Delta State University Awarded Research Grant
Delta State University has been awarded a prestigious Mississippi-IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (MS-INBRE) Research Initiation Grant to fund an innovative project that blends cutting-edge computational chemistry with hands-on undergraduate research and education. The project, titled A Computational Approach to Elucidating Functional Dynamics in Enzyme Catalysis, is led by Dr. Christopher T. Jurgenson, Sullivan-Outlaw […]
Reid Sherman Investment Group Named to Forbes List
Reid Sherman Investment Group of Raymond James, with offices in both Oxford and Tupelo, was named to the 2026 Forbes list of Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams. The list, which recognizes teams from national, regional and independent firms, was released online January 7. Reid Sherman Investment Group is ranked fifth among Mississippi firms on this year’s […]
Bill and Leslie Ashford Donate $2 Million to Ole Miss
University of Mississippi medical school graduate Dr. Bill Ashford and his wife, Leslie, of Madison, have made a $2 million donation to establish a named professorship in physics at Ole Miss. With $1.5 million, the couple established the F. Douglas and Cora Beal Shields Chair in Physics Education Endowment, honoring Ashford’s former physics professor. The […]