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The University of Mississippi, affectionately known as Ole Miss, is the state's flagship university. Included in the elite group of R1: Doctoral Universities - Highest Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification, it has a long history of producing leaders in public service, academics and business. With more than 23,000 students, Ole Miss is the state's largest university and is ranked among the nation's fastest-growing institutions. Its 16 academic divisions include a major medical school, nationally recognized schools of accountancy, law and pharmacy, and an Honors College acclaimed for a blend of academic rigor, experiential learning and opportunities for community action.

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The University of Mississippi, affectionately known as Ole Miss, is the state's flagship university. Included in the elite group of R1: Doctoral Universities - Highest Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification, it has a long history of producing leaders in public service, academics and business. With more than 23,000 students, Ole Miss is the state's largest university and is ranked among the nation's fastest-growing institutions. Its 16 academic divisions include a major medical school, nationally recognized schools of accountancy, law and pharmacy, and an Honors College acclaimed for a blend of academic rigor, experiential learning and opportunities for community action.

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UM Student Abigail Hogue Uses AI to Study Clean Energy With Nuclear Fellowship

The U.S. Department of Energy selected University of Mississippi graduate student Abigail Hogue for its University Nuclear Leadership Program graduate research fellowship, where she will use artificial intelligence to help improve nuclear fuel development.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 24

UM Student Rose Manion Admitted to Chinese Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Rose Manion to its Chinese Language Flagship Program. Manion, of Seattle, Washington, is one of 10 students admitted to the program.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 29

UM Student Emma Williams Admitted to Chinese Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Emma Williams to its Chinese Language Flagship Program. Williams, of Ocean Springs, is one of 10 students admitted to the program.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 23

UM Student Audrey Norwell Admitted to Chinese Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Audrey Norwell to its Chinese Language Flagship Program. Norwell, of Cincinnati, Ohio, is one of 10 students admitted to the program.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 23

UM Student Tyren Boyd Jr. Selected for National Human Rights Fellowship

The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights advocacy organization has chosen University of Mississippi senior Tyren Boyd Jr., of Indianola, as a fellow in its leadership program that honors the late civil rights icon U.S. Rep. John Lewis. The John Lewis Young Leaders program is a yearlong undergraduate fellowship that prepares college students for a future in community organizing and civic engagement. The program was established in 2017 and restructured in 2022 to honor Lewis.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 19

UM Student Lily Reed Admitted to Chinese Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Lily Reed to its Chinese Language Flagship Program. Reed, of Diamondhead, is one of 10 students admitted to the program.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 18

UM Student Margaret Morris Admitted to Chinese Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Margaret Morris to its Chinese Language Flagship Program. Morris, of Ocean Springs, is one of 10 students admitted to the program.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 18

UM Student Charley Kelly Admitted to Chinese Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Charley Kelly to its Chinese Language Flagship Program. Kelly, of Waxhaw, North Carolina, is one of 10 students admitted to the program.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 18

UM Student Drake Cox Admitted to Chinese Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Drake Cox to its Chinese Language Flagship Program. Cox, of Olive Branch, is one of 10 students admitted to the program.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 18

UM Student Ava Muehlemann Admitted to Chinese Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Ava Muehlemann to its Chinese Language Flagship Program. Muehlemann, of Wildwood, Missouri, is one of 10 students admitted to the program.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 18

UM Student Joshua Stirek Admitted to Chinese Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Joshua Stirek to its Chinese Language Flagship Program. Stirek, of Olive Branch, is one of 10 students admitted to the program.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 18

UM Student Samuel Smithart Admitted to Arabic Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Samuel Smithart to its Arabic Language Flagship Program, designed to cover a full academic year's worth of material in just eight weeks. Smithart, of Olive Branch, is one of 11 students admitted to the program. "The cohort studied Arabic for four hours a day, five days a week, immersing themselves in a dynamic environment that fostered language acquisition, cultural appreciation and community bonding," said Allen Clark, co-director of the Arabic Flagship program and associate professor of Arabic at UM.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 10

