MSU SEARCH:Waiting in the wings? Oct 24, 2008
Another is MSU alum Dr. Frances Lucas, president of Millsaps College ... Millsaps College is the place for me. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
FUMC hosts 'Celebration of Music, Faith' Oct 24, 2008
Following the performance by the community choir, the feature performers will be the Millsaps College Chamber Singers from Jackson. "This group of college students is so very gifted, and we were amazed at the connections the choir has to our ladies. Of course, Millsaps is a United Methodist institution, so there was the immediate connection to Mrs. Lacey and our congregation. But there was also a connection with the family of Mrs. Booth. Mrs. Mattelyn Booth is a graduate of Millsaps and played... (Webster Progress-Times, MS)
UMHB Men's Basketball Team Ranked 10th Nationally Oct 24, 2008
UMHB opened the tournament with a 65-62 victory over Fontbonne University before falling to Millsaps College 57-56 in the second round. The Cru will tip-off the 2008-09 season with an exhibition game at Division I U.T.-San Antonio November 6th at 7:00 PM UMHB will then open the regular season at Southwestern University with a 7:00 PM tip-off on Tuesday, November 18th. (KWTX.com, TX)
'The pursuit of Happiness' Oct 22, 2008
" Alex Yarbrough, 24, a Millsaps College graduate who has been with the Horne accounting firm for 2 1/2 years, hopes the downturn doesn't last as long as the often predicted three years. "I'm not spending as much money on discretionary things," he says. So is Eugene Perkins, 34, a freelance photographer who shoots lots of weddings. "I'm spending less, cutting back where I eat and what I eat. I think you have to look at your pattern of living. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Copper thrilled to rejoin teammates Oct 20, 2008
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Terrance Cooper (18) tries to regain his balance as he spins away from a defender in an afternoon passing drill at the New Orleans Saints football training camp at Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss. Saturday, July 26, 2008. (Washington Daily News, NC)
UMHB Men Picked First Oct 16, 2008
UMHB advanced to the NCAA Division III National Championships for the second straight year and advanced to the second round before falling to Millsaps College 57-56. The Cru returns 11 lettermen and three starters from that team this season. (KWTX.com, TX)
Artists featured in an evening at Millsaps Oct 11, 2008
William Dunlap and Anthony DiFatta will appear at 7 p.m. Oct. 16 in the Ford Academic Complex Recital Hall at Millsaps College for An Evening with Artists. . (The Clarion-Ledger)
More front page updates Oct 10, 2008
Millsaps College accounting professor Kim Burke said the nations financial crises includes the three basic components of fraud: opportunity, motive and rationalization. American Eurocopter has delivered its first UH-72A Lakota light utility helicopter to the Army. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Around Oconee: Book trailer on Youtube Oct 8, 2008
earned his undergraduate degree from Millsaps College, his master's degree in history from Mississippi College, and doctorate in history from the University of Mississippi. He is the author of "Mississippi's Civil War: A Narrative History" and "A Hard Trip: A History of the 15th Mississippi Infantry.". (Athens Banner-Herald)
Mississippians answer weight-loss call Oct 7, 2008
Besides walking or jogging on elliptical machines, she also incorporated belly dancing classes offered through Millsaps College. "Belly dancing is really whole body. You learn to isolate muscle groups, and it made me feel like a woman. It made me feel good about my body," King said. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Millsaps forum focuses on energy Sep 16, 2008
A veteran of 31 years in investment management will take those attending the Fall Forum at Millsaps College Else School of Management this month on The Energy Odyssey. . (The Clarion-Ledger)
Remembering one of the good guys Sep 14, 2008
" A cop, too. A lieutenant, too. Her guy, gone. Here's the kicker. If the Gulfport City Council approves Mayor Brent Warr's request, the new municipal building that's under construction will be named the Robert J. Curry Complex.Value Remember the Jimmy Stewart movie, It's a Wonderful Life? How things are going lousy and he's about to lose his savings and loan business and how he thinks he's worthless and his life has been for nothing ... He discovers, through angelic intervention, his true... (The Clarion-Ledger)
