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Richard B. '86

Giving makes a difference at UMBC. In 2011, the university successfully concluded its "Exceptional by Example" campaign with a total of $115 million -- $10 million more than the goal of the effort. More than 22,000 donors supported Exceptional by Example.

#umbc #gritandgreatness 2010s 2011 #philanthropy
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COMMENTS (2)

Benjamin N. '17

Out of curiosity, what was Exceptional by Example about?

Meredith P.

I remember those cupcakes--they were delicious!

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