March 30, 2007

A Call for Faculty Fund Raisers

By ERIN STROUT

Professors are being recruited to drum up donations, but many are reluctant to get involved

Even with years of experience working at a nonprofit organization, James C. Garman, an assistant professor at Salve Regina University, feels anxious when asking donors for money.

When he was named chairman of the cultural and historical preservation department seven years ago, he joined an academic program that was starting from scratch, with little financial support in place. He had no

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