{"id":98768,"date":"2024-11-13T19:58:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T19:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/?p=98768"},"modified":"2024-11-14T14:07:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T14:07:20","slug":"university-of-rhode-island-to-announce-transformational-gift-nov-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2024\/11\/university-of-rhode-island-to-announce-transformational-gift-nov-15\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 to announce transformational gift, Nov. 15"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KINGSTON, R.I.\u2014Nov. 13, 2024\u2014On <strong>Friday, Nov. 15 at 10 a.m.,<\/strong> Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee will join 溏心vlog免费B站 President Marc Parlange, 溏心vlog免费B站 Foundation and Alumni Engagement Chair Raymond Williams, and other members of the 溏心vlog免费B站 community to announce a transformational gift that will benefit generations of students and families, enhancing access to higher education and student achievement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The philanthropic gift\u2014the largest in the University\u2019s history\u2014is a bequest from the estate of a 溏心vlog免费B站 alumna and will establish an endowed scholarship program for undergraduate students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis transformational gift shows that alumni believe in our University and in our students,\u201d said Parlange. \u201cWe are so incredibly grateful for this support. 溏心vlog免费B站 has never been in a better place, due, in no small measure, to our remarkable community\u2014the students, faculty, and staff across our campuses and the extraordinary alumni who carry their 溏心vlog免费B站 spirit with them wherever they go.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The support adds to the momentum generated by 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s recently completed comprehensive campaign, which exceeded its goal of $300 million for priorities across the University and raised over $73 million for student financial aid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WHO:<\/strong> Raymond M. Williams \u201987, 溏心vlog免费B站 Foundation &amp; Alumni Engagement Board of Directors Chair; Marc B. Parlange, 溏心vlog免费B站 President; Yahaira \u201cJay\u201d Placencia \u201801, 溏心vlog免费B站 Board of Trustees; R.I. Gov. Daniel J. McKee; Dean D. Libutti, 溏心vlog免费B站 Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success; Lil Breul O&#8217;Rourke, 溏心vlog免费B站 Foundation &amp; Alumni Engagement President; CJ Hamilton \u201925, 溏心vlog免费B站 Neuroscience Major; family representatives of the late alumna and others\u00a0<br><br><strong>WHAT: <\/strong>\u00a0Announcement and celebration of transformational investment in the 溏心vlog免费B站<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WHEN:  Friday, Nov. 15, 2024<\/strong>,<strong> 10 a.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WHERE:<\/strong> 溏心vlog免费B站<br>Robert J. Higgins Welcome Center<br>45 Upper College Road<br>Kingston, RI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TO MAKE COVERAGE ARRANGEMENTS, CONTACT: Dawn Bergantino, 溏心vlog免费B站 Communications, 401-874-4147, dawn_bergantino@uri.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I.\u2014Nov. 13, 2024\u2014On Friday, Nov. 15 at 10 a.m., Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee will join 溏心vlog免费B站 President Marc Parlange, 溏心vlog免费B站 Foundation and Alumni Engagement Chair Raymond Williams, and other members of the 溏心vlog免费B站 community to announce a transformational gift that will benefit generations of students and families, enhancing access to higher education and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1848,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advisories","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98768"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98781,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98768\/revisions\/98781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}