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With six campuses in central Mississippi, Hinds Community College is a comprehensive institution offering quality, affordable educational opportunities with academic programs of study leading to seamless university transfer and career and technical programs teaching job-ready skills.

Our Mission: Hinds Community College is committed to moving people and communities forward by helping develop their purpose, passion and profession.

Our Vision: Hinds Community College will be a catalyst to create a competitive economy and a compelling culture for Mississippi.

Our Values: Hinds Community College aspires to the following IDEALS: Integrity, Diversity, Excellence, Accountability, Leadership, Stewardship.

To learn more, visit www.hindscc.edu or call 1.800.HindsCC.

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With six campuses in central Mississippi, Hinds Community College is a comprehensive institution offering quality, affordable educational opportunities with academic programs of study leading to seamless university transfer and career and technical programs teaching job-ready skills.

Our Mission: Hinds Community College is committed to moving people and communities forward by helping develop their purpose, passion and profession.

Our Vision: Hinds Community College will be a catalyst to create a competitive economy and a compelling culture for Mississippi.

Our Values: Hinds Community College aspires to the following IDEALS: Integrity, Diversity, Excellence, Accountability, Leadership, Stewardship.

To learn more, visit www.hindscc.edu or call 1.800.HindsCC.

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Dru Prisock stands in front of a poster board and describes her research to MSU President Mark E. Keenum.

MSU students showcase projects at spring 2026 Undergraduate Research Symposium

Mississippi State University's Undergraduate Research Symposium engages students in showcasing faculty-guided research and creative activity. This biannual event includes students from diverse departments and colleges who participate in poster and oral presentation sessions, sharing their research with the MSU community. More than 300 undergraduate student projects were evaluated by faculty, graduate students and staff at the spring 2026 event. Feedback can be useful in improving current research projects and preparing for future research endeavors. The event is hosted by the Office of Research and Economic Development and the Judy and Bobby Shackouls Honors College. In addition, the event is supported by faculty, post docs and graduate students who provide comments on projects and judge special area competitions. Research projects are divided into eight categories: Arts, Music and Design; Biological and Life Sciences; Business and Economics; Education; Engineering; Humanities; Physical Sciences; and Social Sciences. More information can be found at www.urcd.msstate.edu.
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Achievement (Other) - May 28

Spring 2026 Dean's List

To be eligible for the Dean's List, degree-seeking students must have earned a GPA of at least 3.5 for a minimum of nine semester hours of academic credit taken at Georgia State during the fall or spring term with no incompletes for the semester. Eligible students must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 for all classes taken at Georgia State.
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Dean's List - May 29

Southeast Announces Spring 2026 President's List

Southeast Missouri State University has announced its President's List for undergraduate academic achievement during the spring 2026 semester. Students named to the President's List earned a 4.0 grade point average and completed at least 12 hours of standard graded credit.
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President's List - May 15
Representation of the achievement named 'Student Experience Awards 2026'.

Student Experience Awards 2026

The Division of Student Experience at Mississippi College recognized more than four dozen outstanding student leaders of all classifications who have contributed to campus life at MC during its seventh annual Student Experience Awards Gala on April 27.
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Leadership - May 14
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Honors Convocation 2026

Mississippi College students and faculty who have distinguished themselves through excellence in scholarship, service and leadership were recognized during the 2026 Honors Convocation on April 23 in Swor Auditorium in Nelson Hall on the Clinton campus.
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Academic Award - May 13
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SNHU Announces Spring 2026 President's List

It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Spring 2026 President's List. The spring terms run from January to May. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to the President's List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired 8-week terms grouped in fall, winter/spring, and summer.
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Student Excellence - May 12

Graduation (AGO Spring 2026

Belhaven University celebrated graduates at its Spring 2026 Commencement ceremony.
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Graduation - May 8

MSU students earn third place overall at national landscape competition

Mississippi State University students earned a third-place overall finish this spring at the National Collegiate Landscape Competition. Competing against 54 universities from across the U.S. and Canada, the team showcased outstanding skill, creativity and teamwork in addressing real-world landscape industry challenges. The competition evaluates students' technical expertise, problem-solving skills and teamwork under timed conditions. MSU's strong performance reflects the university's commitment to rigorous academic preparation, hands-on learning and professional mentorship within the Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Design. MSU's achievement reinforces its national leadership in landscape architecture education, preparing graduates to address challenges in sustainable design, community planning and environmental stewardship.
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Academic competition - May 1
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University of Mississippi Students Inducted Into Phi Beta Kappa

More than 90 University of Mississippi students were inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's oldest and most prestigious undergraduate honors organization in the liberal arts. The university held an induction ceremony on April 10 in the Johnson Commons Ballroom on campus. Phi Beta Kappa membership is an honor conferred upon fewer than 10% of each graduating class. Students do not apply for membership but are elected by the chapter after a review of the academic records of each eligible candidate.
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Honor Society - May 4
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University of Mississippi Honors 2025-26 Who's Who Students

More than 200 students were honored as the 2025-26 class of Who's Who Among Students at the University of Mississippi. The honorees were recognized for their achievements during a ceremony on April 10 at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. Who's Who Among Students is a respected honor program recognizing seniors who excel academically and demonstrate leadership and community service on and off campus.
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Who's Who - Apr 24
Representation of the achievement named 'Students Inducted Into Columns Society at the University of Mississippi'.

