Giving News (page 11)
Weathering the Drought With Community Support
According to data from the U.S. Drought Monitor, nearly 95 percent of the State of California is currently experiencing severe to exceptional drought, and future prospects for relief look grim. […]
Read MoreA strong endowment means empowerment for ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº
“Every building needs a strong foundation, and so, too, does the College. The ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº endowment — its financial strength — is its firm foundation.” Jean Bixby Smith ’59 is an […]
Read MoreA Message from NEW Hall’s Anonymous Lead Donors
Though we have long watched ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº with respect and interest from afar, our family’s relationship to the College is a new one. Over the past year, we’ve had the […]
Read MoreChalan Colby ’61 Pledges $1.25 Million to Campaign
“My years at ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº were life-changing,” says Chalan Colby ’61. “I was away from home, and it was a chance to grow up and make choices I felt good about. […]
Read MoreMiller Family Honors Katharine Howard Miller ’55 With New Faculty Office Wing
On October 10, 2014, members of the ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº community gathered to dedicate the Katharine Howard Miller ’55 Wing of the Bette Cree Edwards ’49 Humanities Building. The wing features 17 […]
Read MoreAnonymous Gift Lays the Foundation for New ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº Residence Hall
ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº has received a $10 million donation from an anonymous donor to support the construction of its tenth residence hall. President Lori Bettison-Varga said, “This generous gift will provide […]
Read Moreľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº Launches $175 Million Fundraising Campaign
ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº has launched the most ambitious campaign in its history – a $175 million initiative for student’s scholarships, the LASPA Center (Leadership, Analysis, Scholarship, Public Service, Action) programming, internships, […]
Read Moreľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº Receives $5.3 Million Pledge from Trustee Nancy Katayama ’77
President Lori Bettison-Varga today announced a $5.3 million pledge to ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº from current ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº Board of Trustee Nancy Katayama ’77. The pledge came in anticipation of a significant […]
Read Moreľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº Receives $2 Million Gift
President Lori Bettison-Varga today announced a $2 million gift to ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº. Prior to his death in January, trustee emeritus Frank R. Miller, Jr. dedicated $2 million to the College to […]
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