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Professor Ethridge Wins Southern Anthropological Society Award

Robbie Ethridge’s book, From Chicaza to Chickasaw, won the Mooney Award from the Southern Anthropological Society. The book traces the metamorphosis of the Native South from first contact in 1540 to the dawn of the eighteenth century, when indigenous people no longer lived in a purely Indian world but rather on the edge of an expanding […]


Environmental Studies Student Becomes UM’s Second Udall Scholar

When Taylor Cook walked into the chancellor’s office at the University of Mississippi, she was not expecting to see a roomful of smiling faces. But that is what she got at a surprise reception to congratulate her on winning the 2012 Morris K. Udall Scholarship, which provides $5,000 for one year of study. She is […]