Supporting Students
Attorney Grady Tollison, a 1971 graduate of the University of Mississippi School of Law, is helping others pursue the education they need to enter the profession that gave him a…
Celebrating Our Donors!
Fiscal year 2016 marked a new era for the University of Mississippi as Chancellor Jeffrey S. Vitter took the reins and committed to shaping the university’s future; as…
A Gift for the MIND
The MIND Center at the University of Mississippi Medical Center today announced a cumulative $10 million gift from the Gertrude C. Ford Foundation to advance its Alzheimer's…
Levingston Named to Fant Chair
Part of the attraction of a college town is enjoying nationally- and internationally-known speakers and musicians. Acclaimed concert pianist Bruce Levingston — the…
Embry Legacy Continues with Latest Scholar
It has been 18 years since Bill and Gwen Embry of Coffeeville, Mississippi, lost their son Joey to a tragic drowning accident in 1998. Joey, an Ole Miss student and an offensive…
A Graduate Gives Back
The late Marion McManus of Houston, Texas, grew up on a small farm, one of nine children. His parents' Meadville, Mississippi, home had no electricity or running water and…
Sanderson Farms Championship Week Begins
Jokes about Botox injections, spray tans and life as Mrs. George Stephanopoulos; FaceTiming with Abby Manning; a tour through the state’s only children’s hospital; and…
Croft Institute Welcomes Scholars
The University of Mississippi’s Croft Institute for International Studies has welcomed eight incoming freshman Croft Scholars to campus as part of its largest and most…
Transforming Lives Through Outreach
Children at three Calhoun County, Mississippi, elementary schools are trying kale for the first time. Farm to YOUth, a six-week University of Mississippi pilot project…
Toward a Common Purpose
Through a nine-year collaboration, the women’s councils of two Mississippi universities have developed a bond that is proving beneficial for both organizations. In 2007,…