Dr. Jason Ritchie is the 2023 recipient of the Elsie M. Hood Outstanding Teacher Award! UM Teacher of the Year, Dr. Ritchie has been an integral part of the SMBHC for several years. Whether he’s leading a Welcome Week session on cupcake decorating, teaching students in chemistry and Hon 101/102, snapping fun pictures of LOU […]
Dr. Eden Tanner, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, is our Crossword Puzzle Winner! Dr. Tanner is the first person to submit all correct answers to the 2022 Honors Report’s The Crossword, and she wins a $100 Square Books gift card. FUN FACT: Dr. Tanner has a 1,336-day streak on the New York Times Crossword! […]
Congratulations to our 2022 Barksdale Award winners, Matt Knerr and Rabria Moore. MATT KNERR Majoring in biochemistry with minors in neuroscience, biological sciences, environmental sciences and psychology, this Stamps Scholar is a 2021 UM Green Fund Award recipient and has completed research and internships with UM’s Office of Sustainability, the Black Earth Institute in Wisconsin, […]
Tomorrow, February 5th, Anh Hoang, Olivia Maurer, Kaden Spellman, and MyKayla Williamson will present their research at the Mississippi Honors Undergraduate Conference! The virtual conference is available for all to stream here. We are proud of our SMBHC citizen scholars! Anh HoangLC-MS Identification of Serum Proteins Adsorbed onto Ionic Liquid-Coated NanoparticlesThesis Advisor: Dr. Eden Tanner, […]
This month, Journal of Physical Chemistry A’s cover features a peer-reviewed research article based upon Yasmeen Abdo’s honors thesis work, under the direction of and co-written by Dr. Gregory Tschumper, Professor and Chair of the UM Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Currently, Yasmeen is an M2 at the University of Mississippi’s Medical Center. Congratulations to […]
Congratulations to JESSICA TRAN, who has been named Miss Ole Miss! Among her many leadership roles, Jessica is the Student Director of the Honors Senate, and she is the President of UM Active Minds, which inspired her campaign platform of promoting better education on mental health issues and providing more accessibility for those needing mental […]