Degrees of recovery Sep 8, 2008
Smith will try later - one year later - when her resume will sparkle with "master of business administration," a degree she's pursuing at Millsaps College in Jackson. "I knew I was going to get an MBA sooner or later," said Smith, who in May earned her bachelor's degree with a double major in marketing and economics from Mississippi State University. (The Clarion-Ledger)
No-kill shelter in need of donations Sep 3, 2008
The Backyard Brawl football game Sept. 6 between Mississippi College and Millsaps College will promote CARA.. The shelter's "Dog Days of Summer" barbecue is Sept. 13 at Laurel Park in Belhaven, and on Oct. 31, the second annual "Animal House Party" at the Mississippi Museum of Art will feature music, a live auction and a doghouse contest. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Operating animal shelter a costly business Aug 28, 2008
The Backyard Brawl football game Sept. 6 between Mississippi College and Millsaps College will promote CARA.. The shelter will host a "Dog Days of Summer" barbecue Sept. 13 at Laurel Park in Belhaven, and on Oct. 31, the second annual "Animal House Party" at the Mississippi Museum of Art will feature music, a live auction, and a doghouse contest. (The Clarion-Ledger)
The King's party planner Aug 27, 2008
"Lange, a native of Austin, Texas, made her first foray into the Magnolia State when it came time to go to college. Her grandfather convinced her to take a look at Millsaps College; she did and made the decision to attend, graduating in 1991. She returned to Texas to work for the attorney general's office, then moved on to Washington, D.C., for a national non-profit organization. A chance connection with Alan Lange led to marriage and a move back to Jackson.She plunged head-first into community... (The Clarion-Ledger)
Saints defense making amends Aug 27, 2008
New Orleans Saints linebacker Mark Simoneau, left, tackles running back Pierre Thomas (23) during the afternoon practice session at the Saints football training camp at Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss. Saturday, July 26 2008. (WWLTV.com, LA)
College football preview: Get the scoop on your favorite team Aug 25, 2008
Though his team improved upon its 2006 win total by one game and earned a share of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference championship, Millsaps College coach Mike DuBose says the Majors came up short in 2007. LOADING.. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Beauty and Belonging Aug 24, 2008
"That's been the question of my life," the Millsaps College senior said. "Why does it matter, I still don't know.". (The Clarion-Ledger)
Don BanksINSIDE THE NFL Aug 15, 2008
Or as new Saints middle linebacker Jonathan Vilma put it to me one day recently in the team's training camp cafeteria at Millsaps College, speaking on behalf of the team's re-tooled defense: "We don't want to be the reason the Saints are losing 45-34.'' I'd be shocked if that's the fate of this year's Saints defense, with New Orleans making a conscious effort to jack up its pass rush. The belief is that will cure many of the ills that plagued its shoddy, 30th-ranked pass defense, which... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
D-Line wants to be the best Aug 14, 2008
Sedrick Ellis goes through defensive line drills during Tuesday's afternoon practice at Millsaps College. New Orleans 32 sacks a year ago was below the league average and helped contribute to a poor performance by the secondary. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Saints happy to be leaving Millsaps Aug 12, 2008
JACKSON, MISS. -- Training camp at Millsaps College ended on a punt to a player who won't make the club. Country music superstar Kenny Chesney looked a punt into his arms and cradled it, and the final practice was over. (Nola.com -- Sports)
THE MINUS TOUCH Aug 12, 2008
The emphasis throughout the offseason and during Saints training camp at Millsaps College defensively has been to stop the big play. It is well chronicled that the Saints' defense was worst in the NFL in allowing those big plays last season. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Early returns show crowd of candidates Aug 12, 2008
JACKSON, MISS. -- Saints Coach Sean Payton mentioned special teams immediately after Thursday night's preseason opener, then again back at Millsaps College on Saturday. Other individual players and units might have performed well in the Saints' 24-10 exhibition win at the Arizona Cardinals, but the area that Payton noticed and emphasized -- perhaps because its improvement is so important to the Saints' potential -- was special teams. (Nola.com -- Sports)
