$1.7 Million Gift Received

FDU NOW, The Campaign for Fairleigh Dickinson University, recently received a $1.7 million gift from the estate of Valerie Becton Mills, the sister of FDU trustee emeritus Henry Becton and the daughter of one of the University’s founders, Maxwell Becton.

“This generous gift will provide for the long-term growth of the University and impact FDU students for many years to come,” said Delia Perez, director of planned giving, University advancement (Metro/Flor).

September 2008

In This Issue
· University Welcomes United Nations Leader at Academic Convocation
· Class of 2012 Begins Its Journey
· New Deans Take Office
· Exhibits and Events at Libraries
· United Nations Events Scheduled
· FDU Representatives Attend U.N. Human Rights Conference
· $1.7-Million Gift Received
· A Golden Celebration — College at Florham Celebrates 50th Year
· Faculty Status Report 2008–2009
· Homecoming and Alumni/Family Weekends Celebrate University
· Faculty/Staff — Update, In Memoriam, Announcing, Welcome
· College Happenings
· Spotlight — Bullard, Di Gregorio, Hsu, Nolan
· This & That
· Photo Stories — New Plaza, Campus Recognition.

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Flor = College at Florham,
Madison, N.J.

Metro = Metropolitan Campus,
Teaneck, N.J.

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