News & Events tagged ‘VPO’
UM stands up for violence against women
By Mary Coker | The Daily Mississippian ARTICLE | FEBRUARY 19, 2010 – 12:12AM The University of Mississippi is putting up its fist to fight back against violence towards women. After receiving a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women, the UM Violence Prevention Office will work to enhance […]
University of Misssissippi Launches Effort to Stem National Trend of Violence Against Women
University of Mississsippi Newsdesk, November 11, 2009 myEyewitness News story More information: Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies, Violence Prevention Resources The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Violence Against Women has awarded a $300,000 three-year grant to establish the new UM Violence Prevention Office. The issue is prevention, not reaction to violence, […]