News & Events

Phi Beta Lambda National Leadership Conference

University of Mississippi-Tupelo business majors represented Mississippi as the top students in their fields of study during the Phi Beta Lambda National Leadership Conference held in at Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL June 29-July 2.

Competing against students from around the nation were: Front-Shaun Bryan, of Ripley, in Accounting for Professionals; Back-Penny Melvin, of Tupelo, 6th place in Telecommunications; Elizabeth Owen, of New Albany, in Marketing; Jeremy Bennett, of Hickory Flat, in Management and Dustin Gifford, of Saltillo, in Economics.