Research Events
The Office for Research and Economic Development is excited to offer the events below. Research benefits all of us.
Be part of improving lives in 绿妻社区 and around the world
绿妻社区 is an R1 Research institution, hosting world-class faculty and teaching students in a vibrant intellectual environment. The Office for Research and Economic Development (ORED) plays a pivotal role in maintaining and growing the number and quality of these activities. The events listed below promote and showcase the real-world impact of research at UM, and ORED encourages you be an active part of this community.
Upcoming ORED Events
ORED Announcements and Deadlines
Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships provide early career researchers the opportunity to pursue independent research of their own choosing that supports the mission of ARL. Candidates must display extraordinary ability in scientific research, show clear promise of becoming outstanding leaders, and are expected to have already successfully tackled a major scientific or engineering problem during their thesis work or to have provided a new approach or insight, evidenced by a recognized impact in their field.
See linked PDF for a summary prepared by ORED Strategic Research Development (SRD).
Applications are open Wednesday, April 13 - Thursday, July 9.
Save the date for the 2026 Field Fest!
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Football: Ole Miss @ Vanderbilt
This is a family friendly event, held at the University Field Station. You can register to run the 5K trail run or just cheer on the runners as they finish. Kids are welcome to participate in their own 1mi fun run. All runners receive a t-shirt and awards are given in multiple categories. Then stay for a fun morning of science activities, food trucks, and live music.
More details to come!