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The gift from ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Executive Vice President Steven House and his wife, Patricia House, will support excellence in undergraduate mentoring, a hallmark of an ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ education. The couple’s gift is counted as part of the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ LEADS Campaign.

The gift from Trustee Dr. William N.P. Herbert ’68 and his wife, Marsha, of Charlottesville, Virginia, will support key priorities of the upcoming ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ LEADS Campaign, the largest fundraising campaign in the university’s history.

Proceeds from the gift will fund life-changing scholarships that serve students with high financial need in ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s Odyssey Program. These scholarships are among the top priorities of the upcoming ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ LEADS Campaign, the largest fundraising campaign in the university’s history.

The social gathering space for ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ fans is made possible through generous gifts from Glen Raven Inc. and ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Trustee Allen E. Gant Jr. and his wife, Denise. The club's official opening is for the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ men's basketball game against the University of North Carolina on Friday, Nov. 9.

The generous gift from ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Trustee Louis DeJoy and his wife, Dr. Aldona Wos, of Greensboro, North Carolina, will assist students with exceptional ability and high financial need from Title I schools in Guilford County.

The gifts from Don Chaplin and Andy Hunt, of Burlington, North Carolina, were inspired by ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s commitment to building an inclusive and welcoming campus community.

Holzapfel from Chapel Hill, North Carolina shares how his ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Engagement Scholarship and experience in the School of Communications have fueled his passion for a career in sports broadcasting.

The ceremony Wednesday offered a look ahead at the new student gathering space now being built within the Historic Neighborhood thanks to the generosity of Gail H. LaRose '64 and her daughter, ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ trustee Michelle LaRose. 

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ President Connie Ledoux Book presented the medallion to two retired faculty members and two steadfast supporters of the university during an event marking the start of a new academic year. The university also recognized four named professorships during the event. 

Members of Parents Council have also developed strong ties to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ through association with the Love School of Business.