Gift Reflects Empathy With Transfer Students
Students transferring into the University of Mississippi’s Patterson School of Accountancy may want to take advantage of a new scholarship created by Guy and Lucy…
Duffs Honor Late Father with Major Gift
The youngest of five children and the first in his family to pursue higher education, Ernest Duff left his small home town of Columbia to attend the University of Mississippi,…
Attitudes of Gratitude
“As I look around this room, it's hard to not get teary-eyed. Because I know it was you. You all made this possible. You all made me possible. You made me being a…
In Support of Smiles
You won’t find Dr. Lyle Zardiackas working with metal implant materials at home in Texas, but he still has a grand interest in metals of the classic car type. Since…
ExxonMobil Foundation Gift Matching Benefits UM
The ExxonMobil Foundation is continuing its generous practice of matching Exxon Mobil Corp. employees’ gifts to the University of Mississippi. In one of the most liberal…
Strengthening Healthcare
A mortar and pestle; a balance; a graduated cylinder; species jars; faience or majolica drug jars; eye-wash cups; Bowls of Hygeia fashioned into ornate candelabra; pill bottles…
Scholarship to the Band
As former drum major for the University of Mississippi Band, Layne McGuire is used to having people follow her lead. In supporting the band with a recent gift, she hopes to…
First Scholar Named
Richard Edmonson lost his life to ALS in 2015, but his memory is forever linked to the University of Mississippi. Nathaniel Snyder of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is the first…
University Hosts Memory Garden Dedication Ceremony
Family and friends of the late Penn Owen of Como, Mississippi, gathered on the University of Mississippi’s Oxford campus recently to celebrate the dedication of the Ole Miss…
A Chair Appointed
The University of Mississippi’s Patterson School of Accountancy recently named Kendall Bowlin as the inaugural holder of the Ed Krei Chair of Accountancy. “Being…