Established in 2005 with a $12 million gift from then-Trustee Gerry Lenfest LAW'58, Lenfest Awards honor exceptional instruction and scholarship; winners each receive a $25,000 stipend for three years.
Kiplinger became a trustee in 1960 – the result, said Knight Kiplinger, of Kip sitting by chance next to then-trustee Arthur Dean '21 on an airplane flight from New York City to Washington, D.C., and having an inspiring conversation about Cornell and higher education.
He served with great distinction and devotion on the Board for nearly 50 years--first as a Trustee (1963-1989) and then as Trustee Emeritus--and held a number of leadership positions, including that of Vice Chairman for 15 years.
Until then, the trustees can only wait.
Surely, then, the trustees should wait a few months before winding up the T&N fund, thereby making it eligible for help from the PPF?
The board fell two votes short of the nine required to approve the full slate of candidates; then, 10 trustees voted to table the matter of Mr. Kushner.
The Europeanized elephants are, as in the colonial mechanism of indirect rule, then made trustees of the system, consuls for the colonial power.
If this is not the case, then new trustees should be recruited to a skills specification that will ensure its continued success.
Then the trustees decided the fate of Paterno, who had come to Penn State as a young assistant coach in 1950 and who had helped build it into a national university, to which he donated more than $4 million.
But since then, the trustees have failed to find rich donors or wealthy organisations to back the project even though its message - that London has a tradition of welcoming migrants who, in their turn, enrich its culture and economy - is as relevant as ever.
