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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 Rising Seniors Inducted into 2024 Mortar Board Honor Society

Fifty-eight rising seniors joined the Tassels Chapter of Mortar Board at the University of Mississippi. Mortar Board is a national honor society that recognizes college seniors for their achievements in scholarship, leadership and service, provides opportunities for continued leadership development, promotes service to colleges and universities and encourages lifelong contributions to the global community.
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Honor Society - 2024 May 3

Clark Etzel Inducted into University of Mississippi's 2023-24 Student Hall of Fame

Clark Etzel, a senior public policy leadership major from Oxford, has been inducted into the University of Mississippi's 2023-24 student Hall of Fame.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Apr 30

Genevieve Wilson Inducted into University of Mississippi's 2023-24 Student Hall of Fame

Genevieve Wilson, a senior international studies major from Birmingham, Alabama, has been inducted into the University of Mississippi's 2023-24 student Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors given to Ole Miss students.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Apr 30

Zynub Ahmad Al-Sherri Inducted into University of Mississippi's 2023-24 Student Hall of Fame

Zynub Ahmad Al-Sherri, a senior pre-dental, public health and health sciences, and Arabic major from Oxford, has been inducted into the University of Mississippi's 2023-24 student Hall of Fame.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Apr 30

Azurrea Curry Inducted into University of Mississippi's 2023-24 Student Hall of Fame

Azurrea Curry, a senior secondary English education major from Gulfport, has been inducted into the University of Mississippi's 2023-24 student Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors given to Ole Miss students.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Apr 30

Madeleine Ryan Inducted into University of Mississippi's 2023-24 Student Hall of Fame

Madeleine Donati Ryan, a senior international studies major from Memphis, Tennessee, has been inducted into the University of Mississippi's 2023-24 student Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors given to Ole Miss students.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Apr 30

Daneel Konnar Inducted into University of Mississippi's 2023-24 Student Hall of Fame

Daneel Konnar, a senior public policy leadership major from Oxford, has been inducted into the University of Mississippi's 2023-24 student Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors given to Ole Miss students.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Apr 30

Bailey Beaird Inducted into University of Mississippi's 2023-24 Student Hall of Fame

Bailey Beaird, a senior allied health studies major from Dallas, Texas, has been inducted into the University of Mississippi's 2023-24 student Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors given to Ole Miss students.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Apr 30

Caitlyn Horton Inducted into University of Mississippi's 2023-24 Student Hall of Fame

Caitlyn Horton, a senior accountancy major from Water Valley, was inducted into the University of Mississippi's 2023-24 student Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors given to Ole Miss students.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Apr 30

Emillie Burgess Inducted into University of Mississippi's 2023-24 Student Hall of Fame

Emillie Grace Burgess, a senior public policy leadership major from Fort Smith, Arkansas, has been inducted into the University of Mississippi's 2023-24 student Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors given to Ole Miss students.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Apr 30

Caleb Bohannon Inducted into University of Mississippi's 2023-24 Student Hall of Fame

Caleb Bohannon, a senior public policy leadership and economics major from Clinton, has been inducted into the University of Mississippi's 2023-24 student Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors given to Ole Miss students.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Apr 30

UM Student Christian Boudreaux Named Truman Scholar

From across the world, University of Mississippi biology major Christian Boudreaux received a life-changing Zoom call from Chancellor Glenn Boyce last week. Despite Zanzibar's spotty internet service, the message was clear: Boudreaux had won a coveted Truman Scholarship. The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation, the nation's official living memorial to the 33rd U.S. president, announced the junior from Oxford as the university's 19th Truman Scholar on April 12. The foundation awards scholarships based on outstanding leadership potential and commitment to a career in public service.
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Scholarship - 2024 Apr 17

University of Mississippi Honors 2023-24 Who's Who Students

Two hundred and one students were honored as the 2023-24 class of Who's Who Among Students at the University of Mississippi. The honorees were recognized for their achievements during a ceremony on April 5 at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. Who's Who Among Students is a respected honor program recognizing seniors who excel academically and demonstrate leadership and community service on and off campus.
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Who's Who - 2024 Apr 15

