OXFORD, Miss. (WTVA) - A University of Mississippi at Booneville student from Tishomingo County was recently selected to receive the university's top academic honor.
Hannah Day, a senior education major, was presented the Marcus Elvis Taylor Memorial Medal for the 2017-2018 academic year.
She was presented the award during the annual Honors Convocation on the Oxford campus.
Recipients must have at least a 3.90 grade-point average and recommendations from faculty members in their field.
Day graduated from Belmont High School in 2014.
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