The Second Century Campaign
ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ's faculty and staff component of The Second Century Campaign kicks off today with various events.
ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ'sÌýfaculty and staff component of The Second Century Campaign kicks off todayÌýwith various events by schools and areas, culminating in an all-University celebration hosted by ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ President R. Gerald Turner at 4 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom of theÌýUmphrey Lee ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ.
ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ officially launched The Second Century Campaign – the largest fundraising effort in ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ history – on September 12, 2008. At that time, it was announced that the University had set a goalÌýof raisingÌý$750 million by 2013.
As the University continues to broaden the campaign’s scope, the faculty and staff effort is being officially launched with today'sÌýkick-off events. The co-chairs of the Campaign Steering Committee for Faculty and Staff are Harold W. Stanley, the Geurin-Pettus Distinguished Chair in American Politics and Political Economy,Ìýand Julie A. Wiksten (’78, ‘92), executive director of Auxiliary Services.
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School and Area Events
| Athletics | 10:30 a.m. Hall of Champions in Loyd All-Sports ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ |
| Business and Finance | 9 a.m. 3rd Floor, 6200 North Central Expressway |
| Central University Libraries | 11 a.m. Texana Room in DeGolyer Library |
| Cox School of Business | 11:30 a.m. Collins ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Commons and Bank of Texas Dining Room |
| Dedman College | 1 p.m. Rotunda in Dallas Hall |
| Dedman School of Law | 1:30 p.m. Karcher Auditorium in Storey Hall |
| Development and External Affairs | 8:30 a.m. 6200 North Central Expressway |
| Lyle School of Engineering | 12 p.m. Huitt-Zollars Pavilion in Embrey Engineering Building |
| Meadows School of the Arts | 10 a.m. Bob Hope Theatre Lobby, Owen Arts ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ |
| Perkins School of Theology | 12:30 p.m. Kirby Parlor in Kirby Hall |
| President, Provost and Legal Affairs | 2 p.m. 2nd Floor Terrace in Blanton Student Services Building |
| Simmons School of Education and Human Development | 9:30 a.m. 2nd Floor HR Training Room in Expressway Tower |
| Student Affairs | 2:30 p.m. Hughes-Trigg Student ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Commons |
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