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This is the first of a series of articles outlining how Harvard plans to use the $250 million it hopes to raise over the next five years through the Harvard Campaign. Keller said no other foundation grants are imminent...
University fund-raisers have said the Core is the only major new program the capital campaign will finance. Expansion generally interests donors more than supporting exisiting programs, which the campaign will concentrate...
Thomas M. Reardon, director of development, says the Core may help attract alumni contributors. "It's of fairly high interest in terms of conversation," he says. But since most of the campaign's advance donations come from loyal contributors who don't specify where they want their gifts spent, it's hard to tell how many dollars the Core will attract, he adds...
Five million dollars from the campaign will establish the Dean's Fund, a new endowment for non-departmental instruction under the auspices of Dean Rosovsky. The fund will cover programs like Expository Writing, House seminars, freshman seminars, General Education, and the new math courses under the Core...
...Campaign planners originally intended to set aside twice as much money for the Dean's Fund and $3 million more for junior faculty. Not surprisingly, the dean is the most vociferous advocate of discretionary money for the dean," Keller says. But fund-raisers in the field discovered that donors find student financial aid more attractive than "reshaping undergraduate education," so they boosted the goal for financial aid by about $10 million...