Events

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Past Events

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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
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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
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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
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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.
20 / 20 Donors
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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
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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
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