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- A $35 million gift from Minnesota Masonic Charities will establish the Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain to study brain health in early childhood and adolescence.
- Otto Bremer Trust invests $1 million in geriatrics care program through University of Minnesota Medical School.
- Thanks to an $8 million lead gift from James R. and Carmen D. Campbell, the U will renovate and modernize the century-old building that houses the Institute of Child Development.
- A gift from Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr will fund new research at the U's Student Parent HELP Center.
- A $5.4 million gift from the Walton Family Foundation will fund research on worldwide drug and medical supply shortages.
- Ecolab Foundation commits $5 million for sustainability research and education at the University of Minnesota.
- The gift will will help students at the U's College of Science and Engineering gain valuable skills and experience in high-tech agriculture research.
- Alumni Robert P. Sands and Sally Glassberg Sands’ $7.4 million estate commitment helps make a liberal arts education affordable for promising students.
- A year after the public launch of the U's $4 billion fundraising campaign, momentum continues to build.
- Carlson family philanthropy now stands at over $68 million in gifts to the University, ranking the family as the U's largest individual contributor.
- Minnesota Masonic Charities accelerates its pledge payments and provides an influx of $25 million for the Masonic Cancer Center to use over the next two years.
- 3M’s $26 million investment in the Driven campaign includes a new $8 million commitment to support scholarships and outreach programs.
- A College of Design alumnus and spouse have committed $3 million to support graduate students studying landscape architecture.
- The campaign, which includes all five University campuses, will rank among the top five campaigns of public universities nationwide.