Endowment Opportunities
Funding for each type of endowed faculty position, fellowship, scholarship, or general program support is set at a level sufficient to achieve a donor’s intent, both now and in the future. Endowment levels are adjusted from time to time to keep pace with changing costs, but revised levels do not affect previously established endowments. Types of endowed funds and their minimum levels as of July 1, 2018, are as follows.
Named Support for Administrative Positions
Presidential Chair |
$10 million |
Dean’s / Vice President's Chair |
$5 million |
Executive Director |
$3.5 million |
Program Director |
$2 million |
Named Support for Faculty Positions
Chair |
$3.5 million |
Professorship |
$1 million |
Visiting Professorship |
$1 million |
Named Support for Student Financial Aid
Graduate Fellowship |
$1 million |
Undergraduate Full Scholarship |
$1 million |
Undergraduate Tuition Scholarship |
$300,000 |
Scholarship |
$100,000 |
Named Support for Programs, Research, Facilities, and Other Priorities
Named Restricted Fund |
$100,000 |
Named Unrestricted Fund |
$50,000 |