Family Leadership Council Makes Impact
The Ole Miss Family Leadership Council invested more than $400,000 in the University of Mississippi this year to strengthen the student experience, bringing the FLC’s total commitment to $2.2 million…
For the Love of America’s Pastime
The cards of professional baseball legends such as Willie Mays, Nolan Ryan and more will offer visitors of Merkel Legacy Hall a sense of nostalgia when the new Triplett Alumni…
McCommons’ Major Gift Strengthens Athletics
John and Donna McCommon of Ridgeland, Mississippi, recently made a major gift to Ole Miss Athletics that will help equip student-athletes to succeed in competition, academics and personal development, while…
Grantham Named Entrepreneur of Year
The University of Mississippi has named alumnus Steve Grantham the recipient of the Farrington Entrepreneur of the Year Award for his leadership, community service and engagement with the School of…
Whorton Pays it Forward
For Rob Whorton of Atlanta, Georgia, supporting the University of Mississippi isn’t just about giving back; it’s about paying forward the opportunities that shaped his lifetime and honoring his father,…
Turning the Page on a Hidden College Barrier
Sometimes the difference between staying in college and leaving comes down to a single expense. For University of Mississippi Foundation CEO Wendell Weakley, that reality prompted a $50,000 gift designed…