Supporting a Legacy of Talent
William Hollingsworth had an innate love for art and a volume of work that belies his brief life. “Hollingsworth is a fixture in the pantheon of Southern art,” said…
In Her Mother’s Memory
An Oxford, Mississippi, native has established the Dorothy Lee Tatum Memorial Scholarship Endowment at the University of Mississippi to honor her mother and preserve her legacy in…
Educators Honored with Inaugural Mullins Scholarship
Just ask University of Mississippi alumni Derek and Kelly King about their students in the North Panola School District in Sardis, and the husband and wife team will light up with…
Seeking Harvest Supper Sponsors
If a Southern writer looked out a window of Rowan Oak, the home of the late novelist William Faulkner, the gathering taking place on the front lawn on a crisp September evening…
A Campaign for Children
Joe and Kathy Sanderson are chairing a $100 million fundraising campaign for Children's of Mississippi, the umbrella organization that includes all pediatric care at UMMC and…
Parental Guidance
The Ole Miss Family Leadership Council held its spring semester meeting April 22 at the Carriage House, which is part of the University of Mississippi Foundation’s home. The…
Over the Edge
Staring down a descent of 14 stories is the stuff of nightmares for most, but for the more than 90 volunteers who raised funds, buckled up and rappelled down the Trustmark…
Classic Giving
A Memphis, Tennessee, couple recently fulfilled their $500,000 commitment to an endowment that supports the University of Mississippi’s Department of Classics. Mike and…
Legacy Award Honors Khayat
“He knew what we could be before we knew what we could be.” Those were the words of Rose Jackson Flenorl of Memphis, Tennessee, describing Chancellor Emeritus…
Honoring Coach Shaw
Sherard Shaw Jr. touched the lives of many young people during his coaching career at Jackson Academy. Family, friends, and former students and players can attest to Coach…