{"id":139266,"date":"2024-05-13T14:14:26","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T19:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=139266"},"modified":"2024-05-13T14:14:28","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T19:14:28","slug":"university-of-mississippi-to-dedicate-new-grove-plaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/university-of-mississippi-to-dedicate-new-grove-plaza\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Mississippi to Dedicate New Grove Plaza"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>University of Mississippi<\/strong> will dedicate the new <strong>Grove Plaza<\/strong> at 10:30 am Tuesday, May 14, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This significant addition to campus has been made possible through the generous contributions of <strong>Sunny<\/strong> and <strong>Mac Haik<\/strong> in memory of <strong>Frances Haik<\/strong> and in honor of the Haik family. The <strong>Texas <\/strong>natives made a $1.5 million gift to the university to create the new campus landmark,\u00a0where a plaque will read, &#8220;In memory of Frances Haik. She loved Ole Miss and The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/olemiss.edu\/depts\/landscape\/grove.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Grove<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ceremony will feature remarks from Chancellor <strong>Glenn F. Boyce<\/strong>, celebrating the lasting impact of the Haik family&#8217;s dedication to the university community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For additional background:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/grove-plaza-honors-mothers-love-for-ole-miss\/\">Grove Plaza Honors Mother&#8217;s Love for Ole Miss<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Parking<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Parking will be available for media representatives on <strong>University Avenue<\/strong> along The Grove.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14544\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Mississippi will dedicate the new Grove Plaza at 10:30 am Tuesday, May 14, 2024. This<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123462,"featured_media":137995,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17687],"tags":[28696,15574,16269,28287,28285,5,7067,4,28286,792,2012,4299,655],"class_list":["post-139266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-university-of-mississippi","tag-frances-haik","tag-glenn-boyce","tag-glenn-f-boyce","tag-grove-plaza","tag-mac-haik","tag-mississippi","tag-ole-miss","tag-oxford","tag-sunny-haik","tag-texas","tag-the-grove","tag-university-avenue","tag-university-of-mississippi"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Grove-Sign-Rendering-750.jpg?fit=750%2C422&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123462"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139266"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":139267,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139266\/revisions\/139267"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}