Sarah Kerr, of Utica, pursuing a B.A. in Biochemistry, was recognized in the 2024-25 class of Who’s Who Among Students at the University of Mississippi.

Kerr was among 200 Ole Miss students who were honored with the distinction during a ceremony on April 4 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.

“These 200 Who’s Who awardees have made significant contributions to the University of Mississippi, and they each leave a strong legacy of academic success, leadership and service,” said Brent Marsh, assistant vice chancellor for student affairs and dean of students. “I join their families and friends in being very proud of them.”

The University of Mississippi, affectionately known as Ole Miss, is the state’s flagship university. Included in the elite group of R1: Doctoral Universities – Highest Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification, it has a long history of producing leaders in public service, academics and business. Its 16 academic divisions include a major medical school, nationally recognized schools of accountancy, law and pharmacy, and an Honors College acclaimed for a blend of academic rigor, experiential learning and opportunities for community action. Recognized among the nation’s most beautiful, Ole Miss’ main campus is in Oxford, which is routinely acknowledged as one of the country’s best college towns.