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Students intern for University Press of Mississippi

By January 29, 2016Academics, Students
Delta State students Laura Strong (left) and Jess Bennett recently wrote about their experiences interning with the University Press of Mississippi.

Delta State University students Laura Strong and Jess Bennett, both English majors, recently reflected on their internship experiences with the University Press of Mississippi.

UPM was founded in 1970 and is supported by Mississippi’s eight state universities. Strong and Bennett completed their internships at the UPM satellite office on the campus of Delta State.

To read their reflections, visit:
– Strong: http://upmississippi.blogspot.com/2016/01/upm-intern-sees-publishing-from-new.html
– Bennett: http://upmississippi.blogspot.com/2016/01/upm-intern-reflects-on-experience.html

UPM publishes scholarly books of the highest distinction and books that interpret the South and its culture to the nation and the world. From its main offices in Jackson, UPM acquires, edits, distributes and promotes more than 80 new books every year. Over the years, the press has published more than 1,000 titles and distributed more than 2,600,000 copies worldwide, each with the Mississippi imprint.

UPM is the only not-for-profit book publisher in the state. Learn more at http://www.upress.state.ms.us.