Alumni Association establishes
fund to provide additional support to University
In an unprecedented event in higher education,
the Penn State Alumni Association has established its own $10 million endowment,
with the earnings earmarked for annual philanthropy to the University.
Penn State leads nation
in number of alumni who donate
For the third consecutive year, Penn State leads
the nation in the number of alumni making gifts annually to their universities,
according to figures recently made available by the Council for Aid to Education.
Thousands have said "I do"
at campus' Eisenhower Chapel
"Many alumni met and fell in love while they
were students at Penn State," said Jacqueline Riley, staff assistant in the
Center for Ethics and Religious Affairs, who is responsible for scheduling
weddings at Eisenhower Chapel. "It's only appropriate for them to be married
in the chapel."
Trustees
appoint advisory board as part of medical center reorganization
The Board of Trustees on May 12 took final
action to complete Penn State's demerger with the Geisinger Health System.
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