Xavier Magazine
Fund Raising
Survey Says
October 1, 2001 | Xavier UniversityLast spring’s annual fund appeal included a brief survey inviting alumni, parents and friends to share their thoughts on the University’s yearly fund-raising effort. The University received more than 500 responses as well as several letters offering detailed comments on … Read More
Class Appeal
October 1, 2001 | Xavier UniversityThis past year, the University took its first journey into the world of class giving, in which alumni serve as liaisons between their graduating class and the annual fund. By all accounts, the effort was a resounding success. The number … Read More
Century Campaign Ends
October 1, 2001 | By Skip TateOn the bottom line, The Century Campaign looks like this: $125.3 million. On campus, it looks like this: the Cintas Center, Gallagher Center, academic and residential malls, a new residential hall, three restored buildings (Hinkle, Schmidt and Edgecliff) and a … Read More
Pacesetters Graduate
July 1, 2001 | Xavier UniversityWatches are usually presented at retirement, but in this case, six new graduates received theirs before starting their careers. The timepieces were commencement gifts from 1960 graduate Charles Gallagher to the first graduating group from the Pacesetter scholarship program. The … Read More
High-Tech Building
July 1, 2001 | Xavier UniversityThe openings of the two newest buildings on campus—a $12 million residence hall in August and the $18 million Gallagher Student Center in January— are still on schedule, but there’s more to the planned openings than unlocking a few doors. … Read More
Uncertain Future for Schmidt Field House
July 1, 2001 | By Skip TateWhen Schmidt Fieldhouse opened in 1928, it was a first-class facility far superior to those of many other colleges and universities. The University of Cincinnati played in a lesser building, McMicken Hall. So did the universities of Kentucky and Louisville. … Read More
