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  Michigan State Horticultural Society gives $50,000 to CANR professorship

  Published on July 6, 2017
  The Michigan State Horticultural Society has donated $50,000 to the Martin (John) and Judith Bukovac Endowed Professorship in Tree Fruit Physiology in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at MSU.

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  Paper Clover promotions make a difference for 4-H $1 at a time

  Published on August 28, 2019
  During the Paper Clover promotions, TSC stores nationwide sell 4-H paper clovers for a dollar each with the proceeds donated back to 4-H. Even though each clover provides only a dollar each, those dollars add up to provide great support to 4-H locally.

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  Successful agricultural economist gives donation to renovate historical Cook Hall – a place of many memories

  Published on October 23, 2018
  Successful agricultural economist Gary L. Seevers gives $3 million donation to renovate historical Cook Hall.

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  Planned gift to create future Forestry Scholarship Endowment

  Published on August 13, 2019
  Leighton and Peggy Miller recently documented a $900,000 bequest – a future gift to create The Leighton and Peggy Miller Forestry Scholarship for graduate student support in the MSU Department of Forestry.

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  MSU Extension receives endowed gift to grow ‘Heroes to Hives’ veterans program

  Published on November 11, 2019
  The Dick L. Wendorf Endowment for Veterans Initiatives will support the MSU Extension beekeeping program, Heroes to Hives.

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  Frasier pays it forward for packaging

  Published on April 24, 2019
  Michigan State University School of Packaging alumnus Charles Frasier, and his wife Jacqueline, recently gave the lead $1.5 million gift to renovate the MSU School of Packaging building.

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  Hipple honors her father’s legacy with a planned gift for the gardens

  Published on June 3, 2019
  Karen Hipple documented a planned gift to create an endowment for the Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens in memory of her father, Per G. Lundin, Michigan assistant state 4-H leader from 1925 to 1956.

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  Babbitt shows commitment to local and state 4-H programs

  Published on April 1, 2019
  Although she wasn’t involved in 4-H as a youth, Pam Babbitt of Muskegon County has been giving her time, talent and treasure to 4-H for nearly 50 years

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  Gift of $1.5 million supports lupus research

  Published on May 14, 2018
  Robert and Carol Deibel give a two-part gift totaling $1.5 million to endow the position of the scientist leading research on food and the progression of lupus, Dr. James Pestka.

• Charitable IRA Rollover Distributions

  Published on November 9, 2018
  Donors aged 70½ or older can make tax-free IRA distributions by making a special gift to charity.

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  Stuckmans leaving a planned gift legacy

  Published on November 19, 2018
  Noel Stuckman and Sandra Clarkson Stuckman have documented a planned gift that will help ensure the viability of MSU for the future.

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  Gift planning for Michigan 4-H's future

  Published on November 1, 2019
  This past fiscal year, Max and Beverley Benne documented a bequest from their estate, which will provide future funding for Michigan 4-H.

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  Faculty gift honors family commitment to higher education

  Published on May 14, 2018
  John Kerr and Kimberly Chung, faculty members in the Department of Community Sustainability, have given a $375,000 gift to create a teaching assistantship named in honor of John's parents, Malcolm and Ann Kerr.

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  Rajendra Bird Sanctuary inspires creation of new undergraduate course

  Published on May 23, 2019
  A new undergraduate course in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife explored the use of art as a way to communicate science, with a focus on promoting the Rachana Rajendra Neotropical Migrant Bird Sanctuary.