Columns::Update: Private Giving

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Columns::September 8, 2003

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Update: Private Giving

Private giving is an essential source of funding for student scholarships, faculty recruitment and support, research support, library enrichment and other vital academic enhancements. Columns periodically reports gifts to the university of $25,000 and above from private donors. Recent contributions include:

Anne T. and Andrew H. Knox	$100,000	Terry College of Business: unrestricted endowment; dean’s Excellence Fund
Kroger Company Foundation	$50,000	Kroger endowment in community pharmacy
Merial Select, Inc.	$25,000	poultry science
Albert Lee Morris III	$125,000	Albert L. Morris III holding fund in pharmacy
Eugene P. Odum	$50,000	Marine Institute
RBC Centura Bank	$50,000	Terry Third Thursday
Embree Lynn Robinson	$25,000	Libraries--Student Learning Center
Rockefeller Foundation	$99,092	Center for Applied Genetic Technologies plant genome mapping laboratory
David Kerry Selleck	$25,000	Veterinary Medicine Hospital Building
Albert Gray Smith	$148,407	unrestricted
Alex and Betty Smith	$250,000	Alexander W. and Betty H. Smith Law School scholarship
Southwire Company	$25,000	Institute for Georgia Environmental Leadership
Bobby Dean Stone Jr.	$30,000	Dean & Krista Stone Advanced Pharmaceutical Practice Award
Gordon Ray and Sharon Teal	$150,000	Gordon and Sharon Teal Football A.E.P. Scholarship

Source: Office of Development

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