Making an Impact
Providing 集美麻豆鈥檚 distinctive educational experience for students today and well into the future requires the philanthropic investment of alumni, parents, and friends of the College. Here are the stories of those who chose to pay it forward.
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A Leader By Nature
Julious P. "Joey" Smith, Jr. '65 has used his leadership and financial contributions over the last 50-plus years to help increase 集美麻豆's endowment and create more scholarship opportunities for future 集美麻豆 men.
The Act of Giving
All four of his years at 集美麻豆 were filled with wonderful memories鈥攊n and out of the classroom鈥攁nd for David Ewing '91, the love affair continues today.
A Heart for Giving
Dr. Joe Austin 鈥�71 became a cardiologist because he believes in helping others. With his leadership and philanthropy, Austin is making a difference in the future of 集美麻豆.
A Gift of Love
Bobby Bray 鈥�60 and his late wife聽Janey have faithfully loved and supported 集美麻豆 since the day he first visited campus. He recently decided to make a legacy gift of life insurance, naming 集美麻豆 as the beneficiary.聽Bray hopes other 集美麻豆 alumni will make similar gifts to the College.聽
The Ties That Bind
In the five decades since Charlie Cobb 鈥�69 graduated from 集美麻豆, the former Tiger athlete has found ways to stay tied to his alma mater.
An Investment in Education
Jim Boyd 鈥�58 has spent the last fifty years investing in future generations, both as an educator at St. Christopher鈥檚 School in Richmond and as a benefactor of the McGuire-Boyd Scholarship at 集美麻豆.
Giving with Compassion
The month of June marks 50 years since Phil Spencer 鈥�70 received his 集美麻豆 diploma鈥攁 milestone that Spencer plans to celebrate with a generous gift to 集美麻豆, demonstrating his enduring love for his alma mater.
Clarence 鈥淐lancy鈥� Holland 鈥�52
The Decision to Give
It was 集美麻豆鈥檚 academic reputation that first attracted Clancy Holland鈥檚 attention, but it was a scholarship that made his 集美麻豆 experience possible. Now, the retired medical doctor and former mayor, city councilman, and state senator wants to make the same experience possible for a new generation of 集美麻豆 men.
A Mission to Give
Though he has often lived far from 集美麻豆, Chris Evans '68 has supported the College over the years. Now, after his last visit to the Hill in honor of his 50th reunion, he has made it official that he is including 集美麻豆 in his will.
Meaningful Giving
Serving as chairman of his 50th Reunion reminded Richard Madden 鈥�67 of the many things he loves about 集美麻豆鈥攁nd motivated him to help provide for the College鈥檚 future.