Forever LSU Campaign • 3838 W. Lakeshore Dr. • Baton Rouge, LA 70808
July 2008
Inside This Issue
From the Desk of W. Henson Moore | Lake Charles Natives Pledge $500,000 | Martin Named Chancellor | Corporate Philanthropy Working | Alumni Serve Alma Mater through Field Camp Gifts | Scholars Maximize Experience | Louisiana House Showcases Sustainable Living
From the Desk of Henson Moore
The Forever LSU campaign is going strong. We have made great progress and are two-thirds
of the way to our goal, but we need a strong finish to this campaign, and that's
only 30 months away.
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Lake Charles Natives Pledge $500,000
Oliver "Rick" Richard and his wife, Donna, have pledged $500,000 to the Forever
LSU Campaign from their foundation, the Rick and Donna Guzman Richard Charitable
Foundation. The donation will be shared by the Manship School of Mass Communication
and the LSU's Paul M. Hebert Law Center.
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Martin Named Chancellor of LSU
Forever LSU is pleased to welcome Michael V. Martin, LSU's eighth chancellor. Martin was approved by the LSU Board of Supervisors at its June 5 meeting. Read more.
Corporate Philanthropy Working
for LSU
The relationship between corporate partnerships & the Forever LSU campaign can be accurately summarized in the following five words: Mutual benefits bring mutual value. Read more.
LSU Alumni Serve Alma Mater through Field Camp Gifts
On June 26, 2008, LSU alumni, their families and friends joined Mrs. Frances Barney at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly constructed dining hall. Read more.
Scholars Maximize the LSU Experience
Eleven LSU students were named prestigious national and international scholars this year. In fact, LSU was the only university in America to tout four Goldwater Scholars, a Truman Scholar, and a member of the USA Today All-USA College First Team. Read more.
Louisiana House Program Showcases Sustainable Living
The Louisiana House program demonstrates how a residence can offer more comfort, durability, value, convenience and better health with less energy, water, pollution, waste and damage from natural hazards. Read more.
