Donor and Gift News

University of Missouri Announces Historic Gift and College Naming

Posted: 10/19/2007

Business school named after alumnus Robert J. Trulaske, Sr.

$100,000 Gift Honors MU Alumnus, Benefits Finance Students

Posted: 7/11/2007


Gift given by Leucadia National Corporation in memory of Robert P. Brock

Caldwell Gift Funds Student Professional Development Program

Posted: 12/24/2006
C. William Caldwell (BS BA ’56) has made a commitment of $1.94 million to the College of Business to establish the C. William Caldwell Fund for Professional Development.  The combined cash and estate gifts will fund a professional development program for undergraduate business students.  A pilot program for 100 students begins this fall. Eventually, with faculty approval, the professional development program will be required of all students admitted to the upper division in the college.

MU College of Business Receives New Major Gift from Cornells

Posted: 12/23/2006


Gift Will Fund New Leadership Program and Enhancements for Cornell Hall

The University of Missouri announced that Harry and Ann Cornell,of Joplin, Mo., have pledged an additional $4 million to the MU College of Business.

College of Business Establishes Real Estate Institute

Posted: 12/22/2006

Enabled by gifts of more than $3 million from alumnus Jeffrey E. Smith

The University of Missouri College of Business today announced the establishment of the Jeffrey E. Smith Institute of Real Estate. The new Institute will be part of the college’s Department of Finance.

MU College of Business Receives $250,000

Posted: 12/21/2006
The College of Business at the University of Missourireceived a gift from alumnus Duncan Matteson and his wife, Shirley, who donated $250,000 to support the college’s Department of Finance.


 

Last Edited: 1/24/2008