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Tue
20
Aug
Freshman Orientation
12:00 AM
Orientation: New students (and their parents) getting acclimated to Ole Miss.
Toastmasters Meeting - Oxford & Ole Miss
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
Robert C Khayat Law Center, Use Law School entrance on North side and look for Einstein's Bagels. Our room is next to the shop.
Outreach: Want to improve your communication and leadership skills? Toastmasters is the place for you!
Wed
21
Aug
Transfer Orientation
12:00 AM
Orientation: Students transferring from another school get acclimated to Ole Miss.
Groovin' at Move In
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Student Housing
Campus News: Residents move into their rooms on campus for 2019-20
Thu
22
Aug
Transfer Orientation
12:00 AM
Orientation: Students transferring from another school get acclimated to Ole Miss.
Groovin' at Move In
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Student Housing
Campus News: Residents move into their rooms on campus for 2019-20
Ole Miss Soccer vs. North Alabama (W SOCC) - Women's Soccer
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ole Miss Soccer Stadium
Ole Miss Sports: For more information, please visit http://www.olemisssports.com.
Mon
26
Aug
Job Fair
4:00 PM
Turner Center, Turner Center Game Room
Campus News: Part of 'Month of Welcome 2019'
Tue
27
Aug
Intramural 2v2 Sand Volleyball Registration Deadline
12:00 PM
www.IMLeagues.com/OleMiss
Campus News: Intramural 2v2 Sand Volleyball Tournament registration ends 8/27 at 12:00pm. Waitlist registration will remain open until 8/29 at 12:00pm.
Tech Connect: Advancing Careers in Technology
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Ole Miss Union, The Student Union Ballroom
Career Center: Join us for this inaugural event! Organizations from tech industries will network with students to discuss internship and job options.
Fall Convocation
6:00 PM
The Pavilion
Campus News: Part of 'Month of Welcome 2019'
Celebrate Mary Buie Museum's 80th Anniversary!
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
University of Mississippi Museum, University of Mississippi Museum
Invitation: Join us to raise a glass to celebrate the original Mary Buie Museum's 80th year in Oxford!
Wed
28
Aug
Fourth Annual UM Tech Summit
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Ford Center for the Performing Arts
Invitation: The UM Tech Summit will bring together leaders from government, business, and higher education to explore trends in technology.
SCRC Grand Opening Night - For Ole Miss Students Only
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
South Campus Recreation Center: 980 Whirlpool Drive, University, MS 38677
Campus Recreation: Grand Opening Night will provide students with a chance to participate in programmed activities & to celebrate the opening of SCRC!
Thu
29
Aug
Yoga in the Grove
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Grove Pavilion
Campus Recreation: Grab a Friend and a Water and Join Us Welcome Week for a Free Yoga Class in the Grove!
Ole Miss Soccer vs. SE Missouri - Women's Soccer
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ole Miss Soccer Stadium
Ole Miss Sports: For more information, please visit http://www.olemisssports.com.
Fri
30
Aug
Ole Miss vs. UCF vs. Iowa State (VB) - Women's Volleyball
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Pavilion
Ole Miss Sports: For more information, please visit http://www.olemisssports.com.
Ole Miss vs. Rice (VB) - Women's Volleyball
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Pavilion
Ole Miss Sports: For more information, please visit http://www.olemisssports.com.
FIRST Robotics Alumni Social
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Jackson Avenue Center
Invitation: Are you a former FIRST Robotics team member? If so, please join us for a FIRST Robotics Alumni Social and Game Night on Fri. Aug. 30, 2019.
Sat
31
Aug
Ole Miss vs. UCF vs. Rice (VB) - Women's Volleyball
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The Pavilion
Ole Miss Sports: For more information, please visit http://www.olemisssports.com.
Ole Miss vs. Iowa State (VB) - Women's Volleyball
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
The Pavilion
Ole Miss Sports: For more information, please visit http://www.olemisssports.com.
Sun
1
Sep
Ole Miss Soccer vs. Minnesota (W SOCC) - Women's Soccer
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Ole Miss Soccer Stadium
Ole Miss Sports: For more information, please visit http://www.olemisssports.com.
Ole Miss vs. UCF (VB) - Women's Volleyball
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
The Pavilion
Ole Miss Sports: For more information, please visit http://www.olemisssports.com.
Tue
3
Sep
Intramural Racquetball Registration Deadline
12:00 PM
www.IMLeagues.com/OleMiss
Campus News: Intramural Racquetball League registration ends 9/3 at 12:00pm. Waitlist registration will remain open until 9/5 at 12:00pm.
