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Move Out Donation Drive
EventTue, May 5, 8:00 AM CDT

Move Out Donation Drive

Jackson Avenue Center, Danver's Lot, Oxford, MS

The Move Out Donation Drive at the University of Mississippi is a community-driven initiative aimed at collecting essential items from students during the move-out season to benefit the local community. Through this drive, students are encouraged to donate gently used clothing, f

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Cinco de Mayo Siesta Day
EventTue, May 5, 12:00 PM CDT

Cinco de Mayo Siesta Day

Turner Center, Oxford, MS

Take a break from finals with our Cinco de Mayo Yoga & Relaxation session, featuring a calming flow and simple, grounding activities and more. It’s the perfect chance to reset your mind, ease stress, and enjoy a festive moment of peace.

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School of Nursing Commencement Ceremony
EventTue, May 5, 6:00 PM CDT

School of Nursing Commencement Ceremony

Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oxford, MS

Graduates are celebrated from the School of Nursing Program.

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Masters of Business Administration Commencement Ceremony
EventWed, May 6, 9:30 AM CDT

Masters of Business Administration Commencement Ceremony

Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oxford, MS

Graduates are celebrated from the School of Business Administration Master's Program.

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Graduate School Doctoral Hooding
EventWed, May 6, 6:00 PM CDT

Graduate School Doctoral Hooding

972 Hathorn Rd, University, MS 38677

Graduate students are honored and hooded at the doctoral ceremony.

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Digital Scholarship Interest Group Social
EventThu, May 7, 4:00 PM CDT

Digital Scholarship Interest Group Social

Circle and Square, Oxford, MS

Join the Digital Scholarship Interest Group (DSIG) for our semester kick-off social!

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Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College Commencement Ceremony
EventThu, May 7, 7:00 PM CDT

Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College Commencement Ceremony

972 Hathorn Rd, University, MS 38677

Graduates are celebrated from the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College.

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Join us in Celebrating Patricia Digby's Years of Service
EventFri, May 8, 1:00 PM CDT

Join us in Celebrating Patricia Digby's Years of Service

Tupelo Campus

We are thrilled to extend this heartfelt invitation to everyone for a joyous occasion that marks the end of an era and the beginning of a well-deserved chapter in Patricia Digby's life. Join us in celebrating her retirement at a reception that promises an afternoon filled with fo

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Art Start Kits
EventSat, May 9, 10:00 AM CDT

Art Start Kits

University, MS 38677

Art Start Kits make creativity easy! Just Take a kit, and Create your project at the Museum or at home. Each kit includes all the special supplies and inspiration you need for a fun, hands-on art experience.

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Lifeguard Certification Class
EventFri, May 15, 5:00 PM CDT

Lifeguard Certification Class

Turner Center, Turner Center Room 113, Turner Center Natatorium, Oxford, MS

Get certified as a Red Cross lifeguard! This 3-day course covers CPR, AED, and rescue skills needed to become a certified lifeguard. Perfect for those seeking to start a career in aquatics.

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Community Summer Kickoff Bash
EventSat, May 30, 11:00 AM CDT

Community Summer Kickoff Bash

University of Mississippi Museum

Join us for a FREE end-of-school celebration with indoor and outdoor activities—from a bounce house to hands-on art and more!

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Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training
EventWed, Jun 10, 8:30 AM CDT

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training

J.D. Williams Library

Join us for Mental Health First Aid Training. This workshop will teach participans how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health challenges in peers, students and colleagues. Completion of the course will provide certification in MHFA.

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Academic Traveler: Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
EventSat, Sep 12, 12:00 AM CDT

Academic Traveler: Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Bentonville, Arkansas

One of Travel + Leisure's 50 Best Places to Travel in 2026, Bentonville offers a variety of culinary, artistic, and outdoor experiences. Join retired University of Mississippi Museum director, Robert Saarnio, to visit Bentonville and the world renown Crystal Bridges Museum of Ame

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2026 Field Fest 5k Trail Run
EventSat, Oct 10, 12:00 AM CDT

2026 Field Fest 5k Trail Run

UM Field Station

Save the date October 10, 2026! The Office for Research and Economic Development with be hosting it's an for a 5K Trail Run and/or Kid's One Mile Fun Run, then stay for a full day of Family Fun, Food Trucks, Music, and Science Activities.

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ONLINE - STEM Teaching with Embedded Primary Sources: From Resources to Classroom Implementation
EventMon, May 4, 12:00 AM CDT

ONLINE - STEM Teaching with Embedded Primary Sources: From Resources to Classroom Implementation

The Center for Mathematics and Science Education is excited to announce NEW (STEPS) STEM Teaching with Embedded Primary Sources workshops.

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Late night studying in Lamar Hall
EventSun, May 3, 5:00 PM CDT

Late night studying in Lamar Hall

Lamar Hall, Oxford, MS

Late Night Studying in Lamar Hall

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