When your campus library, law school, and engineering building all have the same dad.
With $1 Billion, Nike Founder Phil Knight Makes Largest Single Donation to a Public University
Phil and Penny Knight donated $1 billion to the University of Oregon to establish an undergraduate college of engineering. The gift, which follows decades of previous contributions totaling $1 billion, aims to address the state's regional engineer shortage. University president Karl Scholz confirmed the donation is the largest ever made to an American public university.
Source: With $1 Billion, Nike Founder Phil Knight Makes Largest Single Donation to a Public University — Good News Network
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