Intramural Innertube Water Polo Registration Deadline
12:00 PM
www.IMLeagues.com/OleMiss
Campus News: Intramural Innertube Water Polo League registration ends 9/3 at 12:00pm. Waitlist registration will remain open until 9/5 at 12:00pm.
First Tuesdays in Bryant Hall: a Noontime Music Series
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Bryant Hall, The Commons Room at Bryant Hall, next to Fulton Chapel on the Circle
Invitation: Short, free recitals in one of UM's most beautiful buildings. 12:15-1:00 p.m. on First Tuesdays. Variety of music -- drop in!
Toastmasters Meeting - Oxford & Ole Miss
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
Robert C Khayat Law Center, Enter via north door and head toward Einstein's Bagels. The room is next to the shop.
Outreach: Want to improve your communication and leadership skills? Toastmasters is the place for you!
Study Abroad Interest Meeting: Croatia
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Deupree Hall, Department of Political Science
Invitation: Croatia Summer Study Abroad Interest Meeting at 5:30; open to all majors.
Wed
4
Sep
Hiring & Hosting International Faculty, Staff, Scholars
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Ole Miss Union, Room 321
Global Engagement: Want to learn the steps to hiring international faculty, staff, and scholars? Join OGE for a morning workshop!
'Gastrodiplomacy in Two Souths'
12:00 PM
Barnard Observatory, Tupelo Room, Barnard Observatory
Brown Bag: Catarina Passidomo lectures about 'Gastrodiplomacy in Two Souths: Cuisine as Nation-Brand in Peru and the U.S. South.'
Thu
5
Sep
Enhancing Our Students' Critical Thinking Skills
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Ole Miss Union
Invitation: 'Enhancing Our Students' Critical Thinking Skills: What the Research Shows and How to Apply It to Our Classrooms' is a QEP workshop.
Proposing a Study Abroad Program
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Ole Miss Union, Room 321
Global Engagement: Interested in proposing a study abroad program? Learn more about creating a study abroad program at this workshop.
Kayak Thursdays
7:00 PM
Turner Center
Ole Miss Outdoors: Kayak Thursdays are 7pm-9pm in the Turner Center pool. Must be a student or active Turner Center member to participate in this free clinic.
Fri
6
Sep
First Friday Free Sketch @ the UM Museum
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
University of Mississippi Museum, University of Mississippi Museum
Arts and Culture: Enjoy FREE sketch materials at the UM Museum on the first Friday of each month.
Live on the Lawn: Zechariah Lloyd
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Walton-Young House, Walton-Young House lawn
Invitation: Get your grove chair and lunch and meet us on the Walton-Young lawn for FREE Friday concerts this fall!
William Magee Center for Wellness Education Opening
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
William Magee Center for Wellness Education at the South Campus Recreation Center
Campus News: A grand opening celebration will be hosted for the William Magee Center for Wellness Education from 4-6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, 2019
Sat
7
Sep
Volunteer for Green Grove: UM vs Arkansas
2:00 PM
Union Plaza
Sustainability: On September 7, help Green Grove share recycling information with tailgaters in the Grove and Circle. Volunteers receive a free shirt!
Ole Miss vs. Arkansas (FBALL) - Football
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Ole Miss Sports: For more information, please visit http://www.olemisssports.com.
Sun
8
Sep
Stand Up Paddleboarding - Sardis Lake
12:00 AM
Sardis Lake
Ole Miss Outdoors: Join Ole Miss Outdoors as we take our fleet of paddleboards to spend a relaxing day hanging out at the beach on Sardis Lake.
Astronomy open house
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Kennon Observatory
Astronomy Open House: Open house in Kennon Observatory - viewing of the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter and more (Only if the sky is not cloudy.)
Mon
9
Sep
Introduction to Blackboard Workshop
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Weir Hall
FTDC: Learn the basics of Blackboard to get started building your course as well as receive an overview of the features.
Detecting Plagiarism in Blackboard Assignments
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Weir Hall
FTDC: Learn to create and configure assignments in Blackboard with options to check students' submissions for plagiarism using SafeAssign.
Attendance in Blackboard Workshop
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: This workshop introduces the new Blackboard Attendance feature. This building block allows notations for present, late, absent, or excused.
Introduction to the Intensive English Program
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Ole Miss Union, Room 321
Global Engagement: Join the faculty in the Intensive English Program to learn more about the services offered to departments, faculty, staff, and students.
Content for Diverse Learners using Blackboard Ally
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Learn about the use of Blackboard technology to improve the learning experience for diverse learners.
