee says.

Nitrous Oxide Abuse Is No 'Laughing' Matter

UM professor Andrew Yockey warns about the ever-increasing recreational use of nitrous oxide products, particularly among young people. Sales of the gas remain unregulated, even though it can cause can a wide range of serious health problems, and in some cases, death.

Narcissistic Men Are Drawn to Gossip, Study Finds

Would you rather be gossiped about or overlooked? Gender and narcissistic traits play a role in how people answer, according to new research by UM psychology professor Andrew Hales.

Legacies of Three Madison Friends Live on Through Scholarships

A scholarship endowment paying tribute to the lives of three UM students killed in a 2011 car accident has grown to more than $500,000, and three new recipients say they feel honored to represent the men whom it honors.

Featured Professor: Ken Johnson

Ken Johnson is the Christie Kirland Walker chair in real estate and professor of finance with decades of experience analyzing the U.S housing market and factors that influence it. The award-winning researcher co-founded the Ole Miss Real Estate Initiative to help the public and policymakers make more informed real estate decisions. Meet Ken

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