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1Honors Ambassadors 2023-2024

Honors Ambassadors 2023-2024

Apr 28, 2023

Introducing our 2023-2024 Honors Ambassadors! Our 54 ambassadors represent 13 states and 32 UM departments. Fifty-four percent are Mississippians, and 100% are SMBHC-approved! We appreciate our Honors Ambassadors for their time, service, and sparkling personalities. They are often the first honors-affiliated persons to interact with prospective honors students, and their impact is critical to our […]

2Giving Day 2023

Giving Day 2023

Mar 24, 2023

Celebrate 25 Years of Scholarly Excellence at the University of Mississippi! The time is now to join the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College. Members of the University of Mississippi community are challenging you to make a difference in the lives of Honors College scholars. Maximize your Giving Day impact […]

3The Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College Celebrates 25 Years

The Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College Celebrates 25 Years

Mar 10, 2023

On Saturday, March 4th, the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College hosted the Honors Silver Gala in the ballroom at The Inn at Ole Miss. Over 300 honors students, alumni, donors, staff, faculty, and other stakeholders celebrated the successes of the past 25 years and gave a standing ovation to Jim Barksdale for his family’s generosity […]

4Second Annual Honors Undergraduate Research Poster Symposium

Second Annual Honors Undergraduate Research Poster Symposium

Mar 8, 2023

Thank you to the 24 honors students who showcased their undergraduate research at our Second Annual Honors Undergraduate Research Poster Symposium on Friday, March 3rd. We appreciate Judge Tamika Montgomery-Reeves (SMBHC 03) for sharing her undergraduate story and wisdom. Dean Scurlock publicly acknowledged our 2023 Barksdale Award winner, Clark Etzel, by presenting a trophy to […]

5Three SMBHC Students Named Truman Finalists

Three SMBHC Students Named Truman Finalists

Feb 18, 2022

We are proud to announce UM’s three Truman finalists are also members of the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College.  Congratulations to Jilkiah Bryant, Alex Bush, and Andy Flores.  Read all about their achievements and what’s next for these three.  For more information about the Office of National Scholarship Advisement, visit https://onsa.olemiss.edu/.  Photo by Dr. Whitney […]

6DSG Fund for the Honors College

DSG Fund for the Honors College

Sep 1, 2021

For 19 years, Dr. Douglass Sullivan-González, most affectionally known as “DSG,” led the way for the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College. Although he left his long-held position of dean this year to focus full time on teaching and research in the University of Mississippi’s Arch Dalrymple III Department of History, his legacy and impact will […]

7Reception for New Honors Scholars

Reception for New Honors Scholars

Aug 28, 2021

We are excited to welcome our newest members of the Honors Scholars program (formerly called the Junior-Entry program). On August 26th in the Great Room, we hosted dozens of new citizen scholars who are eager to connect with our SMBHC family and embark on their capstone journey. We appreciate the encouraging remarks from Interim Dean […]

8ONSA Announces Seven Boren Scholarship Winners

ONSA Announces Seven Boren Scholarship Winners

Apr 16, 2021

The SMBHC and ONSA are thrilled to announce SEVEN University of Mississippi Boren recipients! Boren Scholarships provide up to $25,000 to U.S. undergraduate students to study abroad in areas of the world that are critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad. BOREN RECIPIENT 2021: Brantley Damon is an Arabic major with minors in Teaching […]

9SMBHC Students Sweep Hall of Fame

SMBHC Students Sweep Hall of Fame

Apr 11, 2021

All ten students of the 2020-2021 UM Student Hall of Fame are members of the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College. Congratulations to Shelby D’Amico, Victoria Green, Asia Harden, Swetha Manivannan, Joshua Mannery, Harrison McKinnis, Gianna Schuetz, Robert “Cade” Slaughter, Madison Thornton, and Robert Wasson. #CitizenScholars (Photos courtesy of students pictured)

10Honors Senate Announces New HoCo Merch

Honors Senate Announces New HoCo Merch

Feb 17, 2021

From the Honors Senate:  HoCo Merch has officially dropped. Check out what we have to offer here: Long Sleeve T-Shirt Short Sleeve T-Shirt Quarter Zip Jacket Bucket Hat Merch will be coming down on March 2nd at midnight. 

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