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A Gift of Compassion

In his 47 years as a law professor, L. Darnell Weeden has witnessed students face unforeseen hardships —experiencing sudden illness, having a car accident, being the victim of a crime — and hopes to relieve some of the financial burden…

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UM Receives Transformative Scruggs Family Gifts

The University of Mississippi has received two significant gifts totaling $450,000 from the Scruggs family, strengthening both the future Triplett Alumni Center and opportunities for Ole Miss law students. Of the total commitment, $300,000 will help fund the new $51…

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Benefiting Health Care

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is building a strong foundation for improved maternal and fetal health by investing in foundational care that supports women and families from pregnancy to childbirth. The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology will receive more…

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Elevating Athletics

Longtime, faithful supporters of the University of Mississippi, Diane and J.L. Holloway of Nashville, Tennessee, recently made a $5 million gift to the Vaught Society, the Ole Miss Athletics Foundation’s (OMAF) fundraising level that provides financial assistance to student-athletes in…

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Bringing Health Care Close to Home

“Love this clinic! I went here as a kid and now my kids go here. Dr. Vig is the best.” – Percyanna Henderson “My son and I both absolutely love Dr. Vig and her staff. Dr. Vig always makes time…

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Elevating Athletics

Ole Miss Rebel fans attending the College Football Playoff on Dec. 19 might have noticed some new names, in addition to Golding’s, in the University of Mississippi’s Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. UM alumni Brooks Anne and Johnson Berry of Dallas, Texas, made…

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Leaving a Legacy of Accomplishments

University of Mississippi alumni Johnny McRight of Greenville, Mississippi, and Renvy Pittman of Los Angeles, California, established an endowment to honor an Ole Miss Development officer admired for helping launch the Grove Scholars program and many other financial-assistance initiatives for…

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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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OMWC Welcomes New Members

The Ole Miss Women’s Council for Philanthropy (OMWC), a celebrated scholarship program at the University of Mississippi, welcomes four new members who will help further its mission to nurture student leadership, philanthropy and mentoring. Donna Glenn of Memphis, Tennessee, Stephanie…

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