'El cafe de los lunes'
1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College, We meet in the kitchen area, on the main floor
Invitation: Come practice your Spanish in an informal setting. Open to students, faculty and staff.
Teaching on the Go: Blackboard Instructor App Overview
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Blackboard Instructor is a mobile app that enables you to view course content, grade assignments, and connect with students in discussions.
Content for Diverse Learners using Blackboard Ally
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Learn about the use of Blackboard technology to improve the learning experience for diverse learners.
Mots d'amour featuring Mezzo-soprano Tracelyn Gesteland
7:30 PM - 8:45 PM
Music Building, Nutt Auditorium on University Ave., general seating
Invitation: Visiting artist Gesteland joins UM Music Professor Amanda Johnston (piano) for a concert with lots of variety, humor, and style.
Tue
10
Sep
Content for Diverse Learners using Blackboard Ally
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Learn about the use of Blackboard technology to improve the learning experience for diverse learners.
Teaching on the Go: Blackboard Instructor App Overview
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Blackboard Instructor is a mobile app that enables you to view course content, grade assignments, and connect with students in discussions.
Content for Diverse Learners using Blackboard Ally
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Learn about the use of Blackboard technology to improve the learning experience for diverse learners.
Intramural Bowling Registration Deadline
12:00 PM
www.IMLeagues.com/OleMiss
Campus News: Intramural Bowling League registration ends 9/10 at 12:00pm. Waitlist registration will remain open until 9/12 at 12:00pm.
Interactive Response Technology
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Come see how Turning Technologies TurningPoint system can be used to foster active learning and student success in the classroom.
Web-Based Polling with Turning Technologies
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: This session will cover all three web polling environments (PowerPoint polling, live polling, and scheduled surveys and assessments).
Blackboard Grade Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: This class will walk you through the different features available to help you decide how the Grade Center is best used within your course.
Wed
11
Sep
Interactive Response Technology
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Come see how Turning Technologies TurningPoint system can be used to foster active learning and student success in the classroom.
Automated Attendance Training
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Learn to use the automated attendance classroom scanners and to use myOleMiss to view and update attendance records for your class.
Web-Based Polling with Turning Technologies
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Weir Hall
IT Training: This session will cover all three web polling environments (PowerPoint polling, live polling, and scheduled surveys and assessments).
UM Transportation Fair
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Ole Miss Union, Union Plaza
Sustainability: Learn about active and sustainable transportation options on and off campus, win prizes, and enjoy free popsicles at this fun event!
Blackboard Grade Center
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: This class will walk you through the different features available to help you decide how the Grade Center is best used within your course.
QEP Funding Opportunities
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
The Inn at Ole Miss
Invitation: A discussion of QEP funding opportunities for faculty, graduate students, and staff.
'Hidden Spaces'
12:00 PM
Barnard Observatory, Tupelo Room, Barnard Observatory
Brown Bag: Carrie Barske Crawford and Brian Dempsey discuss the photo-historical project 'Hidden Spaces.'
Tips for Successful Online Testing in Blackboard
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Instructors will learn how to create online tests and surveys using the Test Manager and Pool Manager features.
Photoshop Basics
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: In this session, participants will learn the basics of editing images in Adobe Photoshop.
Using Multimedia Classrooms
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Learn how to use the multimedia equipment located in various classrooms across campus.
Movie Night with Religious Studies: 'Pilgrimage'
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Bryant Hall
Arts and Culture: First in 3-part series on religious pilgrimage. Set in 13th-century Ireland, monks escort their holy relic to Rome.
Thu
12
Sep
Qualtrics: Online Surveys and Assessments Workshop
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Participants will develop a survey, experiment with logic and modules, insert scoring, distribute the survey, and analyze results.
Study Abroad Fair
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Ole Miss Union, Plaza
Study Abroad: Learn more about the study abroad programs for winter, summer, and semester on the Union Plaza!
Zoom for Online Meetings, Video Conferencing, and More
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Zoom is a web-based service for online meetings (audio, video, and screen share)
Michael Bolton
12:50 PM - 7:30 PM
Ford Center for the Performing Arts
Arts and Culture: Grammy winner, Michael Bolton performs his biggest hits on Sept. 17 at the Ford Center.
Best Method to Embed Video into a Blackboard Course
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: This training session will teach the best method for adding videos to your Blackboard course.
Attendance in Blackboard Workshop
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: This workshop introduces the new Blackboard Attendance feature. This building block allows notations for present, late, absent, or excused.
