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Posts tagged "Convocation"

1We Welcome Professor Conor Dowling

We Welcome Professor Conor Dowling

Oct 22, 2020

The SMBHC will welcome UM Associate Professor of Political Science Conor Dowling as our keynote speaker for our third and final virtual honors fall convocation. Professor Dowling specializes in election politics and will walk us through the data one week after the Presidential election and discuss the results (to the extent we can) of State and regional […]

2We Welcome Judge Carlton W. Reeves

We Welcome Judge Carlton W. Reeves

Sep 23, 2020

On Tuesday, October 20th, the SMBHC will welcome US District Court Federal Judge Carlton W. Reeves as our keynote speaker for our second of three virtual honors fall convocations. Judge Reeves will enable us to engage the second of our three questions as he discusses his judicial opinions that have been heralded nationally. We will […]

3SMBHC Welcomes Dr. LouAnn Woodward for Honors Fall Convocation 1/3

SMBHC Welcomes Dr. LouAnn Woodward for Honors Fall Convocation 1/3

Sep 14, 2020

On Tuesday, September 22nd, the SMBHC will welcome Dr. LouAnn Woodward as our keynote speaker for our first of three virtual honors fall convocations. Dr. Woodward serves as Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and Dean of the School of Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. She is a tenured professor of emergency medicine. […]

4SMBHC Welcomes Doris Kearns Goodwin

SMBHC Welcomes Doris Kearns Goodwin

Sep 17, 2019

On September 12th, the SMBHC welcomed Pulitzer Prize-winning author and presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin to the Ford Center stage for the Honors Fall Convocation. Many thanks to all who attended. Photo by Thomas Graning/Ole Miss Digital Imaging Services.    

5SMBHC Alum and UM Professor Delivers Convocation Keynote

SMBHC Alum and UM Professor Delivers Convocation Keynote

Feb 21, 2019

The Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College welcomed Dr. Brian Foster to the Ford Center stage on February 19th for the SMBHC Spring Convocation. Dr. Foster presented Jukebox: Sounds like Then and captivated the audience with his storytelling centered around the question, What should we remember?  Read more about the magical evening here. Thank you, Dr. […]

6Honors Spring Convocation February 19th

Honors Spring Convocation February 19th

Jan 22, 2019

Join the SMBHC on February 19th at 7pm at the Ford Center, where UM Sociology and Southern Studies Assistant Professor and SMBHC alum Brian Foster will present Jukebox: Sounds like Then. Before his presentation, the 2019 Barksdale Award winner(s) will be announced. Free and open to the public!

7View Trailer for Spring Convocation

View Trailer for Spring Convocation

Feb 21, 2017

Don’t miss the Honors Spring Convocation on Wednesday, March 8th, at 7pm! https://vimeo.com/204961075

8An Evening of Wonder

An Evening of Wonder

Feb 24, 2016

Three great artists of our time, Alessandra Ferri, Italy’s prima ballerina assoluta and a living legend of the dance world, Herman Cornejo, virtuoso Argentinian dancer and star principal of American Ballet Theatre, and Bruce Levingston, acclaimed concert pianist and recording artist and UM Honors College Artist in Residence, came together for an unforgettable evening of […]

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