VOL. 11   NO. 8 An E-newsletter of the Mississippi State University Foundation
 
 
MSU Alumni Establish Gift
 
Jenna Rittman first recipient of the Ruth Everhard Cochran Memorial Scholarship and Brian Thompson.
Brian and Misty Thompson, Alumni of Mississippi State University, establish an endowed scholarship in memory of Brian’s grandmother, Ruth Everhard Cochran.
 

 
 
Presidential Scholars for 2023-2024
 
MSU recognizes 21 outstanding undergraduates for the 2023-24 academic year with its most prestigious award, the Presidential Scholars scholarship.
 

 
 
The 2022-23 fundraising year allowed MSU to continue taking care of what matters.
 
Year End Video Thumbnail 2023
 

 
2023 Foundation Ambassadors
 
Director of Marketing: Madison Ahern – Business Administration, President: Jessica Zajac – Accounting & Management, Vice President: Annalise Rome – Communications, Director of Activities: Mary Grace Stewart – Psychology, Director of Stewardship: Katie Farm – Business Administration & Spanish (not pictured).
The Mississippi State University Foundation Ambassadors is a student organization established in 2011 that aims to strengthen the relationships between the university, students, alumni, and friends by offering fundraising, stewardship, and marketing support.  
 

 
 Swift Assumes New Fund Raising Role
 
 Kristi Swift is the new director of development for the
College of Education and MSU Libraries.
She began her role on September 1, 2023.
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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