Using Rubrics in Blackboard
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Introduction to the Rubrics feature in Blackboard, which can be used to objectively evaluate and grade student work through Blackboard.
Little Things with a Big Impact in Blackboard
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Introduces several areas in Blackboard that may be easily overlooked.
'Exploring the Racial Geography of UT-Austin'
4:00 PM
Barnard Observatory, Tupelo Room, Barnard Observatory
Lectures: Edmund T. Gordon and Celeste Henery discuss the racial and gendered aspects of UT-Austin.
Kayak Thursdays
7:00 PM
Turner Center
Ole Miss Outdoors: Kayak Thursdays are 7pm-9pm in the Turner Center pool. Must be a student or active Turner Center member to participate in this free clinic.
Honors Fall Convocation
7:30 PM - 8:45 PM
Ford Center for the Performing Arts
Lectures: We welcome Doris Kearns Goodwin, world-renowned presidential historian, public speaker and Pulitzer Prize-winning author to the stage.
Fri
13
Sep
Canoe Weekend - Black Creek
12:00 AM
Brooklyn, MS
Ole Miss Outdoors: Black Creek is one of OMOD's favorite locations to go canoeing in Mississippi; join us for this weekend adventure.
Best Method to Embed Video into a Blackboard Course
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
IT Training: This training session will teach the best method for adding videos to your Blackboard course.
Inline Grading for Assignments in Blackboard
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Inline Grading is a feature in Blackboard which allows instructors to view, comment on, and grade student-submitted files in a web browser.
Managing Your Blackboard Content
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Learn ways to improve your Blackboard course management with Course Files, Course Copy, Date Management and Calendars.
Blackboard Blogs, Wikis, and Journals
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Learn more about each tool and how you can integrate them into your Blackboard course.
Live on the Lawn: Tony Boyd
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Walton-Young House, Walton-Young House lawn
Invitation: Grab your grove chair and lunch and meet us on the Walton-Young House lawn for FREE concerts Fridays this Fall!
Qualtrics: Online Surveys and Assessments Workshop
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Participants will develop a survey, experiment with logic and modules, insert scoring, distribute the survey, and analyze results.
Michael Bolton
12:50 PM - 7:30 PM
Ford Center for the Performing Arts
Arts and Culture: Grammy winner, Michael Bolton performs his biggest hits on Sept. 17 at the Ford Center.
Introduction to Blackboard Workshop
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Weir Hall
IT Training: Learn the basics of Blackboard to get started building your course as well as receive an overview of the features.
Five Dollar Fridays at Rebel Challenge Course
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Rebel Challenge Course
Ole Miss Outdoors: Five Dollar Fridays offer a low cost way to enjoy climbing on the high elements of the challenge course.
Sat
14
Sep
Canoe Weekend - Black Creek
12:00 AM
Brooklyn, MS
Ole Miss Outdoors: Black Creek is one of OMOD's favorite locations to go canoeing in Mississippi; join us for this weekend adventure.
Michael Bolton
12:50 PM - 7:30 PM
Ford Center for the Performing Arts
Arts and Culture: Grammy winner, Michael Bolton performs his biggest hits on Sept. 17 at the Ford Center.
Ole Miss vs. Southeastern Louisiana (FBALL) - Football
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Ole Miss Sports: For more information, please visit http://www.olemisssports.com.
Sun
15
Sep
Canoe Weekend - Black Creek
12:00 AM
Brooklyn, MS
Ole Miss Outdoors: Black Creek is one of OMOD's favorite locations to go canoeing in Mississippi; join us for this weekend adventure.
Michael Bolton
12:50 PM - 7:30 PM
Ford Center for the Performing Arts
Arts and Culture: Grammy winner, Michael Bolton performs his biggest hits on Sept. 17 at the Ford Center.
Ole Miss Soccer vs. South Alabama (W SOCC) - Women's Soccer
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Ole Miss Soccer Stadium
Ole Miss Sports: For more information, please visit http://www.olemisssports.com.
Mon
16
Sep
Michael Bolton
12:50 PM - 7:30 PM
Ford Center for the Performing Arts
Arts and Culture: Grammy winner, Michael Bolton performs his biggest hits on Sept. 17 at the Ford Center.
'El cafe de los lunes'
1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College, We meet in the kitchen area, on the main floor
Invitation: Come practice your Spanish in an informal setting. Open to students, faculty and staff.
Akropolis Reed Quintet offers free recital
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Music Building, Nutt Auditorium, general seating
Invitation: At UM to teach masterclasses and entrepreneurship workshops to music students, the award-winning ARQ will also offer a free recital at 1:00.