Halfway there, how y'all doing?

💃 90's Movie Night: "Selena" 💃 ‍

Baila esta cumbia for a movie night with Selena!

Tuesday, Feb. 28, 5:30 p.m., CICCE (Student Union, first floor)

📚 Are You a First-Gen Student? 📚

The UM McNair Scholars' Research Program is accepting applications for summer 2023 from first-generation undergraduate juniors and seniors to receive academic counseling, GRE prep, expenses for professional meetings and visits to grad programs, graduate admissions assistance and a summer research internship.

Contact Barbara Howard at howardbl@olemiss.edu for more information.

🔴 Way to Go, RebelTHON! 🔵

Congrats to RebelTHON for raising $211,530.53 for Children’s of Mississippi!

🍿 It's Time for the Oxford Film Festival! 🍿

The Oxford Film Festival is celebrating its 20th anniversary with film screenings Wednesday-Sunday, March 1-5.

Film Schedule

💞 Nominate Your Favs! 💞

Nominate a professor whose outstanding teaching has inspired you for the 2023 Elsie M. Hood Outstanding Teacher Award. See more info and nominate someone here by Wednesday, March 1.

Nominate students, faculty, staff or LOU community members who demonstrate character in service for the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award by Friday, March 3. Contact engaged@olemiss.edu or submit nominations here.

Nominate an outstanding graduate TA or instructor for the Graduate Excellence in Teaching Awards, sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. Submit nominations here by March 17.

🏆 This Week in Sports 🏆

⚾️ BASEBALL ⚾️

vs. Louisiana Tech

Tuesday, Feb. 28, 4 p.m. and Wednesday, March 1, 4 p.m.

Buy tickets here.

Swayze Field

🎾 MEN’S TENNIS 🎾

vs. St. John’s

Thursday, March 2, 2 p.m.

Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center

vs. Belmont

Monday, March 6, time TBA

Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center

🎾 WOMEN’S TENNIS 🎾

vs. Vanderbilt

Friday, March 3, 3 p.m.

Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center

vs. Kentucky

Sunday, March 5, 1 p.m.

Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center

🥎 SOFTBALL 🥎

vs. Missouri State

Friday, March 3, 3:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 4, 3:30 p.m.

Ole Miss Softball Complex

vs. Mount St. Mary's

Friday, March 3, 6 p.m. and Sunday, March 5, 3 p.m.

Ole Miss Softball Complex

vs. SEMO

Saturday, March 4, 6 p.m. and Sunday, March 5, 12:30 p.m.

Ole Miss Softball Complex

Student studying on campus under a blooming tulip tree

🌳 What's Grovin' On? 🌳

Midterms Prep Workshops

Tuesday, Feb. 28, 12:20 p.m., CICCE (Student Union, first floor)

Thursday, March 2, 12:20 p.m., Johnson Commons East, Room 112E

Introduction to Gale Digital Scholar Lab

Learn about the basics of text mining and analysis for free! No experience required and lunch is provided! Register here.

Thursday, March 2, noon, J.D. Williams Library, Room 106D

Women’s Empowerment & History Month Keynote

Learn more about cognitive labor in family life!

Thursday, March 2, 5 and 6:30 p.m., Student Union, Room 323

First Friday Sketch Day

Friday, March 3, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., University of Mississippi Museum

HOLI: Festival of Colors

Celebrate the South Asian festival of colors! Color powders and cultural snacks will be provided. Learn more here.

Saturday, March 4, noon, I nternational Guest House

Ole Miss Ballroom Dance Club

If you’re looking for a club to join, try ballroom dance! No partner, experience or fancy shoes needed. Just come ready to dance! Click here for more details.

Saturday, March 4, 7 p.m., Ole Miss Band Hall

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