Victors for Michigan
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November 29, 2017
Record number of donors support university on fourth Giving Blueday
A record-breaking number of donors — more than 8,000 — gave to their favorite causes at U-M during the fourth annual Giving Blueday, held on Giving Tuesday, a worldwide day of giving.
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November 21, 2017
Fourth annual Giving Blueday encourages community to give back
The university’s fourth annual Giving Blueday, a 24-hour fundraising campaign for hundreds of different programs and causes at U-M, will be Nov. 28.
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November 7, 2017
$10M gift to fund expansion of U-M’s Barger Leadership Institute
The Barger Leadership Institute is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a $10 million gift from U-M alumnus and retired JetBlue Airways CEO Dave Barger to expand and sustain the institute’s work.
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October 19, 2017
Leinweber Foundation gives $8M for physics center in LSA
An $8 million gift from the Leinweber Foundation will help students and faculty from the Michigan Center for Theoretical Physics study fundamental questions in particle physics and the evolution of our universe.
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September 20, 2017
Stephen Ross donates $50M more to U-M; total lifetime giving is $378M
Stephen M. Ross has donated an additional $50 million to U-M. The majority of his gift will support a variety of student programs and resources to attract and develop junior faculty.
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September 14, 2017
Victors for Michigan campaign reports record-breaking year
More than 130,000 donors gave a record-breaking $476 million in cash gifts and pledge payments in the fiscal year that ended June 30.
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August 21, 2017
$1M gift to Ginsberg Center provides funding for graduate students
A $1 million gift from philanthropists William and Inger Ginsberg encourages U-M students to actively engage with their communities through service and education.
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May 1, 2017
U-M bipolar research aided by Prechter family’s gift of up to $5M
U-M has named its bipolar disorder research program for automobile entrepreneur Heinz Prechter, in honor of a new gift commitment of up to $5 million.
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April 20, 2017
New U-M robotics building named in honor of Ford Motor Co. gift
The four-story, 140,000-square-foot robotics facility slated for North Campus will be named the Ford Motor Company Robotics Building in recognition of a $15 million gift to the College of Engineering.
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April 20, 2017
Victors for Michigan campaign pushing beyond $4 billion mark
With 20 months remaining in the Victors for Michigan fundraising campaign, the university remains focused on pushing ahead to meet a wide range of needs across the university.
