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3232Temple Breaks Fundraising Records
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https://templeupdate.com/temple-breaks-fundraising-records/#respondFri, 21 Sep 2018 03:40:00 +0000https://templeupdate.com/?p=17578report on philanthropy from fiscal year 2016-2017. View More » ]]>Temple University has had yet another record-breaking year of fundraising. With donations amassing to roughly $98 million, Temple has surpassed last years $90,648,908 record-breaking donation, according to the report on philanthropy from fiscal year 2016-2017. Another record-breaking fundraising year indicates the ongoing dedication that many have for the university. Temple reports that the…
]]>https://templeupdate.com/temple-breaks-fundraising-records/feed/0Trustee H.F. ‘Gerry’ Lenfest Passes Away at 88
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https://templeupdate.com/trustee-h-f-gerry-lenfest-passes-away-at-88/#respondSun, 05 Aug 2018 20:22:56 +0000https://templeupdate.com/?p=17382Temple’s historic boathouse on Kelly Drive, a seven figure donation to rename the School of Media and Communication as the Klein College, and establishing the Lew Klein Excellence in the Media Awards and scholarship program in honor of their friend, Lew Klein. View More » ]]>Temple University Trustee H.F. ‘Gerry’ Lenfest passed away Sunday. He was 88 years old. Mr. Lenfest and his wife, Marguerite are known around campus for many generous gifts to the university, including a donation of $5.5 million to renovate Temple’s historic boathouse on Kelly Drive, a seven figure donation to rename the School of Media and Communication as the Klein College…
]]>https://templeupdate.com/trustee-h-f-gerry-lenfest-passes-away-at-88/feed/0Brook J. Lenfest Establishes a New $4 Million Dollar Temple Scholarship
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https://templeupdate.com/brook-j-lenfest-establishes-a-new-4-million-dollar-temple-scholarship/#respondThu, 21 Jun 2018 14:28:21 +0000https://templeupdate.com/?p=17326View More » ]]>Philadelphia philanthropist and charter school donor Brook J. Lenfest is now set to donate $4 million dollars to Temple in order to establish a new scholarship to fund charter students. The scholarship, named after Lenfest, will be used to create a financial support base for students from Philadelphia’s Mastery charter schools. Mastery charter is one of the largest charter programs in…
]]>https://templeupdate.com/brook-j-lenfest-establishes-a-new-4-million-dollar-temple-scholarship/feed/0Lenfest to be Honored at Bell Tower
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https://templeupdate.com/lenfest-to-be-honored-at-bell-tower/#respondWed, 03 May 2017 20:33:09 +0000https://templeupdate.com/?p=14071View More » ]]>On Tuesday, Temple University Board of Trustees decided to honor H. F. “Gerry” Lenfest with a tribute at the Bell Tower. The base of the historic Bell Tower will be landscaped in honor of the Trustee and named Lenfest Circle. The project is expected to be done by fall 2017. “Those of us who have had the honor of working with Gerry over the years know he is a humble, down-to-earth person with a…