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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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Samantha Fabian Wins Boren Award

The National Security Education Program has offered five University of Mississippi students coveted David L. Boren Scholarships. Samantha Fabian, of Omaha, Nebraska, is one of those students. Boren scholars and fellows study critical languages and plan to work in positions crucial to U.S. national security. Recipients come from diverse fields of study and immerse themselves in the cultures of world regions underrepresented in study abroad, such as Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Latin America and the Middle East.
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Scholarship - 2023 Jun 13

Susan Soh Wins Boren Award

The National Security Education Program has offered five University of Mississippi students coveted David L. Boren Scholarships. Susan Soh, of Houston, Texas, is one of those students. Boren scholars and fellows study critical languages and plan to work in positions crucial to U.S. national security. Recipients come from diverse fields of study and immerse themselves in the cultures of world regions underrepresented in study abroad, such as Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Latin America and the Middle East.
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Scholarship - 2023 Jun 13

Sarah Hall Wins Boren Award

The National Security Education Program has offered five University of Mississippi students coveted David L. Boren Scholarships. Sarah Hall, of Madison, is one of those students. Boren scholars and fellows study critical languages and plan to work in positions crucial to U.S. national security. Recipients come from diverse fields of study and immerse themselves in the cultures of world regions underrepresented in study abroad, such as Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Latin America and the Middle East.
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Scholarship - 2023 Jun 13
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University of Mississippi Announces Spring 2023 Chancellor's Honor Roll

The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Spring 2023 Honor Roll lists, including Chancellor's Honor Roll.
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Chancellor's List - 2023 Jun 9
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University of Mississippi Announces Spring 2023 Dean's Honor Roll

The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Spring 2023 Honor Roll lists, including Dean's Honor Roll.
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Dean's List - 2023 Jun 9
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Rabria Moore Earns Fulbright Award

Rabria Moore, a journalism and political science major from Durant, received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant award to teach in Zambia. She is one of eight University of Mississippi students to have earned Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards this year, the most ever in university history. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program partners students with universities and schools from more than 140 nations around the globe to promote international study and cross-cultural dialogue. The selective program is available to seniors, graduate and doctoral students from the United States.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jun 6

Sydney Rester Earns Fulbright Award

Sydney Rester, a biomedical engineering major from Oxford, received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant award to teach in Germany. She is one of eight University of Mississippi students to have earned Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards this year, the most ever in university history. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program partners students with universities and schools from more than 140 nations around the globe to promote international study and cross-cultural dialogue. The selective program is available to seniors, graduate and doctoral students from the United States.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jun 6

Alyssa Langlois Earns Fulbright Award

Alyssa Langlois, an international studies and French major from New Orleans, received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant award to teach in Switzerland. She is one of eight University of Mississippi students to have earned Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards this year, the most ever in university history. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program partners students with universities and schools from more than 140 nations around the globe to promote international study and cross-cultural dialogue. The selective program is available to seniors, graduate and doctoral students from the United States.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jun 6
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Mikayla Jordan Earns Fulbright Award

Mikayla Jordan, an education major from Hattiesburg, received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant award to teach in Germany. She is one of eight University of Mississippi students to have earned Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards this year, the most ever in university history. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program partners students with universities and schools from more than 140 nations around the globe to promote international study and cross-cultural dialogue. The selective program is available to seniors, graduate and doctoral students from the United States.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jun 6
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Savannah Whittemore Earns Fulbright Award

Savannah Whittemore, a law school student from Grenada, is one of eight University of Mississippi students to have earned Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards this year, the most ever in university history. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program partners students with universities and schools from more than 140 nations around the globe to promote international study and cross-cultural dialogue. The selective program is available to seniors, graduate and doctoral students from the United States.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jun 6
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Edith Marie Green Earns Fulbright Award

Edith Marie Green, an international studies major from Oxford, received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant award to teach in Germany. She is one of eight University of Mississippi students to have earned Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards this year, the most ever in university history. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program partners students with universities and schools from more than 140 nations around the globe to promote international study and cross-cultural dialogue. The selective program is available to seniors, graduate and doctoral students from the United States.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jun 6
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Md Imdadul Huque Khan Named Class Marshal for Graduate School at the University of Mississippi

Md Imdadul Huque Khan was designated class marshal for the Graduate School at the University of Mississippi. Khan was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 24

