Makeover for the Rare Book & Manuscript Library
New work by Anon.: $4.25 million for rare book library
$20 Million Gift for PIK Professorships
Weiss $20 million gift will fund four PIK professors
Roberts Family Gives $15 Million for Proton Therapy Center
Brian and Ralph Roberts give $15 million for proton-therapy center
A Large Gift for Large Animals
A large gift for large animals
$10 Million for Integrating Knowledge
Penn Integrates Knowledge receives $10 million gift
English Home Renamed
New name—Fisher-Bennett Hall—honors gift
Housewarming Gift
Riepes pledge $10 million for Quad College House
Room to Grow for Annenberg
$32.5 million for Annenberg for new building and more
“Now is the Time” to Address Alzheimer’s
$6 million gift creates Marion S. Ware Alzheimer Program
Pharmaceutical Firm Gives $10 Million for Research
Grant from GlaxoSmithKline to support academic research.
The Good Citizen
When asked why he gave, the late Walter Annenberg—Penn’s largest benefactor, who for years headed the list of Most Generous Americans—always said, “Because it’s the right thing to do.”
Penn and Health Care Trust Dissolve Agreement
Gifts Revisited: Penn and Philadelphia Health Care Trust dissolve $100 million agreement
Making a Commitment to Residential Life
Hassenfeld and Fishers give $11.5 million for Quad renovations
Walter Annenberg Dies
Philanthropist Walter Annenberg dead at 94; last gift was $100 million for Annenberg School .
Mack the Cutting Edge
William Mack gives $10 million for technological innovation
Williams Gives $16 Million to University Museum
Cool $16 million for University Museum climate-control.
Saying Yes to $20 Million
Trustee George Weiss gives $20 million for scholarships and other needs.
Browne Gives $10 Million to SAS for Endowed Chairs
$10 million for endowed professorships in SAS
Bakers Give $11 Million
$11 million for Baker Forum and financial aid
Here’s to Health, Fitness and Wharton
$10 million for a health and fitness center in Gimbel gym.
Fox Gives $10 Million for Leadership Program
$10 million to establish Fox Leadership Program.
Scholarship Pledge
Harold Shields