Helen Graeber Overstreet knew how her late husband, Mike Overstreet, felt about the University of Mississippi. When she was ready to expand his legacy, she turned to their alma mater to establish six endowments that will impact the university for…
Christmas came early for Mary Susan Gallien-Clinton, chair of the Ole Miss Women’s Council (OMWC) for Philanthropy. Friends of the Naples, Florida, resident surprised her with a scholarship endowment they established in her name. The donors asked to remain anonymous…
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…
As the inaugural development officer for the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College, Anthony Heaven hopes to build relationships and secure resources that will assist the Honors College in producing engaged citizen scholars who are leaders of tomorrow. “In the short…
A new scholarship endowment at the University of Mississippi is poised to support students from impoverished areas who dream of becoming pharmacists. With a $100,000 gift to the UM School of Pharmacy, Arkansas State Sen. Percy Malone and his wife,…
It has been 20 years since Ole Miss student-athlete Joey Embry tragically died in a drowning accident, yet his legacy is continually expanded at the University of Mississippi…
The 2018 Oxford Business Landscape Award goes to the University of Mississippi Foundation. The honor was recently bestowed by Oxford Garden Club and the Oxford-Lafayette County…
The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy has established a scholarship to honor the memory of Anne Marie Liles, the school’s former director of experiential affairs,…
As new director of annual giving for the University of Mississippi, alumna Maura Wakefield Langhart hopes to strengthen the Office of Development’s connection with donors…
Until last year, Phil and Charlotte Malone of Oxford, Mississippi, were able to receive a charitable gift deduction for annual insurance premiums of $20,200 on life insurance…