McKenzie fighting to return to form Aug 12, 2008
He hasn t worked out more than two practices in a row since camp started at Millsaps College on July 24. I pick times when I let them know I want to do more, McKenzie said. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Bush exercises caution in later session Aug 10, 2008
And it was just that, but with a glaring absence -- running back Reggie Bush missed his first session at Millsaps College this season. Bush participated in the morning, but he looked on while wearing a protective device on his left leg in the afternoon. (Nola.com -- Sports)
CAMP POSTCARDS: Saints look 'Giant-like' Aug 7, 2008
Loosely translated, the word "swelter'' means football practice in Jackson, Miss., in early August. But hey, if Sean Payton's Saints can stand the heat, how can the rest of us dare complain? This is the third consecutive summer the Saints have held training camp at Millsaps College in Jackson, and it's a nice, quiet southern setting for a team that means even more to this part of the country since the unforgettable destruction of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Plus, every time I visit Saints camp I... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Saints trying to correct mistakes from 2007 Aug 7, 2008
And that, in a nutshell, seems to be the motto this Saints team is carrying throughout training camp at Millsaps College. A year ago, most national experts had New Orleans winning the NFC South and vying for a spot in the NFC Championship game again. (WWLTV.com, LA)
One of America's top colleges Aug 6, 2008
Millsaps College has been named one of the "Great Colleges to Work For" by the Chronicle of Higher Education ... "Lucas, in her ninth year at the helm, agreed."It is long-due recognition that Millsaps College is a fantastic place to work," said Lucas. "The college has a wonderful, positive spirit, which is one of the things that drew me, and many others, to Millsaps. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Pierre Thomas emerging in Saints backfield Aug 3, 2008
New Orleans Saints linebacker Mark Simoneau, left, tackles running back Pierre Thomas (23) during the afternoon practice session at the Saints football training camp at Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss ... "A lot of people keep talking about that. To me, I really don't care," Thomas said after a recent practice at Millsaps College, where the Saints are holding training camp. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Saints practice halted by lightning Aug 2, 2008
JACKSON, MISS. -- In the past two years during training camp at Millsaps College, Coach Sean Payton has often joked he controls the weather -- primarily keeping the rain away -- by remote control from his dorm room. Payton's batteries evidently fizzled out Friday morning. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Brees: I still have room for improvement Aug 1, 2008
"I can't tell you," a coy Brees said Thursday at Millsaps College, where the Saints are holding training camp. "There's always little things I just consciously work on. I would bore you if I talked about it because it sounds really technical. I know what they are.". (Nola.com -- Sports)
Ellis ready to get in shape, play role in Saints defense Aug 1, 2008
Sedrick Ellis goes through defensive line drills during Tuesday's afternoon practice at Millsaps College. It was the last play of Tuesday s practice. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Saints practice time changed Jul 31, 2008
The New Orleans Saints will practice at 3 p.m. today at Millsaps College instead of 4:20 p.m., team officials announced. The Saints are training at Millsaps through Aug. 11, usually practicing twice per day. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Full speed, every day: NFL message applicable beyond world of football Jul 31, 2008
"I look at the doctor and he's saying 'It'll be eight months before you're able to throw again and two years before you're really back to normal,' " recalls Brees, who is going through preseason training camp with the Saints at Millsaps College in Jackson. "That wasn't exactly what I wanted to hear. "But instead of being overwhelmed and looking at it in a negative way, I just said 'OK, how can I break this down into short-term goals. (The Clarion-Ledger)
CAMP CONFIDENTIAL Jul 30, 2008
The Saints traveled the mile from Millsaps College in four tour buses. PLAY OF THE DAY. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Lighter Grant still carrying heavy load Jul 29, 2008
