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Call for Proposals for RRM 2025

News: October 15, 2024

Inaugural Rural Research Meeting A Multi-Day Workshop for Enhancing Your Rural Scholarship Call for Proposals July 23 - 25, 2025 To support and enhance rural research across the United States, the University of Mississippi invites scholars from varying disciplines to submit manuscript proposals of...

Travel to Oxford, MS

Blog: September 23, 2024

Air Travel The nearest airport is located in Memphis, TN. The drive from Memphis to Oxford is approximately 68 miles. Lodging We look forward to seeing you here in Oxford. Lodging in and near Oxford is available elsewhere, and phone numbers are listed below. Hotels/Motels: The Inn at Ole Miss: 662...

When will I be notified?

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All accepted proposals will be notified by March 1, 2025

RRM 2025: Schedule at a Glance

News: July 23, 2025

July 23, 2025 Registration and check-in Opening reception July 24, 2025 Networking breakfast Morning: Concurrent workshop sessions Lunch Afternoon: Concurrent workshop sessions Evening: Rural Research Meeting Dinner July 25, 2025 Morning: Networking breakfast Morning: Writing intensive sessions...

Travel to Oxford, MS

News: October 01, 2024

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The Rural Research Group is a multi-disciplinary team made up of members from the University of Mississippi and other Institutions of Higher Learning in Mississippi. In addition to conducting their own research, they help design and plan the annual Rural Research Meeting and other events for rural...

Rural Research Group

2024 Rural Research Meeting

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Do I have to be a UM faculty or staff member to be in the RRG?

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No, you do not have to be a UM faculty or staff member to be part of the Rural Research Group. We invite Rural scholars to express their interest in joining the group by emailing ruralresearchgroup@olemiss.edu

Wendy Pfrenger

Person: Director of Pre-College Programs, The University of Mississippi

Wendy Pfrenger (she/her) began her higher education career as a writing center coordinator and composition instructor, but her work in both urban and rural regional campus settings fostered an interest in place-based pedagogy, multiplex literacies, and college access. She earned her M.A. in English...