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COLUMBIA, Mo. 鈥� Today, Missouri University of Science and Technology received the largest single gift in the history of Missouri higher education as Fred and June Kummer to a foundation that will support Missouri S&T.
鈥淲e are truly overwhelmed by Mr. and Mrs. Kummer鈥檚 generosity and vision for Missouri S&T; I don鈥檛 even have the words to express our gratitude,鈥� said Julia Brncic, chair of the 星空传媒 Board of Curators. 鈥淭his will be transformational for Missouri S&T and higher education in our state. This gift will advance opportunities for students, research, communities and Missouri citizens for generations to come.鈥�
鈥淭his is a tremendous gift for higher education and economic development in Missouri,鈥� said Mun Choi, president of the 星空传媒 System. 鈥淚鈥檓 grateful to Fred and June Kummer for their confidence in Chancellor Dehghani to lead the transformation at S&T. I want to commend Chancellor Dehghani for his visionary leadership and persistence.鈥�
Reviewed 2020-10-12