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The Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College (SMBHC) is the honors program at the University of Mississippi in the United States. It was founded in 1997 through an endowment from Jim and Sally Barksdale. The institute originally bore the name McDonnell-Barksdale Honors College but was renamed upon the death of Sally Barksdale in 2003. [1]
The Ole Miss riot of 1962 (September 30 – October 1, 1962), also known as the Battle of Oxford, [2] was a race riot that occurred at the University of Mississippi—commonly called Ole Miss—in Oxford, Mississippi, as segregationist rioters sought to prevent the enrollment of African American applicant James Meredith. [3]
James Howard Meredith (born June 25, 1933) is an American civil rights activist, writer, political adviser, and United States Air Force veteran who became, in 1962, the first African-American student admitted to the racially segregated University of Mississippi after the intervention of the federal government (an event that was a flashpoint in the civil rights movement). [1]
Ole Miss football transfer portal commitments . Check back here for further updates when they become available. David Eckert covers Ole Miss for the Clarion Ledger. Email him at deckert@gannett ...
Ole Miss transfer portal ranking. Following Ole Miss' big day in the portal, the Rebels now have the No. 2 overall transfer class of 2024, and tops among all SEC schools. They trail only Colorado ...
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Research ponds at the University of Mississippi Field Station. Ole Miss is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". [135] [136] According to the National Science Foundation, the university spent $137 million on research and development in 2018, ranking it 142nd in the nation. [137]
The University of New Hampshire (UNH) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Durham, New Hampshire, United States. It was founded and incorporated in 1866 as a land grant college in Hanover , moved to Durham in 1893, and adopted its current name in 1923.