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UM Common Reading Experience 2015: The Education of a Lifetime
The Book
Two copies of The Education of a Lifetime are available at the Reserve Desk in the J.D. Williams Library (1st floor). Call number is F345.3 K42 A3 2013. Two copies are located in the main library stacks (3rd floor, same call number), and two signed copies are in Archives & Special Collections (3rd floor, same call number).
The Education of a Lifetime News and Reviews
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Chance of a Lifetime RealizedBy Edwin Smith for UM Communications. 4/25/14.
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The Education of a Lifetime. A Memoir. Book ReviewBy Judith Valeria Johnson for Mississippi Libraries, vol 77, 2014.
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PBS NewsHour for December 31, 2013(Scroll down the Full Text until almost the end for Robert Khayat's interview transcript with Judy Woodruff)
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Khayat to Discuss His Book at Lee County LibraryBy Errol Castens for Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal (Tupelo, MS) 10/12/13.
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Book: Khayat Drove Ole Miss ChangesBy Patsy R. Burmfield for Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal. 9/8/13.
The Man
Video from October 11, 2013. Dr. Robert Khayat, who has written a memoir about his legendary career and his 14 years as chancellor of Ole Miss, talks about his experiences in a special program at the Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics.
Introduction by Charles Overby and interviewed by Curtis Wilkie.
Dr. Robert C. Khayat served as the 15th Chancellor of The University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) from 1995 until his retirement in 2009. Educated at Yale and Ole Miss, Dr. Khayat received the NFL Lifetime Achievement Award and the National Football Foundation Distinguished American Award. Under his outstanding leadership, the university experienced amazing changes, increased enrollment, campus infrastructure
Robert Khayat in the News
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Former Chancellor Delivers Address at Fall ConvocationKhayat Urges UM Students to Use Opportunities and Make Choices Wisely. August 26, 2015. UM Communications
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Firing Dan Jones Egregious, Major Mistakeby Robert Khayat for The Clarion Ledger. 3/23/15.
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Khayat Speaks on Respect, Race Relations, ResponsibilityBy Sheena Barnett for Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal. 10/14/13.
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Former Chancellor Khayat Defends BooneBy Parrish Alford for Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal. 10/13/13.
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Editorial: Khayat's Leadership Provides a Case StudyNortheast Mississippi Daily Journal. 9/9/13.
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Commentary: Khayat always candid and realistic as leaderMississippi Business Journal. 01/16/2011.
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Ole Miss law center honors Khayat legacyCommercial Appeal, The (Memphis, TN). 04/08/2011.
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Ole Miss' Robert Khayat Will be MissedBy Ron Higgins for The Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN). 5/31/2009.
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Campaign '08: In Hosting Debate, Ole Miss Steps Away From Its Past; Site of Deadly Riots During Integration Seeks RedemptionDade, C. for the Wall Street Journal. (2008, Sep 22).
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Ole Miss Embraces Its Painful Past to Move ForwardChronicle of Higher Education. 9/29/2006, Vol. 53 Issue 6
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Interview: Chancellor Robert Khayat, University Of Mississippi, Discusses What The State Of Mississippi Plans To Do With $100 Million Grant From James Barksdale For Literacy.By Robert Siegel for All Things Considered (NPR). 1/20/2000.