Emily Wang Earns Fulbright Award

Emily Wang, an international studies, Arabic and Chinese major from Randolph, New Jersey, received a Fulbright Study Award to attend university in the Netherlands. Wang is one of eight University of Mississippi students to have earned Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards this year, the most ever in university history. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program partners students with universities and schools from more than 140 nations around the globe to promote international study and cross-cultural dialogue. The selective program is available to seniors, graduate and doctoral students from the United States.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jun 6

Manuel Campbell Earns Fulbright Award

Manuel Campbell, a biochemistry major from Jackson, is one of eight University of Mississippi students to have earned Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards this year, the most ever in university history. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program partners students with universities and schools from more than 140 nations around the globe to promote international study and cross-cultural dialogue. The selective program is available to seniors, graduate and doctoral students from the United States.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jun 6
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Halle Phillips Named Class Marshal for School of Pharmacy at the University of Mississippi

Halle Phillips was designated class marshal for the School of Pharmacy at the University of Mississippi. Phillips was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 23
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Margaret Coker Named Class Marshal for School of Law at the University of Mississippi

Margaret Coker was designated class marshal for the School of Law at the University of Mississippi. Coker was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 23
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Mary Claire Ford Named Class Marshal for School of Applied Sciences at the University of Mississippi

Mary Claire Ford was designated class marshal for the School of Applied Sciences at the University of Mississippi. Ford was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 23

Tuong Tran Named Class Marshal for School of Pharmacy at the University of Mississippi

Tuong Tran was designated class marshal for the School of Pharmacy at the University of Mississippi. Tran was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 22

Caroline Cross Named Banner Bearer for School of Education at the University of Mississippi

Caroline Cross was designated banner bearer for the School of Education at the University of Mississippi. Cross was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 19
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Bethany Selby Named Banner Bearer for School of Applied Sciences at the University of Mississippi

Bethany Selby was designated banner bearer for the School of Applied Sciences at the University of Mississippi. Selby was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 23
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Camryn Long Named Class Marshal for School of Education at the University of Mississippi

Camryn Long was designated class marshal for the School of Education at the University of Mississippi. Long was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 19
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Amyaha Graham Named Class Marshal for Patterson School of Accountancy at the University of Mississippi

Amyaha Graham was designated class marshal for the Patterson School of Accountancy at the University of Mississippi. Graham was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 19
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Cellas Hayes Named Class Marshal for Graduate School at the University of Mississippi

Cellas Hayes was designated class marshal for the Graduate School at the University of Mississippi. Hayes was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 19
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Rabria Moore Named Class Marshal for School of Journalism and New Media at the University of Mississippi

Rabria Moore was designated class marshal for the School of Journalism and New Media at the University of Mississippi. Moore was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 18

Daniel Ferro Named Class Marshal for School of Engineering at the University of Mississippi

Daniel Ferro was designated class marshal for the School of Engineering at the University of Mississippi. Ferro was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 18

Alexanaka Nabors Named Class Marshal for School of Business Administration at the University of Mississippi

Alexanaka Nabors was designated class marshal for the School of Business Administration at the University of Mississippi. Nabors was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 18
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Regan Muirhead Named Banner Bearer for School of Journalism and New Media at the University of Mississippi

Regan Muirhead was designated banner bearer for the School of Journalism and New Media at the University of Mississippi. Muirhead was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 18
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Rhonda Brown Named Class Marshal for General Studies at the University of Mississippi

Rhonda Brown was designated class marshal for General Studies at the University of Mississippi. Brown was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college, school or program during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 18
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Sydney Wheeler Named Class Marshal for College of Liberal Arts at the University of Mississippi

Sydney Wheeler was designated class marshal for the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Mississippi. Wheeler was among the 16 UM students who were named class marshal or banner bearer for their respective college or school during the 2023 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 17

UM Students Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa

More than 80 University of Mississippi students were inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's oldest and most prestigious undergraduate honors organization in the liberal arts. The university held an induction ceremony on April 14, 2023, at Johnson Commons on campus. Phi Beta Kappa membership is an honor conferred upon fewer than 10% of each graduating class. Students do not apply for membership but are elected by the chapter after a review of the academic records of each eligible candidate.
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Honor Society - 2023 May 10
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