UM Student George Taylor Recognized as Goldwater Scholar

George Taylor, a junior biomedical engineering major at the University of Mississippi, is the university's 25th student to receive a Goldwater Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 2024 Apr 11

University of Mississippi Student Lake Dodson Studies Abroad in South Korea

Lake Dodson, a political science major at the University of Mississippi, had the opportunity of a lifetime to study abroad last fall at Kyung Hee University, the only university in South Korea with a nuclear reactor on campus. Dodson, of Madison, studied Korean foreign policy, North-South Korean relations and carried out nuclear research entirely in the Korean language.
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Study Abroad - 2024 Apr 3

UM Student Audrey Seibel Researches Concept of 'Un-American'

Audrey Seibel, a political science major at the University of Mississippi, served last fall as a research assistant for Julie Wronski, associate professor of political science, and explored the idea of what it means to be "un-American."
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Internship - 2024 Apr 3

UM Student Grace Mattingly Receives 2024 Eta Sigma Phi Award for Excellence in Advanced Latin

Grace Mattingly, a junior classics and English major at the University of Mississippi, received the 2024 Eta Sigma Phi Award for Excellence in Advanced Latin from the UM Department of Classics.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 3

UM Student Miles Thompson Receives 2024 Eta Sigma Phi Award for Excellence in Advanced Greek

Miles Thompson, a junior classics major with a minor in museum studies at the University of Mississippi, received the 2024 Eta Sigma Phi Award for Excellence in Advanced Greek from the UM Department of Classics.
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Academic Award - 2024 Apr 3

Angeline Morgan Named One of Inaugural Stamps Impact Prize Winners

Angeline Morgan, of Oxford, was named one of the 13 inaugural recipients of the Stamps Impact Prize, a new competitive award program at the University of Mississippi to support undergraduate-initiated, faculty-mentored research and creative achievement projects. The program is the first of its kind in the nation to receive a renewable $100,000 gift from E. Roe Stamps and his family, which is being matched by an investment from the university. Ole Miss students were invited to apply for the awards, which provide financial resources for their research projects.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 28

Emma Cochran Named One of Inaugural Stamps Impact Prize Winners

Emma Cochran, of Sumrall, was named one of the 13 inaugural recipients of the Stamps Impact Prize, a new competitive award program at the University of Mississippi to support undergraduate-initiated, faculty-mentored research and creative achievement projects. The program is the first of its kind in the nation to receive a renewable $100,000 gift from E. Roe Stamps and his family, which is being matched by an investment from the university. Ole Miss students were invited to apply for the awards, which provide financial resources for their research projects.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 28

Rod'Kendrick Harrison Named One of Inaugural Stamps Impact Prize Winners

Rod'Kendrick Harrison, of Batesville, was named one of the 13 inaugural recipients of the Stamps Impact Prize, a new competitive award program at the University of Mississippi to support undergraduate-initiated, faculty-mentored research and creative achievement projects. The program is the first of its kind in the nation to receive a renewable $100,000 gift from E. Roe Stamps and his family, which is being matched by an investment from the university. Ole Miss students were invited to apply for the awards, which provide financial resources for their research projects.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 28

Autumn Payne Named One of Inaugural Stamps Impact Prize Winners

Autumn Payne, of Union, was named one of the 13 inaugural recipients of the Stamps Impact Prize, a new competitive award program at the University of Mississippi to support undergraduate-initiated, faculty-mentored research and creative achievement projects. The program is the first of its kind in the nation to receive a renewable $100,000 gift from E. Roe Stamps and his family, which is being matched by an investment from the university. Ole Miss students were invited to apply for the awards, which provide financial resources for their research projects.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 28

