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Free sessions focus on comparing Christianity and Islam AUGUST 25, 2017 BY CHRISTINA STEUBE A University of Mississippi professor is opening her fall religion course to people in the Lafayette-Oxford-University community, inviting them to come learn what both the Bible and the Quran teach on several topics. The class, REL 300:
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Recipients honored for achievement, service and potential for success APRIL 7, 2017 BY CHRISTINA STEUBE Ten University of Mississippi seniors have been inducted into the university’s 2016-17 Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors afforded students at UM. The inductees were honored Friday (April 7) in a ceremony at the Gertrude C. Ford Center
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HEADWAE recognizes academic achievement, contributions to higher learning FEBRUARY 28, 2017 BY DYLAN LEWIS University of Mississippi students and faculty were among the honorees at the 30th annual Higher Education Appreciation Day-Working for Academic Excellence, or HEADWAE, awards program Feb. 21 in Jackson. Austin Powell, a senior from Corinth majoring in public
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Click to read a note from Steven Skultety, chair and associate professor of philosophy and religion, introducing three new faculty members—Deborah Mower, associate professor of philosophy; Kristy Slominski, instructional assistant professor of religion; and Shem Miller, instructional assistant professor of religion—along with spotlights on students Madison Gable and Keri Crum; alumni Thomas Chandler and John Kimble;
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Students followed health care professionals at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi DECEMBER 2, 2016 BY EDWIN SMITH After spending several weeks shadowing area health care professionals, University of Mississippi students interested in similar careers shared highlights of their mentorship experiences this week. The Tuesday (Nov. 29) reception for those enrolled in the fall 2016 Medical
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