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Spelman College announces largest single donation ever to HBCU

Spelman College has received a $100 million donation from businesswoman Ronda Stryker and her husband, the largest gift ever given to a historically black college or university.
The donation will be used for endowed scholarships, improving student housing, and developing an academic focus on public policy and democracy.
The gift highlights the need for increased investment in historically black colleges and universities .

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The Guardian

Billionaire couple gives Spelman College largest-ever single donation to an HBCU

Ronda Stryker and husband William Johnston announce $100m donation to the historically Black women’s college in AtlantaA billionaire couple is giving $100m to Atlanta’s Spelman College, which the women’s school says is the largest-ever single donation to a historically Black college or university (HBCU).The donation was announced on Thursday by Ronda Stryker and her husband William Johnston. She is the billionaire granddaughter of the founder of…

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Atlanta’s Spelman College just got the largest-ever single donation to an HBCU

By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press FILE --A woman walks outside the Spelman College campus in Atlanta, Tuesday morning, Feb. 1, 2022. A billionaire couple

3 months ago·United States

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USA Today

Spelman College receives $100 million donation, the highest in the college's history

Spelman College, the nation's oldest historically Black college for women, has received its largest donation of $100 million from Ronda Stryker.

3 months ago·United States

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abc News

Spelman College receives historic $100M donation

Spelman College, a historically Black women's liberal arts college in Atlanta, announced that the school received a historic $100 million gift.

3 months ago·United States

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KRDO

Spelman College receives $100 million donation, largest ever to HBCU

By Hope Dean and Rebekka Schramm Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — On Thursday, Spelman College announced a “historic” $100 million donation from a billionaire businesswoman and school trustee. The gift is the largest single donation ever given to a Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) school. It also comes as the school marks 100 years since its official naming in 1924, the college said in a news…

3 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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KIFI

Atlanta's Spelman College just got the largest-ever single donation to an HBCU

By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A billionaire couple is giving $100 million to Atlanta’s Spelman College, which the women’s school says is the largest-ever single donation to a historically Black college or university. Thursday’s donation is by Ronda Stryker and her husband. She’s the billionaire granddaughter of the founder of medical device maker Stryker Corp. Spelman says it will use $75 million to endow scholarships. The rest of …

3 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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