Tag: Higher Education

  • Swansons Recognized for Philanthropy


    Stewart and Carol Swanson, alumni of the University of North Georgia (UNG), received the 2024 Presidential Leadership Award from UNG President Michael Shannon. This award honors their generosity and dedication to the university. Award Ceremony The Swansons’ Philanthropic Impact Background of the Swansons Stewart’s Career The Swansons’ Continued Commitment to UNG Contributions to STEM Education…

  • Empowering Poor Widows in India Through Education: A Collective Effort


    An overview of the initiative to support poor widows in India, based on Raj Loomba’s experiences from his book “Widow Warrior: The Cause That Shaped My Life.” The Situation of Widows in India The Beginning of an Empowerment Program Expansion of the Program Meeting the Widows Addressing Challenges and Natural Disasters Program Growth and Achievements…

  • Venture Capitalist Donates Millions to Support Israeli Universities


    David Magerman, a well-known philanthropist and managing partner at Differential Ventures, is donating $1 million each to four major universities in Israel. His goal is to help students pursue science and technology degrees at these institutions. The universities receiving the donations are: Magerman plans to continue supporting Israeli education through more donations in the future.…