JACKSON — Mississippi College School of Law announced that Harli Malone Sesser, of Columbus, graduated cum laude with a juris doctorate in May.
Sesser is the daughter of the late Royce Sesser, Michelle Sesser, and Stephen Holloway of Jackson. She is a graduate of Heritage Academy and Millsaps College in Jackson.
MSU graduate named Fulbright finalist
STARKVILLE — A Mississippi State graduate who will participate in the U.S. Department of State-sponsored Critical Language Scholarship Program this summer also is a Fulbright finalist selected to study in Germany.
Javad A’Arabi, a political science major from Starkville, will study Persian along with 24 other students during the virtual language program.
Implemented by the Washington, D.C.-based American Councils for International Education, the Critical Language Scholarship Program is part of a government initiative to expand the number of Americans studying and mastering foreign languages critical to national security and economic prosperity.
A’Arabi recently graduated magna cum laude with the collegium honorum distinction. He will begin his Fulbright studies in September at Goethe University Frankfurt, where he will begin work on a master’s degree in sociology.
ACBSP reaffirms business programs
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas — Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs Baccalaureate/Graduate Degree Board of Commissioners reaffirmed accreditation of Mississippi University for Women business programs.
ACBSP was the first organization offering specialized business accreditation for all degree levels, from associate to baccalaureate to doctoral degree programs.
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