Gift Creates Student Venture Fund
Long nights studying in the basement of the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College at the University of Mississippi prepared Jordan Lancaster Estes for a career arguing high‑profile cases in New…
Donors Provide Difference Between Hardship and Hope
When the January ice storm swept across north Mississippi, the University of Mississippi campus fell into an uneasy quiet. Trees snapped under the weight of heavy ice. Power lines froze…
Planning Ahead for Generational Impact
Doug MacEachern of Covington, Louisiana, has committed to including the University of Mississippi in his estate plans in the form of a major gift that will benefit full-time students in…
Advancing Cancer Care
Dr. Paul Parker spent his career caring for young gastroenterology patients at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. A $250,000 donation to the UMMC Cancer Center and Research Institute from Parker and his…
Benefiting Health Care
A $5 million gift from C Spire is helping move Mississippi closer to a new era in cancer care, supporting the capital campaign to build a new home for the Cancer…
Help for Struggling Students
University of Mississippi alumnus Mark Paukune of Fort Worth, Texas, wants to help students remain dedicated to their goal of obtaining college degrees even if learning disabilities make them feel…