More than 900 students graduated from the University of Mississippi in August 2023. Undergraduate and graduate candidates received degrees from the College of Liberal Arts, General Studies and schools of Law, Pharmacy, Journalism and New Media, Engineering, Education, Business Administration, Applied Sciences and Patterson School of Accountancy.
William Kirksey, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Psychology and received a Bachelor of Arts from the College of Liberal Arts, is one of those students.
Chris Leverson, of Coldwater, MS, who majored in Computer Science and received a Bachelor of Arts from the College of Liberal Arts, is one of those students.
Olivia Eppenger Tyson, of Sarah, MS, who majored in University Studies and received a Bachelor of University Studies from the General Studies Program, is one of those students.
Anna Hale, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Multi-Disciplinary Studies and received a Bachelor of Multi-Disciplinary Studies from the General Studies Program, is one of those students.
Camille Rowan, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Accy. & Data Analytics and received a Master of Accountancy and Data Analytics from the Graduate School, is one of those students.
Angela Kimmons, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in Accountancy and received a Bachelor of Accountancy from the Patterson School of Accountancy, is one of those students.
Jalyn Ross, of Coldwater, MS, who majored in Social Work and received a Bachelor of Social Work from the School of Applied Sciences, is one of those students.
Peyton Miller, of Senatobia, MS, who majored in General Business and received a Bachelor of Business Administration from the School of Business Administration, is one of those students.
Abby Russell, of Coldwater, MS, who majored in Integrated Marketing Communications and received a Bachelor of Science from the School of Journalism and New Media, is one of those students.
Jason Jennings, of Sarah, MS, who majored in Pharmaceutical Sciences and received a B.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the School of Pharmacy, is one of those students.
"Our August 2023 class of graduates is distinguished by incredible achievements and character," Chancellor Glenn Boyce said. "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."
August 2023 graduates were invited to walk across the stage at the University of Mississippi 2023 Commencement exercises, which were held May 10-14. Morning convocation was held on Saturday, May 13 in the Grove.
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.