UM Student Ethan Samuel Admitted to Arabic Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Ethan Samuel to its Arabic Language Flagship Program, designed to cover a full academic year's worth of material in just eight weeks. Samuel, of Houston, Texas, is one of 11 students admitted to the program. "The cohort studied Arabic for four hours a day, five days a week, immersing themselves in a dynamic environment that fostered language acquisition, cultural appreciation and community bonding," said Allen Clark, co-director of the Arabic Flagship program and associate professor of Arabic at UM.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 4

UM Student Keagan Rupp Admitted to Arabic Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Keagan Rupp to its Arabic Language Flagship Program, designed to cover a full academic year's worth of material in just eight weeks. Rupp, of St. Charles, Missouri, is one of 11 students admitted to the program. "The cohort studied Arabic for four hours a day, five days a week, immersing themselves in a dynamic environment that fostered language acquisition, cultural appreciation and community bonding," said Allen Clark, co-director of the Arabic Flagship program and associate professor of Arabic at UM.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 4

UM Student MacKenzie McDaries Admitted to Arabic Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed MacKenzie McDaries to its Arabic Language Flagship Program, designed to cover a full academic year's worth of material in just eight weeks. McDaries, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is one of 11 students admitted to the program. "The cohort studied Arabic for four hours a day, five days a week, immersing themselves in a dynamic environment that fostered language acquisition, cultural appreciation and community bonding," said Allen Clark, co-director of the Arabic Flagship program and associate professor of Arabic at UM.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 4

UM Student Afnane Houjhouj Admitted to Arabic Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Afnane Houjhouj to its Arabic Language Flagship Program, designed to cover a full academic year's worth of material in just eight weeks. Houjhouj, of Saltillo, is one of 11 students admitted to the program. "The cohort studied Arabic for four hours a day, five days a week, immersing themselves in a dynamic environment that fostered language acquisition, cultural appreciation and community bonding," said Allen Clark, co-director of the Arabic Flagship program and associate professor of Arabic at UM.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 4

UM Student Sara Abdrabbo Admitted to Arabic Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Sara Abdrabbo to its Arabic Language Flagship Program, designed to cover a full academic year's worth of material in just eight weeks. Abdrabbo, of Madison, is one of 11 students admitted to the program. "The cohort studied Arabic for four hours a day, five days a week, immersing themselves in a dynamic environment that fostered language acquisition, cultural appreciation and community bonding," said Allen Clark, co-director of the Arabic Flagship program and associate professor of Arabic at UM.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 4

UM Student Julia Sholl Admitted to Arabic Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Julia Sholl to its Arabic Language Flagship Program, designed to cover a full academic year's worth of material in just eight weeks. Sholl, of Madisonville, Louisiana, is one of 11 students admitted to the program. "The cohort studied Arabic for four hours a day, five days a week, immersing themselves in a dynamic environment that fostered language acquisition, cultural appreciation and community bonding," said Allen Clark, co-director of the Arabic Flagship program and associate professor of Arabic at UM.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 4

UM Student Asher Cook Admitted to Arabic Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Asher Cook to its Arabic Language Flagship Program, designed to cover a full academic year's worth of material in just eight weeks. Cook, of St. Peters, Missouri, is one of 11 students admitted to the program. "The cohort studied Arabic for four hours a day, five days a week, immersing themselves in a dynamic environment that fostered language acquisition, cultural appreciation and community bonding," said Allen Clark, co-director of the Arabic Flagship program and associate professor of Arabic at UM.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 4

UM Student Molly Cuthbertson Admitted to Arabic Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Molly Cuthbertson to its Arabic Language Flagship Program, designed to cover a full academic year's worth of material in just eight weeks. Cuthbertson, of Columbus, is one of 11 students admitted to the program. "The cohort studied Arabic for four hours a day, five days a week, immersing themselves in a dynamic environment that fostered language acquisition, cultural appreciation and community bonding," said Allen Clark, co-director of the Arabic Flagship program and associate professor of Arabic at UM.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 4

