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On March 2nd, the Honors Senate hosted hundreds of honors students at The Lyric. A fun slideshow of the evening is available to view on Instagram @umhoco. Thank you, Honors Senate!

Shop for SMBHC shirts and sweatshirts at https://www.b-unlimited.com/collections/university-of-mississippi-honors-college. Orders must be placed by March 25, 2024.

On Saturday evening, March 5th, hundreds of students gathered together for a fun disco-themed Honors College Formal at The Lyric. To watch a slideshow of the evening, visit the Honors College on Instagram, and to view over 100 photos, visit our Facebook page.  Thanks to the Honors Senate for organizing and hosting this electric, annual […]

This year’s Honors Senate has released new HOCO merch, and anyone can buy a sweatshirt or tee. Due to Covid-19, we do not have a pick-up option, so you must select the “ship to your address” option. The merchandise is available to order until October 18th. Buy a cozy sweatshirt for yourself or a friend! […]

Congratulations to the members of the 2020-2021 Honors Senate:  Student DirectorKaylee Crafton Assistant Student DirectorMargaret Baldwin Senior SenatorsDylan DowtyMartha McCaffertyRobert Wasson Junior SenatorsMorgan AtkinsLondyn LorenzMaddy QuonTaylor Thompson Sophomore SenatorsRachel BerrySepp CecilAnastasia Jones-BurdickShelby Phillips Freshman SenatorsWilliam BaggettSean CunninghamTatiana DavisAlex Stradinger

Last Saturday evening at The Lyric, hundreds gathered for the annual Honors College Formal, hosted by the Honors Senate, led by Trip Johnson and Jordan Watts. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @umhoco for a slideshow of the Yule Ball-themed event! 

Congratulations to those elected to the 2019-2020 Honors Senate: Student Director Trip Johnson Assistant Student Director Jordan Watts Senior Senators Grace Starrett (Three more TBD Fall 2019) Junior Senators Margaret Baldwin Kaylee Crafton Robert Wasson Johnny Yang Sophomore Senators Morgan Atkins Nora Halama Londyn Lorenz Taylor Thompson Freshman Senators (TBD Fall 2019) Trip Johnson and […]

Some honors ambassadors and members of the Honors Senate and Honors College Minority Engagement Club mailed Valentine cards to some of our SMBHC donors as a sweet way of saying, “Thanks!” Students are afforded extraordinary opportunities thanks to our donors’ generosity, and we are grateful. If you would like to make a contribution to the […]

On February 2nd, over 900 honors students and their friends danced the night away at The Lyric during the 4th Annual Honors College Formal. Follow the SMBHC on Facebook and Instagram for a video of photos from the Fly Me to the Moon-themed event, which will be posted by February 5th. Thanks to the Honors […]

Last night, FIVE DOLLAR FEAST raised $1,075 (in less than 30 minutes!) for The Pantry of Oxford and Lafayette County! Thank you, Honors Senate, for organizing this delicious event, catered by Taylor Grocery. Thanks to everyone who braved the temps for a good cause. #citizenscholars #rushHOCO