June 15, 2007
A Fund-Raising Bonanza: 4 Universities Get Gifts of at Least $100-Million
The staggering run of nine-figure gifts to higher education continues. Four universities announced donations of at least $100-million in an eight-day period in late May and early June.
A $105-million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will help start the University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, university and foundation officials announced.
The university will spend an additional $20-million for the research institute, which will
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