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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:
Ralph and Sandra Balchin $25,000 Ralph and Sandra Balchin Scholarship Fund
Citigroup Foundation 50,000 Terry College of Business Institute for Leadership Advancement
Elizabeth Powell $40,000 Powell Travel Fund for the Hugh Hodgson School of Music
J. Frank and Janet McGill $40,000 College of Agriculture; College of Family and Consumer Sciences
The Family of Nancy Hull Evans $1,000,000 Library Special Collections Building Fund
Anonymous $50,000 W.S. Ashley Jr. Endowed Law Scholarship
Betty Jean Leary Royal Estate $600,000 Hugh and Victoria Leary Scholarship
John and Mary Franklin Foundation $50,000 Alex W. Smith Professorship of Law
Hodgson Charitable Trust $25,000 Morton S. Hodgson Jr. Men’s Swimming Scholarship Endowment
William P. Smith Jr. Estate $86,553 Dr. William P. Smith Jr. Scholarship Endowment
Source: Office of Development
 


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