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  Giving Fuels the Drive to Discover
Past Forward
Leonid Hurwicz Restoring historic buildings and green spaces breathes life into the campus and preserves the U’s distinctive sense of place.
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LEGO Mania
The University will host a LEGO league competition unlike any other.
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Portrait of an Artist
TigerThe Weisman Art Museum receives a collection of portraits by a master photographer.
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Annual Report 2007 cover Record 2007 Giving Paves Way to the Future
Fiscal year 2007 was a remarkable year for giving to the U. Donors responded with the highest gift total ever: $251 million. Here are complete reports on 2007 giving across the University of Minnesota and the 2007 financial results of the University of Minnesota Foundation. And we invite you to explore the features below for a multimedia look at what private support is making possible all across the U.

Be the Bridge
Bachman ScholarsBachman Scholars reflect on the importance of their financial support in a short video.
  Be the Vision
Students in India
Private gifts helped U of M, Morris students experience India, as seen in this slideshow.
Be the Change
Marilyn Carlson NelsonMarilyn Carlson Nelson, CEO of Carlson Companies and U of M donor, tackles the topic of child trafficking in a video address.
  Be the Builder
Hanson Hall
Student guides lead a virtual tour of Hanson Hall, the Carlson School’s new undergraduate facility.
Driven to Discover

Donations from alumni and friends help to fuel the discoveries at the University of Minnesota, where a passion to learn leads to discoveries that change the world.

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News about Giving at the U

$65 Million for Cancer Research is Largest Gift Ever to University of Minnesota
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U Receives $12.5 Million From Tribe
for TCF Bank Stadium, Scholarships

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U of M Celebrates Record Year of Giving, With $251 Million in Fiscal 2007
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Deadline Nears for IRA Owners Age 70½+ to Make Tax-Free Gift to Charity
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Target Gives $5 Million to U of M
For Three Capital Projects

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Historic Scholarship Campaign Reaches
Milestones, but Need, Effort Continue

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IT Receives $10 Million Bequest
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U of M Wins National Award
for Excellence in Fund Raising

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McGuire Foundation Gift Will Support
Scholarships for Needy Students

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THE POET IN U
Here's your chance to write something poetic and profound about your U experience!
THE POET IN U Choose your words, submit your
piece, and you'll be entered in our weekly giveaway for a $100 bookstore gift certificate, event tickets and our grand prize drawing for a flat-screen TV!
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