Journey to Commencement

The University of Mississippi Medical Center’s newest school will grant its first doctoral degrees this Friday at the Mississippi Coliseum. The John D. Bower School of Population Health will…

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The power pharmacists have in helping patients live healthier lives inspires School of Pharmacy senior Amy Ly-Ha to become an ambulatory care pharmacist. “I wish to bridge gaps created…

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Abby May has special insight as a future nurse: She knows what it’s like to have a medical crisis and a chronic illness. During her journey toward a Bachelor…

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For six years, Clare “Alex” Lowman earned a good living as a staff attorney. But it was a job she did not enjoy. “I was never passionate about the…

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As a student at Brandon High, Colby Roberts knew he wanted to do something in the medical field. His first inclination – dental school – seemed more in his…

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As a chess player, Jamarius Waller knows the importance of managing multiple pieces at once and planning the next move. He has deployed these strategies well during his time…

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The morning was almost done when Joseph “JoJo” Dodd got out of bed some 1,900 miles from home and thought, “who would notice if I never got up?” He…

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Noah Hubbard’s Ole Miss experience shapes his passions and future path Noah Hubbard refused to put himself in a bubble when it came to his educational opportunities. Now his…

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