Honors sophomore Mitchell Palmertree has been selected to be a Mount Vernon Leadership Fellow! Mitchell is a public policy leadership major from Winona, Mississippi, and after participating in the Sunflower County Freedom Project in the summer of 2018, he was inspired to work on creating a similar program in Winona. “The Mount Vernon Leadership Fellows […]
The third and final Mississippi Water Security Institute just returned to Oxford after a week on the Mississippi Gulf Coast meeting with different stakeholders on issues of water security, use, and management. Many thanks to gracious hosts from the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Unabridged Architects, the Wolf River Society, the GCRL Marine Education Center, […]
Students from Barksdale Fellow Ashleen Williams’ Hon 102 classes enjoyed a full spread of Ethiopian food at Derae Restaurant in Memphis. Derae offered a full menu, complete with desserts and tea, and taught the students how to eat the food. The students seemed to enjoy the goat meat the best. Thanks to Williams for encouraging […]