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News Roundup

University of Maine Gets $10M Gift for Engineering Building

ORONO, Maine — The University of Maine has received a $10 million gift for its new engineering building. The Kennebec Journal reports UMaine president Susan Hunter said the gift is from the family of a graduate of the school’s engineering program. Hunter says the donor will be identified later and the building will be named […]

March 20, 2018

News Roundup

University of Montevallo Receives $3.6M Gift for Business School

MONTEVALLO — The University of Montevallo received the largest gift in the school’s history going toward a new building for its business school. A $3.6-million gift was donated to the University of Montevallo’s Stephens College of Business, Al.com reported.  The college is named after Michael E. Stephens, who died last year. The college of business […]

March 11, 2018

Students

Alabama A&M’s First Capital Campaign Hugely Successful

By the time Alabama A&M University concluded its first-ever capital campaign, the university had raised $27.3 million — an amount that university officials say surpassed the original goal of $16.25 million by 68 percent.

November 5, 2017

Women

Film Producer, Parents Donate $25M to St. Lawrence University

CANTON, N.Y. — A private college in northern New York has received a $25 million donation from an award-winning film producer and her parents. Officials at St. Lawrence University in Canton announced over the weekend that it has received the largest gift in the college’s 161-year history from 1982 graduate Sarah E. Johnson and her […]

May 22, 2017

News Roundup

Alumni Pledge $50M to St. John’s College

SANTA FE, N.M. ― Two graduates of the small liberal arts institution St. John’s College have pledged a record $25 million to the school. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports that Ron Fielding and Warren Spector announced their gifts to St. John’s endowment, saying the donations should be used to help students who wouldn’t otherwise […]

November 8, 2016