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Posts tagged "Lester Glenn Fant Chair"

1You’re Invited!

You’re Invited!

Sep 29, 2023

On Wednesday, October 25, 2023,  Bruce Levingston, Chancellor’s Honors College Artist in Residence, will host Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jane Smiley and Eudora Welty Prize-winner and author Ethel Morgan Smith for a special discussion of their new works at Nutt Auditorium at 7:00 pm. The event will be open and free to all University of Mississippi […]

2Ballet Stars Returning for Honors Fall Convocation

Ballet Stars Returning for Honors Fall Convocation

Aug 24, 2018

Ferri-Cornejo-Levingston: An Evening of Dance and Music Our SMBHC 2018 Fall Convocation features a return of Italy’s illustrious prima ballerina assoluta, Alessandra Ferri, along with her dancing partner Herman Cornejo, the acclaimed principal dancer of American Ballet Theater, and Bruce Levingston, a world-renowned concert pianist and our Chancellor’s Honors College Artist in Residence and holder […]

3Governor Declares “Bruce Levingston Day”

Governor Declares “Bruce Levingston Day”

Jan 26, 2018

Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant has proclaimed April 9, 2018, as “Bruce Levingston Day.” Please read more about this honor given to the Chancellor’s Honors College Artist-in-Residence and holder of the Lester Glenn Fant Chair.

4Levingston, Holder of the Lester Glenn Fant Chair

Levingston, Holder of the Lester Glenn Fant Chair

Nov 8, 2016

Bruce Levingston, the Chancellor’s Honors College Artist-in-Residence, is the inaugural recipient of the Lester Glenn Fant Chair. Read about Levingston’s new, additional title as well as the Fant family’s generosity here. Lester “Ruff” Fant III (left) with Bruce Levingston Photo by Robert Jordan/UM Communications

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