The Department of Marine Science has benefitted from the generosity of those who care for our educational undertakings, research contributions, and public service. They are friends of this department – alumni, corporate partners, local businesses and organizations, or anyone who recognizes the impact and importance of marine science education and research for the good of society. The following, taken from the USM Foundation website, are some reasons donors have given in the past:
To accomplish personal goals
To make a good investment
To share their own experiences of success with a Southern Miss student
To honor or memorialize a loved one
To see an individual program grow and succeed
For tax advantages
To show support for higher education
Whatever reason you may want to give to the department, your gift is sincerely appreciated and will help to realize the dreams
and ambitions of our students, faculty, and programs for years to come. For more information about giving to the Department of Marine Science, call (228) 688-3177 or e-mail marine.science@usm.edu.
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