University of Mississippi celebrates December 2025 graduates

Special to The Canton News 

More than 660 students graduated from the University of Mississippi in December 2025. Undergraduate and graduate candidates received degrees from the College of Liberal Arts, General Studies program, and schools of Accountancy, Applied Sciences, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Journalism and New Media, Law and Pharmacy.

Parris Flakes of Canton is one of the December graduates. Flakes, who majored in Exercise Science, received a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from the School of Applied Sciences.

Anna Rusk of Canton is one of the December graduates. Rusk, who majored in Marketing, received a Bachelor of Business Administration from the School of Business Administration.

Jahmari Brown of  Canton is one of the December graduates. Brown, who majored in Integrated Marketing Communications, received a Bachelor of Science from the School of Journalism and New Media.

“Congratulations to our December 2025 graduates who are distinguished by their dedication to academic success,” UM Chancellor Glenn Boyce said. “They accomplished so much during their years at the university. I applaud them and can’t wait to see all the ways they will continue building their legacies that began here.”