Events

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Past Events

$1,000

Phillips Mississippi Teacher Corps Challenge

Frances Phillips (BA 68) of Easton, MD, believes in the work of Mississippi Teacher Corps. She is challenging 15 people to join her in making a gift in support of Mississippi Teacher Corps in the UM School of Education to unlock her gift of $1,000.

15 / 15 Donors

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$1,000

DeProw Higher Education Department Challenge

Dr. Summer DeProw (PhD 14) of Jonesboro, AR, is challenging alumni and friends to support of the School of Education's Department of Higher Education. If 15 people make a gift to Higher Education studies, Dr. DeProw will contribute $1,000. Help us unlock these funds by making a gift now!

15 / 15 Donors

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Russell's Final Countdown Prize!

The academic department or school that secures the most gifts between 4 p.m. and 5:48 p.m. on April 14 will earn an additional $1,100, thanks to the generosity of Gail Russell (BA 76) of Louisville, KY. Act now by making a gift and help your favorite area of campus benefit from these funds.

Rank	Prize	Academic Giving Area	Gifts
1	$1,100	University Bands	25
2		Student Affairs	8
3		School of Engineering	4
4		Love your Department	3
5		University Museum and Historic Houses	3
6		School of Education	3
7		The Ole Miss Women's Council	2
8		William Magee Center	2
9		Student Disability Services	2
10		Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College	2
11		Campus Recreation	2
12		School of Applied Sciences	2
13		Patterson School of Accountancy	1
14		College of Liberal Arts	1
15		Ole Miss First	1

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Happy Hour Special

The academic department or school that secures the most gifts between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. on April 13 will earn an additional $2,000. Make your gift during this time to help your favorite area of campus benefit from these resources!

Rank	Prize	Academic Giving Area	Gifts
1	$2,000	School of Law	30
2		University Bands	18
3		Patterson School of Accountancy	9
4		School of Education	7
5		Division of Diversity and Community Engagement	4
6		School of Engineering	4
7		The Ole Miss Women's Council	3
8		Student Affairs	3
9		Fraternity and Sorority Life	3
10		Love your Department	2
11		School of Engineering Dean's Fund	2
12		School of Pharmacy	1
13		William Magee Center for Wellness Education	1
14		University Libraries	1
15		Grove Grocery (Food Bank)	1

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Top Area by Gifts

See which Giving Area has secured the most gifts!

Rank	Department	Gifts
1	University Bands	289
2	School of Law	171
3	Student Affairs	158
4	School of Education	141
5	The Ole Miss Fund	109
6	Patterson School of Accountancy	64
7	School of Engineering	59
8	College of Liberal Arts	57
9	School of Pharmacy	52
10	School of Business	50
11	The Ole Miss Women's Council	45
12	Division of Diversity and Community Engagement	41
13	Fraternity and Sorority Life	31
14	School of Applied Sciences	23
15	School of Journalism and New Media	20

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$10,000

Sparky's School of Education Challenge

UM Dean of Students Emeritus, Dr. Sparky Reardon (PhD 00) of Taylor, MS, is a proud graduate of the School of Education. If 60 people make a gift to any School of Education fund, he will reciprocate with an amazing $10,000 gift. Help unlock these funds by making a gift now! Hotty Toddy!

60 / 60 Donors

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$1,000

Grigsby Education Equity Undergraduate Scholarship Challenge

Dr. Kathleen Grigsby (MED 99), of Jackson, MS, feel strongly that representation in our teacher education programs holds great importance for K-12 students. She is challenging 20 people to participate in Giving Day and contribute a gift to the Education Equity Undergraduate Scholarship to unlock her gift of $1,000.

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The Middleton Lunch Time Special!

The academic department or school that secures the most gifts between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on April 14 will earn an additional $2,000, thanks to the generosity of Dr. Randle Middleton (BA 82) and Lynda Middleton of Huntsville, AL. Make your gift now to help your favorite area of campus enjoy added resources!

Rank	Prize	Academic Giving Area	Gifts
1	$2,000	School of Education	44
2		Student Affairs	32
3		University Bands	23
4		School of Law	22
5		The Ole Miss Fund	18
6		The Ole Miss Women's Council	9
7		Patterson School of Accountancy	8
8		Student Disability Services	8
9		Ole Miss First	6
10		School of Pharmacy	6
11		School of Engineering	5
12		Division of Diversity and Community Engagement	4
13		Love your Department	4
14		University Museum and Historic Houses	4
15		School of Business	3

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Early Bird Special

The academic department or school that secures the most gifts between 9 a.m. and noon on April 13 will earn an additional $2,000. Make your gift right away to help your favorite area of campus benefit from these funds!

Rank	Prize	Academic Giving Area	Gifts
1	$2,000	School of Law	81
2		Student Affairs	31
3		School of Education	30
4		University Bands	29
5		William Magee Center	21
6		School of Pharmacy	16
7		College of Liberal Arts	12
8		Division of Diversity and Community Engagement	11
9		William Magee Center for Wellness Education	8
10		School of Engineering	8
11		Fraternity and Sorority Life	8
12		Dr. Linda Spargo Art & Rowan Oak Fund	7
13		The Ole Miss Fund	6
14		School of Journalism and New Media	4
15		School of Engineering Dean's Fund	4

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