Not even a pandemic could stop Sanderson Farms Championship host Century Club Charities from making another record-breaking gift to benefit pediatric care at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Century Club Charities announced a $1.45 million gift to Friends of…
Ask Mike and James Ririe about the University of Mississippi and a deep affinity for their alma mater will be instantly apparent. The brothers say their student experience at Ole Miss was life changing, giving them a foundation for long-term…
The 2019 Harvest Supper, recently hosted on the grounds of Rowan Oak, raised more than $125,000 to support the University of Mississippi Museum and Historic Houses. Annually, the Friends of the Museum’s sold-out event connects Ole Miss alumni, local residents…
During this season of giving, the staff members of the University of Mississippi Foundation wish you and yours all the joys of the season. We are thankful for our generous alumni and friends who have supported Ole Miss programs, faculty…
Alyssa and Jesse Revis know how scholarships can transform lives. Financial awards gave each of them the academic opportunities that led to their successful engineering careers. Alyssa Smith Revis graduated with a degree from the University of Mississippi School of…
Bettie Pierce often told her daughter Susan that when you are given a gift, you should return the kindness, and the spirit of the gift. Alumna Susan Pierce of Mandeville, Louisiana, is following that advice by creating the Bettie C.…
A $150,000 gift to the University of Mississippi’s Arch Dalrymple III Department of History has better positioned the department to embrace long-range opportunities, such as supporting faculty with their research and teaching goals. The unrestricted gift, for example, may be…
Click here for more images from this event. The University of Mississippi’s alumni and friends contributed approximately $103 million in private support during FY19, a year that saw the university’s endowment grow to $736 million – the largest in the…
Thanks to a grant from the Freeman Foundation, scholarship recipient Carter Diggs – a junior in the University of Mississippi School of Journalism and New Media – had the rare opportunity recently to work as a professional journalist during an internship in Tokyo,…
Chip Crunk is no stranger to the University of Mississippi campus. “I’m up here at least once a month trying to give back, trying to do the right things and help young people better themselves,” said Crunk, president and CEO…