Cliff and Laurel Asness discuss their pledge to support a faculty member whose scholarship and teaching focus on classical liberalism. Their gift bolsters Chancellor Andrew D. Martin’s efforts to promote academic freedom and free expression on campus.
Kahns establish public health distinguished professorship
Gift from longtime university benefactors and leaders honors the scholarly contributions of Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH, the inaugural dean of the planned School of Public Health.
Medical school bequest celebrates professor emerita
Kevyn Schroeder’s commitment to create the Penelope Shackelford Professorship in Pediatric Infectious Disease pays tribute to her longtime friend and mentor.
Parents establish professorship bridging AI and design
The Kavita and Krishna Bharat Professor will boost collaboration and innovation among faculty and students in the Sam Fox School and McKelvey Engineering.
Engelsmann endows deanship in Arts & Sciences
The gift from local business leader and philanthropist will provide school’s current and future deans with a permanent source of funding to advance strategic priorities.
Kemper Professorship to strengthen ties with botanical garden
Recipient of new position endowed by David and Dorothy Kemper will tackle global challenges like climate change and sustainability.
Couple establishes distinguished professorship to honor physician
The position will draw an expert in gynecologic oncology to the School of Medicine to advance research and care for cancer patients around the globe.
Kochs Bolster Support for Family Business
$12 million commitment establishes the Koch Center for Family Business and professorships at Olin Business School and the School of Law.