The University of Mississippi, also known as Ole Miss, is a public research university located in Oxford, Mississippi. The university was founded in 1848 and has since grown to become one of the largest and most prestigious universities in the state. Ole Miss offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as business, education, engineering, law, medicine, and the arts. The university is known for its strong academic programs, vibrant campus life, and rich history and traditions. Ole Miss is a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and has a strong athletic program, with teams competing in a variety of sports. The university is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, and has implemented a number of initiatives to support these values.