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Special Gift Opportunities

Lectureship Fund
An endowed fund will be established in the donor's name to provide distinguished speakers to the College of Law. Each lecture would receive extensive publicity among students, faculty, the practicing bar and the public-at-large. Minimum donation for named lectureship fund: $50,000. 

Named Professorship
An endowed fund will be established in the donor's name to recognize a faculty member who has attained significant recognition.  The income from the fund will provide a stipend above the faculty member's salary, may provide support for research activities, and will allow the faculty member to use the title: "[Donor's Name] Professor of [Discipline of recipient or specification of donor]," for example, the Roscoe Pound Professor of Legal Ethics. Minimum donation for named professorship: $350,000 - $500,000.

Trial Advocacy Program
An endowed fund will be established in the donor's name to support the teaching of Trial Advocacy at the College of Law. Minimum donation required for naming this program: $250,000.

Distinguished Visiting Professorship
An endowed fund will be established to provide funds to permit the College of Law to attract on a regular basis a distinguished professor from another law school to teach for a semester or a year at the College. Minimum donation for named visiting professorship: $1,500,000.

Student Co-curiccular Activities An endowed fund will be established in the donor's name to support the teaching of students co-curricular activities at the College of Law. These activities include trial advocacy, national moort court team, national trial team and student organizations. Minimum donation required for naming a program like this: $50,000.

Named Academic Course An endowed fund will be established to support a specific course at the College of Law, including curriculum, instruction and research. Minimum donation required for naming a course: $50,000.

Civil and/or Criminial Clinic An endowed fund will be established to support the instruction of trial skills in the clinics. Minimum donation required for naming either clinic: $1,000,000.

College of Law An endowed fund will be established to name the College of Law. Minimum donation required for naming the College: $50,000,000.

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