UM Student Eli Crowley Admitted to Arabic Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Eli Crowley to its Arabic Language Flagship Program, designed to cover a full academic year's worth of material in just eight weeks. Crowley, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, is one of 11 students admitted to the program. "The cohort studied Arabic for four hours a day, five days a week, immersing themselves in a dynamic environment that fostered language acquisition, cultural appreciation and community bonding," said Allen Clark, co-director of the Arabic Flagship program and associate professor of Arabic at UM.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 4

UM Student Abdelrahman Marzouk Admitted to Arabic Language Flagship Program

This summer, the University of Mississippi welcomed Abdelrahman Marzouk to its Arabic Language Flagship Program, designed to cover a full academic year's worth of material in just eight weeks. Marzouk, of Oxford, is one of 11 students admitted to the program. "The cohort studied Arabic for four hours a day, five days a week, immersing themselves in a dynamic environment that fostered language acquisition, cultural appreciation, and community bonding," said Allen Clark, co-director of the Arabic Flagship program and associate professor of Arabic at UM.
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Achievement (Other) - Sep 4

Recent University of Mississippi Graduate Emily Barron Achieves Chinese Capstone

Emily Barron, from Blacksburg, Virginia, is headed abroad to hone her language skills after being accepted for the Chinese capstone year program. Barron earned a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese from the University of Mississippi in May and is in the UM Chinese Language Flagship Program.
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Achievement (Other) - Jun 18

Recent University of Mississippi Graduate Sean McClellan Achieves Chinese Capstone

Sean McClellan, from Vancleave, is headed abroad to hone his language skills after being accepted for the Chinese capstone year program. McClellan earned a Bachelor of Arts in international studies and Chinese in May and is in the UM Chinese Language Flagship Program.
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Achievement (Other) - Jun 18

Recent University of Mississippi Graduate Sophia Toner Achieves Chinese Capstone

Sophia Toner, from Pass Christian, is headed abroad to hone her language skills after being accepted for the Chinese capstone year program. Toner earned a Bachelor of Arts in international studies and Chinese from the University of Mississippi in May and is in the UM Chinese Language Flagship Program.
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Achievement (Other) - Jun 18

University of Mississippi Student Emma Jones Achieves Chinese Capstone

Emma Jones, from Oxford, majoring in Chinese, psychology and elementary education, and studying in the Chinese Language Flagship Program at the University of Mississippi, is headed abroad to hone her language skills after being accepted for the Chinese capstone year program.
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Achievement (Other) - Jun 18

Recent University of Mississippi Graduate Gavin Carr Achieves Arabic Language Flagship Capstone

Gavin Carr, of Nicholasville, Kentucky, is one of seven University of Mississippi students who have been accepted into the competitive Arabic capstone year program. Carr earned a Bachelor of Arts in Arabic and political science from UM in May and is in the university's Arabic Language Flagship Program.
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Achievement (Other) - Jun 18

Recent University of Mississippi Graduate Nelson Cleveland Achieves Arabic Language Flagship Capstone

Nelson Cleveland, of Gulfport, is one of seven University of Mississippi students who have been accepted into the competitive Arabic capstone year program. Cleveland earned a Bachelor of Arts in international studies and Arabic from UM in May and is in the university's Arabic Language Flagship Program.
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Achievement (Other) - Jun 18

Recent University of Mississippi Graduate Kharley Redmon Achieves Arabic Language Flagship Capstone

Kharley Redmon, of Lewisport, Kentucky, is one of seven University of Mississippi students who have been accepted into the competitive Arabic capstone year program. Redmon earned a Bachelor of Arts in international studies and Arabic from UM in May and is in the university's Arabic Language Flagship Program.
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Achievement (Other) - Jun 18

Recent University of Mississippi Graduate Mabrie Woods Achieves Arabic Language Flagship Capstone

Mabrie Woods, of Louisville, is one of seven University of Mississippi students who have been accepted into the competitive Arabic capstone year program. Woods earned a Bachelor of Arts in international studies and Arabic from UM in May and is in the university's Arabic Language Flagship Program.
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Achievement (Other) - Jun 18
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