Joey Pham Named One of Inaugural Stamps Impact Prize Winners

Joey Pham, of Greenville, was named one of the 13 inaugural recipients of the Stamps Impact Prize, a new competitive award program at the University of Mississippi to support undergraduate-initiated, faculty-mentored research and creative achievement projects. The program is the first of its kind in the nation to receive a renewable $100,000 gift from E. Roe Stamps and his family, which is being matched by an investment from the university. Ole Miss students were invited to apply for the awards, which provide financial resources for their research projects.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 28

William Baggett Named One of Inaugural Stamps Impact Prize Winners

William Baggett, of Petal, was named one of the 13 inaugural recipients of the Stamps Impact Prize, a new competitive award program at the University of Mississippi to support undergraduate-initiated, faculty-mentored research and creative achievement projects. The program is the first of its kind in the nation to receive a renewable $100,000 gift from E. Roe Stamps and his family, which is being matched by an investment from the university. Ole Miss students were invited to apply for the awards, which provide financial resources for their research projects.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 28

Lindsay Ashton Named One of Inaugural Stamps Impact Prize Winners

Lindsay Ashton, of Franklin, Tennessee, was named one of the 13 inaugural recipients of the Stamps Impact Prize, a new competitive award program at the University of Mississippi to support undergraduate-initiated, faculty-mentored research and creative achievement projects. The program is the first of its kind in the nation to receive a renewable $100,000 gift from E. Roe Stamps and his family, which is being matched by an investment from the university. Ole Miss students were invited to apply for the awards, which provide financial resources for their research projects.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 28

Ella Jordan Named One of Inaugural Stamps Impact Prize Winners

Ella Jordan, of Roseville, California, was named one of the 13 inaugural recipients of the Stamps Impact Prize, a new competitive award program at the University of Mississippi to support undergraduate-initiated, faculty-mentored research and creative achievement projects. The program is the first of its kind in the nation to receive a renewable $100,000 gift from E. Roe Stamps and his family, which is being matched by an investment from the university. Ole Miss students were invited to apply for the awards, which provide financial resources for their research projects.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 27

Dylan Barker Named One of Inaugural Stamps Impact Prize Winners

Dylan Barker, of Newcastle, Washington, was named one of the 13 inaugural recipients of the Stamps Impact Prize, a new competitive award program at the University of Mississippi to support undergraduate-initiated, faculty-mentored research and creative achievement projects. The program is the first of its kind in the nation to receive a renewable $100,000 gift from E. Roe Stamps and his family, which is being matched by an investment from the university. Ole Miss students were invited to apply for the awards, which provide financial resources for their research projects.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 27

Christina Nguyen Named One of Inaugural Stamps Impact Prize Winners

Christina Nguyen, of Diberville, was named one of the 13 inaugural recipients of the Stamps Impact Prize, a new competitive award program at the University of Mississippi to support undergraduate-initiated, faculty-mentored research and creative achievement projects. The program is the first of its kind in the nation to receive a renewable $100,000 gift from E. Roe Stamps and his family, which is being matched by an investment from the university. Ole Miss students were invited to apply for the awards, which provide financial resources for their research projects.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 27

Isabella Arthurs Named One of Inaugural Stamps Impact Prize Winners

Isabella Arthurs, of Jackson, Tennessee, was named one of the 13 inaugural recipients of the Stamps Impact Prize, a new competitive award program at the University of Mississippi to support undergraduate-initiated, faculty-mentored research and creative achievement projects. The program is the first of its kind in the nation to receive a renewable $100,000 gift from E. Roe Stamps and his family, which is being matched by an investment from the university. Ole Miss students were invited to apply for the awards, which provide financial resources for their research projects.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 27

Anna Owens Named One of Inaugural Stamps Impact Prize Winners

Anna Owens, of Madison, was named one of the 13 inaugural recipients of the Stamps Impact Prize, a new competitive award program at the University of Mississippi to support undergraduate-initiated, faculty-mentored research and creative achievement projects. The program is the first of its kind in the nation to receive a renewable $100,000 gift from E. Roe Stamps and his family, which is being matched by an investment from the university. Ole Miss students were invited to apply for the awards, which provide financial resources for their research projects.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 27
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