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The King Awards: Long may they reign

April 11, 2023

The King Awards and Exhibition have been celebrating CU Â鶹ӰԺ students’ artwork for more than a decade.

Cristol Chemistry

Academic family makes $1 million bequest to chemistry department

Nov. 1, 2022

Couple wanted to give back to the university, saying, ‘CU has been our life.’

Patricia Sheffels

‘Little decisions influenced my life’

April 21, 2022

CU Â鶹ӰԺ grad Patricia Sheffels establishes keynote-speaker program to address environmental issues.

Rose Ann Bershenyi and scholarship recipients

‘She is gold’

March 18, 2022

CU Â鶹ӰԺ graduate Rose Ann Bershenyi’s ‘gifts are transformative.’

Persuasive PrintsÌý(Installation view), CU Art Museum, February 6–March 12, 2020. Photo by Patrick Campbell, © Â鶹ӰԺ.

Math alum sows seeds of diversity in art

March 4, 2021

$25K gift establishes Diversity Acquisition Fund at CU Â鶹ӰԺ Art Museum.

Venita and Lyt

Born in poverty, alumna became icon of finance

Dec. 16, 2019

Lyttleton ‘Lyt’ Harris establishes planned gift of $2.5 million for scholarships benefitting students who follow in the steps of his wife, the late Venita VanCaspel.

Deborah Jin

Honoring a visionary, lost too soon

March 25, 2019

New endowed fund will support physics fellowships in honor of the late Deborah Jin.

Ghadessi

Donors, scholarship recipients say awards benefit both parties

Feb. 27, 2019

‘Because of you, I’ve gotten the opportunity to really experiment and create freely,’ student tells benefactors.

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Major gift buttresses geology department’s stratospheric stature

Dec. 10, 2018

Paul Rady’s loose connection with CU Â鶹ӰԺ became considerably tighter when CU President Bruce Benson approached his friend about supporting an endowed faculty position in geology.

Rowe

Alum will support students of the (far) distant future

Sept. 5, 2018

After spending considerable effort trying to stay in Â鶹ӰԺ for the long term, Courtney Rowe has also found a way to leave a little bit of herself behind when she’s gone—long gone.

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