Estate of Holly Springs Community Leader Provides $500,000 for Ole Miss Scholarships

Pre-dentistry, music scholarships memorialize Emmette and Nannie Hale OXFORD, Miss. – The late Emmette and Nannie Hale of Senatobia survived the Great Depression when there were few educational opportunities – a fact that made them proud of their children’s and grandchildren’s college degrees.

Mystery Trip Brings the ‘Beatles’ to Ford Center to Raise Money for OMWC Scholarships

Nashville singer-songwriters also to perform at event OXFORD, Miss. – The Ole Miss Women’s Council members get a little help from their friends to celebrate their 10th anniversary on Feb. 5, when the popular Mystery Trip band of Nashville brings its high-energy renditions of Beatles hits to the University of Mississippi. Also performing at theRead the story …

Cuthberts Create Family Trust to Support Four UM Programs

OXFORD, Miss. – Val Cuthbert recently found himself posing the question: “How do you leave something behind to make the world better than you found it?” He and his wife, Beth, have answered that question by creating a family trust endowment to benefit the University of Mississippi. The majority of their new endowment, which carriesRead the story …

Jerry Rudman Remembered with Scholarship Fund at Ole Miss for Brookhaven High Students

OXFORD, Miss. – From an early age, Jerry Rudman let everyone know he would attend the University of Mississippi. When he died in March 2009, his family members knew they would create a scholarship to remember the enthusiastic alumnus and to help others pursue college degrees. “Jerry always loved Ole Miss,” said his mother, IrisRead the story …