Giving in Action
- Dale and Kristen Farrand are making a lasting impact at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder through a planned gift in their will, demonstrating their commitment to philanthropy tied to their experiences at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder.
- Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s School of Education celebrated moving into its new home: the Ofelia Miramontes and Leonard Baca Education Building. The milestone was marked with a festive building dedication and community open house.
- The Colorado Combined Campaign allows Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØemployees to easily support more than 360 nonprofit organizations with one-time or recurring payroll deductions. Donate today and help enhance the quality of life across Colorado.
- The University Libraries received a donation of several historic Asian maps from map collector and Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder alumnus Wes Brown. The new maps open up opportunities for researchers and scholars at the university and peer institutions across the world.
- Alumnus, philanthropist and real estate entrepreneur Michael Klump will enhance academic excellence, industry connections and student wellness through faculty, scholarship and programmatic support.
- The Roe Green Theatre (formerly the University Theatre) and Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre are undergoing massive multi-million dollar renovations, preserving the Colorado Shakespeare Festival's legacy for a lifetime.
- Kiewit Corporation has extended its design-build scholars program with the College of Engineering and Applied Science for an additional five years with a generous $2.5 million investment, demonstrating a sustained commitment to the success of students.
- Piano Technician Mark Mikkelsen—who supports the care and maintenance of the College of Music’s fleet of 160 pianos, two harpsichords and an organ—used ingenuity to rebuild, refurbish and restore a donated fortepiano.
- Up to 40 undergraduates will receive a $2,500 fellowship for participating in Quantum Scholars this year, thanks to generous support from new industry and alumni partners.
- Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s vast and historically valuable Glenn Miller collection is set to take the spotlight, thanks to a philanthropy-funded archiving project. Miller attended Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder before becoming one of the most successful big band musicians of the 20th century.