Donor Stories
Learn how others have made a positive impact through planned giving at the University of Arkansas.
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New Engineering Endowment Will Bring Industry Professionals to ClassroomA $1 million gift from alumni Ansel and Virginia Condray will create an innovative teaching endowment in chemical engineering.
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Advance Arkansas Scholarship Created for Lincoln, Jefferson County StudentsUniversity of Arkansas alumni Erik and Brandy Tuft of Rogers have created a new Advance Arkansas scholarship for U of A students from Lincoln and Jefferson Counties...
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Carroll County Students Eligible for Advance Arkansas Scholarship in 2019University of Arkansas alumni Jim and Jana Harris are the first in their families to attend college and believe the university provided...
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Endowment for Chemistry, TheatreUniversity of Arkansas System President Don Bobbitt and his wife, Susan, have committed a $150,000 planned gift to the Bobbitt Family...
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Dick and Nancy Trammel Cheer on Student Success with Scholarship GiftA $250,000 estate gift from Dick and Nancy Trammel of Rogers will create scholarships for students involved in the U of A cheer program.
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Planned Gifts in Engineering, Business Fund Scholarships and Student SuccessJack R. Jacobs came to the University of Arkansas based on a recommendation from a good friend, Louis Shackelford, who was also an alumnus.
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Beldens Support Students, Faculty and Athletics With $2 Million Campaign GiftFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - University of Arkansas alumni Ted and Leslie Belden of Fayetteville have made a $2 million planned gift to...
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Campaign Arkansas Gift Creates Two Scholarships in Walton CollegeA gift from alumnus Kevin Campbell will create two $100,00FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - University of Arkansas alumnus Kevin Campbell wanted...
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Fayetteville Couple's Campaign Gift Creates Scholarships in Engineering, ArtFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - University of Arkansas alumni Robert "Wayne" Jones and his wife, Joanne Jones, of Fayetteville are supporting...
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Fond Campus Memories Fuel Campaign Gift to ArchitectureAlumni Jim and Mary Alice Van Sickle of Cambridge, Massachusetts have a long-lasting connection to the University of Arkansas...
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ZIMMERMAN SCHOLARSHIP AIMS TO HELP FIRST-GENERATION ENGINEERING STUDENTSFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - University of Arkansas alumnus Charles Zimmerman and his wife, Susan, are first-generation college graduates...
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Ziegler Gifts Inspired by Family's Experiences With Student NursesWhen Ann Marie Ziegler's husband, Joe, became disabled in a bicycle accident in 2008...
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Endowed Teaching Scholarship Established With $500,000 GiftBetty Haga of Riverside, California, and her late mother, Merl McKinnon Haga, have established an endowed scholarship at the University of Arkansas with a $500,000 gift.
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Fay and Gus Jones Endowments Benefit From Daughter's Campaign GiftUniversity of Arkansas alumna Jean Cameron "Cami" Jones, youngest daughter of Fay and Gus Jones, has committed a planned gift of more than $1 million to benefit...
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Simpson Gift Inspired by Faculty, Friendships in AnthropologySimpson grew up in Batesville and was attracted to the field of archaeology as a child. She recalls loving history and being a voracious reader...
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Hill Scholarship Inspired by Interactions in ArchitectureCharles Hill was drawing bridges and buildings before he started school and always knew he wanted to be an architect or civil engineer. He also realized...
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Markell Advance Arkansas Scholarship to Benefit Sevier County StudentsAlumni Rick and Marilyn Kays Markell both graduated from small towns in Arkansas and have created a $100,000 Advance Arkansas scholarship to help fellow Arkansans. Their gift...
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