Archive for December, 2013

Vasilyevs support first endowed fund for fast-growing department

Posted on December 16th, 2013 by Walter Flaschka

NOVEMBER 26, 2012 BY DEBORAH A. PURNELL Oxford Family Makes Gift to Endow UM Scholarship for Nutrition and Hospitality Management Department The Vasilyev siblings have established the first endowment for the UM Department of Nutrition and Hospitality Management. Pictured are (from left) Wendell Weakley, president of UM Foundation; Velmer Burton, dean of School of Applied […]

Nutrition and Hospitality Management Department celebrates 100th anniversary

Posted on December 2nd, 2013 by Walter Flaschka

DECEMBER 2, 2013 BY JOHN COOPER LAWTON Michelle Shuttlesworth, left, and Ann Lawson Hobart at Lenoir Hall Dining Hall in Oxford, Miss., Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013. Photo: Anna Brigance, The Daily Mississippian The University of Mississippi’s Department of Nutrition and Hospitality Management was chartered in the 1913-14 academic year and is taking this entire academic […]