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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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Bonner Program scholars

The University of Mississippi has its first-ever cohort of Bonner Program students who have started their four-year campaigns to transform their campus and community through service projects. The university's Bonner Program, housed at the new UM Center for Community Engagement, is part of a diverse, multistate network of colleges and universities with their own Bonner programs. The program is part of the Corella and Bertram F. Bonner Foundation, which works to "transform students, communities and campuses through service."
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Internship - 2021 Dec 3

Pharmacy Students Receive White Coats

The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy presented its 2021-2022 first-year students their traditional white coats in a cermony hosted in Oxford. The white coat is a symbol of professionalism, and this ceremony marks the beginning of their professional journey toward becoming a pharmacist.
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Achievement (Other) - 2021 Sep 22

University of Mississippi Announces Spring 2021 Chancellor's Honor Roll

The University of Mississippi recently announced students named to the Spring 2021 Honor Roll lists, including Chancellor's Honor Roll.
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Chancellor's List - 2021 May 20
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University of Mississippi Announces Spring 2021 Dean's Honor Roll

The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Spring 2021Honor Roll lists, including Dean's Honor Roll.
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Dean's List - 2021 May 19
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Spring 2021 Music Honors

The University of Mississippi Department of Music congratulates students who won awards at its 2021 Music Honors Convocation. Department awards mark outstanding student achievement in performance, academics, ensemble musicianship and other areas of the UM Music student experience.
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Honors Program - 2021 May 18
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University of Mississippi Students Named to Prestigious Honor Society

The University of Mississippi welcomed more than 200 students into the UM chapter of Phi Kappa Phi for the spring 2021 semester. Phi Kappa Phi is the nation's oldest, largest and most selective honor society for all academic disciplines.
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Honor Society - 2021 May 7

Calli Farrell Named UM Law Negotiation Board Member of the Year

University of Mississippi School of Law May 2021 Graduate Calli Farrell was named Negotiation Board Member of the Year.
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Academic Award - 2021 May 6

Jordan Thomas Receives 2021 Outstanding Student Award

University of Mississippi School of Law May 2021 Graduate Jordan Thomas received the Outstanding Student Award
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Academic Award - 2021 May 6
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Zachary Brand Named UM Law Trial Advocacy Board Member of the Year

University of Mississippi School of Law May 2021 Graduate Zachary Brand was named Trial Advocacy Board Member of the Year.
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Academic Award - 2021 May 6
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Sachika Denham-Hand Receives 2021 Mississippi Sports Law Review Award

University of Mississippi School of Law May 2021 Graduate Sachika Denham-Hand received the Mississippi Sports Law Review Award
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Academic Award - 2021 May 6
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University of Mississippi Students Chosen for 2021 Commencement Exercise Honors

The University of Mississippi named 20 students to be Class Marshal, Standard Bearer or Banner Bearer for their respective colleges or schools during the 2021 Commencement ceremonies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2021 May 6

Julio Cazares Receives 2021 John Robin Bradley Award

University of Mississippi School of Law May 2021 Graduate Julio Cazares received the John Robin Bradley Award
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Academic Award - 2021 May 6

Elena Mosby Receives 2021 Mississippi Law Journal Award

University of Mississippi School of Law May 2021 Graduate Elena Mosby received the Mississippi Law Journal Award.
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Academic Award - 2021 May 6
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Harrison Smith Receives Robert C. Khayat Scholarship in Law Award

University of Mississippi School of Law May 2021 Graduate Harrison Smith received the Robert C. Khayat Award
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Academic Award - 2021 May 6
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Bryant Carlton Receives Robert C. Khayat Scholarship in Law Award

University of Mississippi School of Law May 2021 Graduate Bryant Carlton received the Robert C. Khayat Award
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Academic Award - 2021 May 6
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Harrison Smith Named UM Law Moot Court Board Member of the Year

University of Mississippi School of Law May 2021 Graduate Harrison Smith was named Moot Court Board Member of the Year.
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Academic Award - 2021 May 6

Elena Mosby Receives 2021 Phi Delta Phi Award

University of Mississippi School of Law May 2021 Graduate Elena Mosby received the Phi Delta Phi Award
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Academic Award - 2021 May 6

Cameron Woo Receives Dean's Distinguished Service Award

Cameron Alexander Woo of San Antonio, Texas received the University of Mississippi School of Law Dean's Distinguished Service Award.
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Academic Award - 2021 May 6
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Justis Gibbs Receives Dean's Distinguished Service Award

University of Mississippi School of Law May 2021 Graduate Justis Gibbs received the Dean's Distinguished Service Award from UM Law.
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Academic Award - 2021 May 6
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Zach Brand Receives Dean's Distinguished Service Award

University of Mississippi School of Law May 2021 Graduate Zach Brand received the Dean's Distinguished Service Award from UM Law.
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Academic Award - 2021 May 6
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University of Mississippi Celebrates Class of 2021

The University of Mississippi will celebrate more than 5,000 candidates for graduation in the Class of 2021 during the university's 168th Commencement exercises April 29 - May 2.
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Graduation - 2021 Apr 30
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UM Fraternity and Sorority Life Hosts Annual Excellence Awards Program

Fraternity and Sorority Life at the University of Mississippi recently recognized its outstanding chapters and community leaders during its annual Excellence Awards program.
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Greek Organizations - 2021 Apr 19

University of Mississippi Students Receive Highest Academic Award, Taylor Medal

The University of Mississippi selected more than 60 students to receive a 2021 Marcus Elvis Taylor Memorial Medal, the university's highest academic award.
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Academic Award - 2021 Apr 19

Students Inducted into The Columns Society at the University of Mississippi

A total of 21 University of Mississippi students were inducted into The Columns Society for 2021-22.
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Club or Organization - 2021 Apr 16
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Rising Seniors Join Tassels Chapter of Mortar Board at University of Mississippi

A total of 23 rising seniors were selected to join the Tassels Chapter of Mortar Board at the University of Mississippi.
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Honor Society - 2021 Apr 15
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University of Mississippi Names 2021 Hall of Fame Inductees

Ten University of Mississippi seniors have been inducted into the university's 2020-21 Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors afforded to students at UM.
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Achievement (Other) - 2021 Apr 14
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University of Mississippi Honors 2021 Who's Who Students

The University of Mississippi selected 200 students to be honored among the 2020-21 class of Who's Who at the University of Mississippi.
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Who's Who - 2021 Apr 14

University of Mississippi Announces Fall 2020 Chancellor's Honor Roll

The University of Mississippi recently announced students named to the Fall 2020 Honor Roll lists, including Chancellor's Honor Roll.
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Chancellor's List - 2020 Dec 17

University of Mississippi Students Named to Prestigious Honor Society

The University of Mississippi welcomed more than 350 students into the UM chapter of Phi Kappa Phi for the fall 2020-21 semester. Phi Kappa Phi is the nation's oldest, largest and most selective honor society for all academic disciplines.
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Honor Society - 2020 Nov 23
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University of Mississippi Announces Fall 2020 Dean's Honor Roll

The University of Mississippi recently announced students named to the Fall 2020 Honor Roll lists, including Dean's Honor Roll.
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Dean's List - 2020 Dec 17
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