Students Inducted Into Columns Society at the University of Mississippi

Nineteen University of Mississippi students were inducted into the Columns Society on March 29 at Paris-Yates Chapel.
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Club or Organization - Apr 6
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SNHU Announces Honor Roll for 2026 C-1 (Jan - Mar)

Southern New Hampshire University congratulates the following students on being named to the Honor Roll for the 2026 C-1 (Jan - Mar) term. Honor Roll is a term-specific achievement that recognizes learners who excel at SNHU. It was established in 2022 to help recognize academic excellence in our part-time and graduate learners. Eligibility for the SNHU Honor Roll requires full-time or part-time undergraduate, graduate, or coursework only online or campus students to earn an academic grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher for an individual term. Please note: Full-time undergraduate students who receive the Honor Roll may also be eligible for the President's List or Dean's List. Honor Roll is awarded at the end of each term, while the President's List and Dean's List are recognized at the end of the 16-week campus terms or following paired 8-week terms for online students. While acknowledgment of the Honor Roll is an achievement, it is not a recognized university honor and has no bearing on eligibility for honor societies, Latin honors, or ceremonial honors at the time of conferral or during the Commencement ceremony, nor will it be noted on the student's academic transcript or diploma. Please see the university catalog for policies specific to Latin and ceremonial honors.
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Academic Excellence - Mar 10
Representation of the achievement named 'University of Mississippi Announces Fall 2025 Chancellor's Honor Roll'.

University of Mississippi Announces Fall 2025 Chancellor's Honor Roll

The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Fall 2025 Chancellor's Honor Roll.
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Chancellor's List - Feb 12

UA Early College Students Named to Fall 2025 Director's List

A total of 595 students enrolled in UA Early College during Fall Semester 2025 at The University of Alabama were named to the director's list with an academic record of 3.6 or higher.
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Honors List - Jan 29

Troy University announces Provost's List for Fall Semester/Term 2

Troy University is proud to announce students who have been named to the Provost's List for the Fall Semester and Term 2 of the 2025/2026 academic year. Full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who have a grade point average of at least 3.65 qualify for the Provost's List. The Fall Semester includes students at the Troy, Ala., campus. Term 2 includes students at TROY's campuses in Dothan and Montgomery, Ala., along with locations outside of Alabama and online.
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Provost's List - Jan 15
Representation of the achievement named 'Madeline Cannon Named Ole Miss First Scholar'.

Madeline Cannon Named Ole Miss First Scholar

Madeline Cannon, of Pearl, majoring in early childhood education, was named an Ole Miss First scholar at the University of Mississippi this fall. Students selected for the scholarship demonstrate outstanding scholastic achievement, leadership and commitment to service. Over the course of their four years at Ole Miss, the scholars meet with mentors and attend monthly dinners, so they receive the support, guidance and encouragement they need to take chances, explore opportunities and make a difference.
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Scholarship - 2024 Nov 19
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Montclair State University Welcomes Newest Red Hawks for the Fall 2024 Semester

Montclair State University is pleased to welcome the newest members of the Red Hawk family for the Fall 2024 semester.
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Enrollment - 2024 Sep 27
Representation of the achievement named 'Mississippi College 2023 Archery Team '.

Mississippi College 2023 Archery Team

Mississippi College congratulates the student who were named to the Choctaws Archery team for the 2023-24 season. The team recently hosted the 2023 USA Collegiate 3D South Central Regionals on Sept, 16, 2023 where they competed against universities from Mississippi, Oklahoma, Alabama, and Arkansas. Abigail Veidmark took first place in the female bowhunter division, Bryce Burk claimed first in male barebow, Jack Thomas Spears took first in male bowhunter, and they took several first place spots in the teams and mixed teams competitions.
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Sports - 2023 Sep 20

Senior Art Exhibition

The works of visual art and design majors Savannah Wimberly, Lauren Watts, and Lilly Perkins will be featured at the Senior Fine Art Exhibition, August 26 - September 16. This exhibit, entitled "Autonomous Reverie," serves as a launching point for professional practice and allows the students to gain practical knowledge of museum work through the crafting and installing of their exhibit. As the culmination of their BFA and BA studies, this exhibit is a collective representation of each student's skill and mastery of visual art. The opening reception for the exhibit will be at the Bitsy Irby Visual Arts and Dance Center Art Gallery on Saturday, August 26, 2-4 p.m. Then on September 11 at 4 p.m., the artists will host a gallery talk to discuss their selected pieces of art. This exhibition is free and open to the public. Gallery hours include Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. This is just one of the many exciting events from Belhaven's School of Arts. Check out Arts Ablaze for plays, dance and music concerts, poetry readings, gallery exhibits and more happening this year.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Aug 24

Mississippi State students honored with MSU's annual Spirit of State Award

Twenty-four Mississippi State students have been honored with Spirit of State Awards, the university's premier student recognition. The award honors students making a positive impact on peers and the broader campus community through organization involvement, service to the institution and personal actions promoting school spirit and tradition.
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School Spirit - 2023 May 8
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Troy University announces students accepted for admission for Fall 2024

Troy University is proud to announce students who have been accepted for admission for Fall 2024.
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Accepted - 2023 Jul 6
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