On April 12th, the Honors Art Showcase culminated in an evening of performances by the Chancellor’s Honors College Artist in Residence and Holder of the L. G. Fant Chair Bruce Levingston, collaborative pianist and music instructor Nancy Welch, and music professor and soprano Nancy María Balach. Honors students Ava Street, John Michael Walker, Lawson Marchetti, […]
Congratulations to JAZ BRISACK, our wise and unyielding citizen scholar, who has been named the University of Mississippi’s 15th Truman Scholar. Jaz juggles political organizing while pursuing a degree in journalism, public policy leadership and creative writing. She also competes on the school’s debate team. Jaz strives to practice intersectional activism, fighting for human rights […]
The sublime Nancy María Balach (left) stands with Dean Douglass Sullivan-González and Ava Street (SMBHC 19) at Carnegie Hall on the evening of the Chancellor’s Honors College Artist in Residence and Holder of the Lester G. Fant Chair BRUCE LEVINGSTON’s solo concert, featuring two world premieres of works by David T. Little and Price Walden, […]
Results are in for those elected to the 2018-2019 Honors Senate. Congratulations to the following: Student Director Jessica Tran Assistant Student Director Alexis Miller Senior Senators Katherine Levingston Dottie Reid Tommy Steis Grant Wichman Junior Senators Taran Carrasco Andrew Groneck Trip Johnson Jordan Watts Sophomore Senators Kaylee Crafton Madison Josey Robert Wasson Johnny Yang Freshman […]
The 2017-2018 Hall of Fame includes seven SMBHC students! Congratulations to Jake Thrasher, Elizabeth Taylor, Megan McLeod, Savannah Smith, Ingrid Valbuena, Christopher Feazell, and Allen Coon. Read more about their achievements here.
Incoming freshmen will receive their housing room selection times through their Ole Miss e-mail address on April 13th at 5:00 pm CDT. Access times are typically a week after you receive that e-mail. Honors housing is in Pittman Hall. In order to select a room in Pittman, you will have to have accepted the offer […]
YOU’RE INVITED! The University of Mississippi will host an exhibition of previous unseen material on the May ’68 French student and labor protests featuring 40 images from photographer Philippe Gras and a 2-part documentary by filmmaker Dominque Beaux. The exhibition, entitled Au cœur de Mai 68, is a collaboration between the association des Amis de […]
This past weekend, Suad Patton Bey, Ainsley Ash, Tyler Yarbrough, Jaz Brisack, Abhijaya Shrestha, and Bailey Morton traveled to Washington, D.C. to participate in March for Our Lives. SMBHC students Tyler Yarbrough and Ainsley Ash were interviewed by a local news station. We love seeing our honors students be active citizen scholars. Thanks to honors junior […]
On March 24, 2018, volunteers served the LOU community through the UM Big Event, the largest community service project in the history of the University of Mississippi. Over 2,100 students participated this year, including several UM Stamps Scholars, who worked with the Office of Sustainability to sift and bag more than 4,500 pounds of compost […]
Congratulations to the students accepted for admission for Fall 2018! This impressive group has a median ACT of 32 and an average high school GPA of 3.97. They hail from 32 states. A reminder that those students accepted for admission have until May 1 to accept or decline the offer of admission by logging into […]