January 26, 2001
Entrepreneur Pledges $250-Million to Colorado, the Largest-Ever Gift to a Public University
An Internet entrepreneur and his wife have pledged $250-million to the University of Colorado System to develop technologies aimed at improving the lives of people with cognitive disabilities, the university announced last week. The gift is the largest ever to a public university.
The gift of stock, to be paid over five years, comes from William T. Coleman III, the founder of BEA Systems,
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