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.
(see more)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.
University of Mississippi Students Receive Highest Academic Award, Taylor Medal
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UM Student Grace Mattingly Receives 2024 Eta Sigma Phi Award for Excellence in Advanced Latin
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UM Student Miles Thompson Receives 2024 Eta Sigma Phi Award for Excellence in Advanced Greek
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University of Mississippi Students Receive Highest Academic Award, Taylor Medal
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Amy Ly-Ha Receives School of Pharmacy Outstanding Student Award
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Pharmacy Students Receive Rho Chi Award for Scholarship
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Aaron White Receives Debbie Mellinger Memorial Award
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Jacey Gossett Receives Interprofessionalism Award
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Veronica Guastella Receives Bruce Parks Memorial MSHP Student Award
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University of Mississippi Students Receive Highest Academic Award, Taylor Medal
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Calli Farrell Named UM Law Negotiation Board Member of the Year
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Jordan Thomas Receives 2021 Outstanding Student Award
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Zachary Brand Named UM Law Trial Advocacy Board Member of the Year
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Sachika Denham-Hand Receives 2021 Mississippi Sports Law Review Award
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Julio Cazares Receives 2021 John Robin Bradley Award
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Elena Mosby Receives 2021 Mississippi Law Journal Award
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Harrison Smith Receives Robert C. Khayat Scholarship in Law Award
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Bryant Carlton Receives Robert C. Khayat Scholarship in Law Award
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Harrison Smith Named UM Law Moot Court Board Member of the Year
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Elena Mosby Receives 2021 Phi Delta Phi Award
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Cameron Woo Receives Dean's Distinguished Service Award
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Justis Gibbs Receives Dean's Distinguished Service Award
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University of Mississippi Students Receive Highest Academic Award, Taylor Medal
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Zach Brand Receives Dean's Distinguished Service Award
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Ole Miss Students Receive Highest Academic Award
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