Gregory Crawford, president of Miami University in Ohio, has announced that the university received a $40 million gift for the Farmer School of Business. Read More »
Two alumni from Butler University recently partnered to develop a nationwide fundraiser that involves 64 charities placed in a tournament for bracket-style fundraising. Read More »
Researchers at the Boise State Public Policy Research Center recently earned a $97,000 grant for big data planning from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study how people perceive big data and how it can be used in criminal justice situations. Read More »
A group of students from the University of New Orleans (UNO) and leaders from the Office of Counseling Services recently raised over $1,000 in funds, which will be dedicated to suicide prevention. Read More »
State Farm recently announced its congratulations to student-veterans who have earned $10,000 in scholarships for their education, decreasing financial burdens for the next school year. Read More »
University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) doctoral student Shuo Qin plans to study how physical fitness affects memory in older adults using a grant from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada. Read More »
Stephanie Jones, a research associate professor of neuroscience at Brown University, has been named the recipient of a $1.6 million grant from the BRAIN Initiative, a federal government program. Read More »
Underserved students at Lamar University have the opportunity to compete for grant funding from the Howard Hughes Medial Institute following the university’s invitation to take part in the Inclusive Excellence program. Read More »
Ashland University recently dedicated the Deborah Liebert Karl Tennis Complex following renovations made possible by a $250,000 donation from Karl, who graduated from Ashland in 1972. Read More »
Lamar University has created the Jean L. Spitznagle Scholarship to be awarded beginning in the fall of 2017 to a human resources or accounting major student. Read More »
The University of New Orleans recently received a $100,000 donation from the Louisiana Contractors’ Educational Trust Fund to finance the UNO College of Engineering. Read More »
The University of Pikeville recently won $7.4 million in funding, the largest grant the institution has received to date, to establish the new Kentucky College of Optometry. Read More »
Keynetics co-founder Eileen Barber recently donated $250,000 to Boise State University for the Kount Tutoring Center, named for a Keynetics subsidiary, which is in the Clearwater Building on The Grove. Read More »
The William Kenan Charitable Trust has donated $71,000 to Transylvania University for the Pioneer Pathway Program. Read More »
The Colorado School of Mines has received a multi-year license gift of software valued at $114 million from Schlumberger. Read More »
The Mayer family, owners of Oscar Mayer, has donated a giant coin-shaped structure to Beloit College. Read More »
Lamar University recently announced the Dr. Thomas C. McGill Jr. Memorial Scholarship in Engineering, which honors the life and work of McGill, a pioneer in semiconductor research and Lamar State College of Technology alumnus. Read More »
Staff at Boise State University’s Albertsons Library have established a memorial scholarship to honor Susan Henggeler, who died this year after 48 years as a student worker and employee with the library. Read More »
The University of Evansville has been awarded a grant from the Lilly Endowment Inc.’s High School Youth Theology Institutes initiative. Read More »
The University of New Orleans has been included in the estate plans of alumni Anthony and Annette Centanni. Read More »
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