UPDATED: 2 :33 a.m. CDT, July 29, 2008. Tuesday, July 29, 2008John DeShazier. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Saints Training Camp update: July 26 Jul 29, 2008
The New Orleans Saints practiced on Friday at Millsaps College. Afterward, Saintsinsider. (SaintsInsider.com)
SAINT REGGIE Jul 28, 2008
JACKSON, MISS. -- Year three of Reggie Bush's pro career began Thursday at Millsaps College, and Saints fans no doubt are still waiting to see Bush blossom into a star NFL running back. Expectations remain high for the 23-year-old from Southern California, who dazzled his way to a Heisman Trophy in 2005 and led many to think, even before his first NFL game, that he could be a once-in-a-generation superstar. (Nola.com -- Sports)
The heat was on: Saints, fans battle scorcher at practice Jul 28, 2008
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Devery Henderson battles the heat in Sunday practice at Millsaps College. Greg Jenson/The Clarion-Ledger. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Saints Training Camp photo gallery Jul 28, 2008
Here are some of the best images from the Associated Press during the first three days of New Orleans Saints training camp at Millsaps College. Related Stories. (SaintsInsider.com)
Bush setting path toward resurgent 2008 Jul 28, 2008
Find out more, plus get a report from Sundays walkthrough at Millsaps College. At the end of last season, told the media he planned to spend more time at the Saints facility, more time working out with his teammates and more time watching film. (SaintsInsider.com)
Deuce knee episode proves a scare Jul 27, 2008
McAllister, 29, sat out for the second consecutive practice Saturday morning at Millsaps College, and Saints Coach Sean Payton said McAllister had fluid drained from his left knee, which was swelling and needed an MRI exam. The results of that test, however, did not show any damage, and McAllister was back on the field to take his standard repetitions Saturday afternoon. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Fans sweat it out to watch Saints Jul 27, 2008
With camp in its third year at Millsaps College in Jackson, Saints fans have figured out a few ways to beat the heat. Buddy Duthu, 44, drove up from Houma, La. (The Clarion-Ledger)
CALMER WATERS Jul 26, 2008
"The last thing I wanted to do is to be a distraction," Shockey said on the Saints' first day of training camp at Millsaps College, three days after the tight end was traded from the New York Giants to the Saints. "That's why, one of the reasons, I didn't want to go to the Super Bowl. I wasn't healthy. They did a great job, and I didn't want to be a distraction to that team. And if I went, I'm the distraction. If I didn't go, I was a distraction. Same thing regarding if I would have went up and... (Nola.com -- Sports)
Saints sign 2nd-round pick Porter Jul 26, 2008
Cornerback Tracy Porter, the Saints second-round pick in the 2008 NFL draft, signed a four-year contract and practiced this afternoon at Saints training camp at Millsaps College in Jackson. Porter was a four-year starter at Indiana but is from Port Allen, La. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Saints Camp - Friday Jul 26, 2008
Running back Reggie Bush concentrates on Friday morning after practice at the 2008 Saints training camp at Millsaps College in Jackson. Greg Jenson/The Clarion-Ledger. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Saints take a look at special teams Jul 26, 2008
New Orleans Saints defensive players warm up on Friday during the 2008 Saints training camp at Millsaps College in Jackson. Photo Galleries. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Colston's patience pays off Jul 26, 2008
Another catch for the standout receiver during Friday s afternoon practice at Millsaps College. It wasn t even his biggest catch of the weekend. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Training camp: Follow the Saints through photos, videos and more Jul 25, 2008
When the New Orleans Saints open training camp on Thursday at Millsaps College, running back Deuce McAllister will find himself in a familiar situation. Notes, quotes and an opinion or two while coming back from vacation and contemplating New Orleans Saints two-a-days in this ridiculously stifling furnace. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Anthropology in Albania Jul 24, 2008
