More than 3,100 students graduated from the University of Mississippi in May 2023. Undergraduate and graduate candidates received degrees from the College of Liberal Arts, General Studies and schools of Accountancy, Applied Sciences, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Journalism and New Media, Law and Pharmacy.
Jessica Anthony, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Psychology, is one of those students.
Luisa Macedo, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Chemistry, is one of those students.
Lily Mercier, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Biological Science, is one of those students.
Bariah Taylor, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Allied Health Studies, is one of those students.
Caroline Taylor, of Coldwater, MS, who majored in Biological Science, is one of those students.
Krista Williams, of Coldwater, MS, who majored in Multi-Disciplinary Studies, is one of those students.
Tauvaga Ho Ching, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Business Administration, is one of those students.
James Howington, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Ed.D. in Education, is one of those students.
Lela Caldwell, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Accountancy, is one of those students.
Abigail Johnson, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Accountancy, is one of those students.
Ebony Allen, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Exercise Science, is one of those students.
Martasia Copeland, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Social Work, is one of those students.
Austin Saunders, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Sport and Recreation Admin, is one of those students.
Ahliyah Wooten, of Coldwater, MS, who majored in Criminal Justice, is one of those students.
Alison Campbell, of Coldwater, MS, who majored in Marketing, is one of those students.
Abigail Casey, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in General Business, is one of those students.
Douglas Howard, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Marketing, is one of those students.
Olivia Jones, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Finance, is one of those students.
Jakeria Wilson, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Entrepreneurship, is one of those students.
Rebecca Baney, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Elementary Education, is one of those students.
Kirsten Brown, of Coldwater, MS, who majored in Elementary Education, is one of those students.
Aldri Conley, of Coldwater, MS, who majored in Elementary Education, is one of those students.
Demarcus Logan, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Elementary Education, is one of those students.
Haley Moore, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Elementary Education, is one of those students.
Kate Walker, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Elementary Education, is one of those students.
Kelsi Jamison, of Coldwater, MS, who majored in Pharm.D. - Pharm. Prct. Track, is one of those students.
"Our May 2023 class of graduates are distinguished by incredible achievements, character and resilience," said Chancellor Glenn Boyce. "They accomplished so much during their years at Ole Miss, and we can't wait to see all the ways they will pursue their passions and reach their full potential on their paths to a bright future."
May 2023 graduates were invited to walk across the stage at the University of Mississippi's 170th Commencement exercises, which were held by individual colleges and schools May 10-14. The universitywide morning convocation took place on Saturday, May 13 in the Grove, with UM alumna Stephanie Hickman, president and CEO of Trice Construction Co., giving the keynote address.
The University of Mississippi, affectionately known as Ole Miss, is the state's flagship university. Included in the elite group of R1: Doctoral Universities - Highest Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification, it has a long history of producing leaders in public service, academics and business. Its 16 academic divisions include a major medical school, nationally recognized schools of accountancy, law and pharmacy, and an Honors College acclaimed for a blend of academic rigor, experiential learning and opportunities for community action. Recognized among the nation's most beautiful, Ole Miss' main campus is in Oxford, which is routinely acknowledged as one of the country's best college towns.