Philanthropy: Thayer’s Campaign Reaches Goal
Photograph by Douglas Fraser.
Thayer School recently announced the successful completion of its $60-million Partners in Innovation Campaign. More than 2,000 donors contributed $30 million for facilities, $14 million for Thayer’s endowment, and $17 million for current use. Accomplishments of the campaign, which was chaired by Thayer Overseer Charles Nearburg D’72 Th’73, ’74, include:
- Full funding of MacLean Engineering Sciences Center
- Four endowed professorships
- More than $5 million for student fellowships
- Seed funding for Ph.D. Innovation Program
- More than $7 million to encourage entrepreneurial projects among students and faculty
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