When Chelsi West first traveled to Albania with an anthropology research team from Millsaps College, her professor casually mentioned on the flight over that most Albanians have never seen an African American ... A 2008 honors graduate of Millsaps College, West's interest in Albania formed during that first trip to the country the summer after her sophomore year ... Millsaps College honors graduate Chelsi West is the recipient of a Fulbright Fellowship to Albania. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Six Points with Sean Payton: July 23 Jul 24, 2008
Here are some excerpts from New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Paytons opening press conference of training camp from Millsaps College on Wednesday. Opening statement. (SaintsInsider.com)
Bears sign 1st-round pick Williams Jul 24, 2008
Saints officials could not immediately say whether Ellis, a defensive tackle out of Southern California, and Porter, a cornerback out of Indiana, would be ready for the opening practice of training camp at Millsaps College on Thursday morning. . (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
QUESTIONS OF FAITH Jul 23, 2008
Fan favorites like Drew Brees, Deuce McAllister, Reggie Bush, Marques Colston and newcomer Jeremy Shockey probably will receive the most attention from the autograph hounds and amateur photographers when the Saints hit the practice field Thursday morning at Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss. But when it comes to that No. 1 burning question that needs to be answered during the next few weeks of training camp and preseason games, the focus must shift to the defense. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Saints acquire TE Shockey from Giants for two picks Jul 23, 2008
Shockey will meet with the media for the first time Thursday after the Saints' first practice at Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss. "I have had a relationship with Coach (Sean) Payton, and I appreciate what he has done as a head coach," said Shockey, who enjoyed his most prolific offensive season as a rookie in 2002, when Payton was the Giants' offensive coordinator. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Top 5 Saints training camp battles Jul 23, 2008
com EditorDate: Jul 22, 2008 The New Orleans Saints will open training camp on Thursday at Millsaps College. Every position is important, but some will feature big battles for starting jobs and roster spots. (SaintsInsider.com)
Saints report to Millsaps on Wednesday for summer trianing camp Jul 22, 2008
(AP) - The New Orleans Saints report to Millsaps College on Wednesday for summer training camp. Running back Deuce McAllister says it's always great to be back home, and he takes great pride that kids can see the team practice daily. (WREG.com, TN)
Saints offensive position preview Jul 22, 2008
Heres your chance to get the overview you need as the Saints head for Millsaps college. Today, take a look at the Saints offensive candidates. (SaintsInsider.com)
Forum, Fantasy Camp, Media Days, Deuce Jul 21, 2008
It's the third year in a row for New Orleans to camp at Millsaps College. Archie said he believed the Saints had strengthened their defense this time around. (OleMissInsider.com)
Saints Training Camp schedule Jul 21, 2008
Headed for Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss ... All Practices at Millsaps College are Open to the Public. (SaintsInsider.com)
Camp previews Jul 18, 2008
Site: Millsaps College, Jackson, Miss. Fan access: Free, most practices open to the public; 504-733-0255. (USA Today -- Sports)
Death row opponents say inmate wasnt killer Jul 17, 2008
James Bowley, chairman of the religion department at Millsaps College in Jackson, says the case is unfair because Johnson was sentenced to life. Barbours office says Gentry has not asked for clemency. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Submissions sought for playwriting competition Jul 16, 2008
The 2008 Playwriting Competition winner was former Millsaps College professor James Pfrehm. His play Letting It Ride was produced as a readers theater production during the 2008 MTA Festival last January in Hattiesburg. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Millsaps named a great place to work Jul 16, 2008
Millsaps College will be on The Chronicle of Higher Educations 2008 Great Colleges to Work For list ... Its long due recognition that Millsaps College is a fantastic place to work, said Frances Lucas, who is in her ninth year as president of the school. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Digging up the truth Jul 16, 2008
com: Northeast Jackson's community newspaper. Northeast Jackson's community newspaper. (The Clarion-Ledger)
