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FIRST FACULTY AND STAFF CAMPAIGN

  • 16,898 faculty, staff, and retirees gave $165 million
  • 42% of all U-M retirees gave, contributing $84+ million

ENDOWMENTS

  • Donors gave $923 million for the endowment
  • 191 new endowed professorships, bringing the total number to 471
  • 2,045 endowed scholarship funds, doubling the number of endowed scholarship accounts to 4,530
  • Of the 6,972 endowed funds in the endowment, 65% are designated for student support
  • 257 new endowed research funds

DONOR CHALLENGES

President Mary Sue Coleman’s Donor
Challenges focused on the highest priorities

Professorships: Donors created 21 new professorships
Gifts + pledges + match = $42 million

Undergraduate Need-Based Support:
Gifts + pledges + match = $72.6 million

Graduate and Professional Student Support:
Gifts + pledges + match = $60 million

In January 2009, President Coleman created the President’s Challenge for Global Education to encourage funding for global study by Michigan students. To provide long-term funding, gifts of $25,000 and above creating an endowed fund will be matched $1 for every $2 given. The challenge continues until $10 million in private gifts is raised.

BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES

Donors funded 22 projects, of which 14 were completed as of June 30, 2009.

Athletics

The J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family Football Locker Room
The J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family Football Locker Room
Junge Family Champions Center and Mortenson Family Plaza
Junge Family Champions Center and Mortenson Family Plaza
Wilpon Baseball and Softball Complex
Wilpon Baseball and Softball Complex
Stephen M. Ross Academic Center
Stephen M. Ross Academic Center

Al Glick Field House, under construction

Michigan Wrestling Center, under construction

Michigan Stadium expansion, under construction

Basketball Player Development Center, in design

Central Campus

Stephen M. Ross School of Business Building
Stephen M. Ross School of Business Building
The Museum of Art and the Maxine and Stuart Frankel and the Frankel Family Wing
The Museum of Art and the Maxine and Stuart Frankel and the Frankel Family Wing
Joan and Sanford Weill Hall, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
Joan and Sanford Weill Hall, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
School of Public Health Crossroads and Research Tower
School of Public Health Crossroads and Research Tower
Stanford Lipsey Student Publications renovation
Stanford Lipsey Student Publications renovation

William E. Upjohn Exhibit Wing of the Kelsey Museum, under construction

Law School Renovation and Expansion, groundbreaking Fall 2009

North Campus

Ann and Robert H. Lurie Biomedical Engineering Building
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Biomedical Engineering Building
The Robert H. Lurie Nanofabrication Facility
The Robert H. Lurie Nanofabrication Facility
Computer Science and Engineering Building
Computer Science and Engineering Building
The Charles R. Walgreen, Jr. Drama Center and Arthur Miller Theatre
The Charles R. Walgreen, Jr. Drama Center and Arthur Miller Theatre

Medical Campus

The Depression Center at the Rachel Upjohn Building
The Depression Center at the Rachel Upjohn Building
 
 
 

C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital and Women’s Hospital, under construction

The Kellogg Eye Center and the Brehm Tower, under construction

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