{"id":625,"date":"2008-04-23T11:03:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-23T16:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ezing.me\/transfer\/?p=625"},"modified":"2014-09-23T09:24:36","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T14:24:36","slug":"um-hosts-honors-day-convocation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/um-hosts-honors-day-convocation\/","title":{"rendered":"UM hosts Honors Day Convocation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<span>OXFORD, Miss. &#8211; The University of Mississippi&#8217;s most<br \/>\noutstanding students received recognition as the school<br \/>\nhosted its 65th Honors Day Convocation on April 3, where<br \/>\nGregory Schirmer was honored as the 2008 Elsie M. Hood<br \/>\nTeacher of the Year. Last years recipient of the award,<br \/>\nDavid Willson, UM band director, was the keynote speaker.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\n<span>Also, new members were inducted to Phi Beta Kappa, the<br \/>\nnation&#8217;s oldest and most prestigious liberal arts honor<br \/>\nsociety, on April 4.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>In separate ceremonies, students were honored with Marcus<br \/>\nElvis Taylor Memorial Medals and new members were inducted<br \/>\ninto Phi Kappa Phi honor society.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.olemiss.edu\/news2\/honors08\/pbk.html\"><br \/>\nClick Here for Phi Beta Kappa Inductees<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.olemiss.edu\/news2\/honors08\/pkp.html\"><br \/>\nClick Here for Phi Kappa Phi Inductees<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.olemiss.edu\/news2\/honors08\/tay.html\"><br \/>\nClick Here for Taylor Medalists<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OXFORD, Miss. &#8211; The University of Mississippi&#8217;s most outstanding students received recognition as the school hosted its 65th Honors Day Convocation on April 3, where Gregory Schirmer was honored as the 2008 Elsie M. 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