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Working for Positive Progress

A student activist, a professor and a leader, Don Cole retired from the University of Mississippi but continues to impact the lives of Ole Miss students through a new scholarship endowment. Majestic Gay and Frederick Williams — the inaugural recipients…

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Transforming an Institution

Having taught future doctors at the University of Mississippi Medical Center for 45 years, Dr. Ralph Vance understands the importance of supporting an education through research. “When I was coming up, we didn’t have internet. You couldn’t just run home…

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Happy Holidays!

During this season of giving, the staff members of the University of Mississippi Foundation wish you and your family blessings, health and all the joys of the season! We are thankful for our generous alumni and friends who have supported…

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Supporting Law Students

A new scholarship in the University of Mississippi School of Law stands as a testament to the experiences its namesake enjoyed at Ole Miss. Established with a gift of $150,000, the William N. Krucks and Family Law Scholarship Fund will…

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Being of Assistance

A trip to the University of Mississippi to learn more about the Center for the Study of Southern Culture (CSSC) gave tax attorney Marc Rosen the opportunity to continue his education in Southern literature, build relationships and impact the lives…

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Record Support Greets Harvest Supper’s Return

The annual Harvest Supper fundraiser set new records for attendance and private support for the University of Mississippi Museum and Historic Houses when it returned this fall after being postponed in 2020 due to the pandemic. About 600 people attended…

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Paying It Forward

The slow pace of sheltering at home the last two years during a global pandemic gave Luetta Ford, a 1967 University of Mississippi alumna, time to think about the influential people in her life and make decisions about how she…

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Now & Ever to Strengthen Ole Miss

Alumni and friends flocked to the University of Mississippi’s Johnson Commons ballroom Nov. 12 to celebrate the kickoff of Now & Ever: The Campaign for Ole Miss. It is the largest fundraising initiative in Mississippi history with goals of raising…

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Opportunity for a Lifetime

Among recent changes to a University of Mississippi financial assistance program is a benefit that enables Ole Miss to help more deserving students attend college. Ole Miss Opportunity (OMO) guarantees that eligible Mississippi residents receive financial support to cover the…

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Pharmacy Alumnus Gives Back to Community

Craig Sartin considers himself fortunate for the many rewards life has given him, and now he is giving back through scholarships to help University of Mississippi pharmacy students. After graduating from the UM School of Pharmacy in 1979, Sartin found…

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