Striking Oil, Hunting for Rocks
George Haymans IV spent his childhood in the backseat of his father’s Ford Bronco, parked on muddy oil fields where fortunes teetered on the edge of a drill bit. Weekends…
Award Winning from Cover to Cover
Remarkable Impact, the University of Mississippi Foundation's 2025 Annual Report, earned Best of Category for Coating & Film Lamination in the 2026 Printing Industry Association of the South Graphic Awards…
Moores Make $2M Gift to Elevate Ole Miss Golf
A $2 million gift from Karen and Bruce Moore of Nashville, Tennessee, will help propel the future of the University of Mississippi’s golf programs, funding a new state-of-the-art facility that…
A Life of Stories, Adventure and Giving
A lifetime of adventures has taught Mississippi writer Joe Edd Morris that a good story can begin almost anywhere: on a front porch, aboard a Mississippi River barge, in a…
Estate Gift Supports Future Educators
As a lifelong educator, the late Jon C. Ziarko believed deeply in ensuring that future teachers have the financial support needed to inspire and educate coming generations. Through a generous…
UM Shatters Fundraising Record
The University of Mississippi raised a record $284.6 million in private support during fiscal year 2026, a 32% increase totaling $69 million, that will expand scholarships, cancer care and research,…