Tuesday, September 08, 2015

Alumni support of gift to UW boosts value to $250 million

Alumni support of gift to UW boosts value to $250 million: "A record-shattering gift to help recruit and retain world-class faculty has grown to be worth a quarter-billion dollars thanks to urgent and strong support from alumni, the University of Wisconsin-Madison is poised to announce Tuesday.

The news comes after months of negative publicity about the impact of state budget cuts and threats to faculty tenure protections. During that stretch, the university's image — particularly in national education circles — has taken a significant hit."



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