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e Campaign for TCNJ News, FALL 2016 38 $ 360,000 CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE IN STEM EDUCATION Founded by venture capitalist John Martinson, whose background includes aerospace engineering, the Martinson Family Foundation's generous gift will help the college inspire teachers to educate the next STEM-ready generation. The foundation has been supporting TCNJ since 2005. $ 20,000 MUSE SUMMER RESEARCH Global biopharmaceutical firm and employer of over 100 TCNJ alumni, Bristol-Meyers Squibb has renewed its support for the landmark program for the eighth year in a row. $ 11,000 MICHELE A. PACHUTA '72 NURSING SCHOLARSHIP Dedicated to the memory of Michele Pachuta, a nursing major and faculty member at the college for 22 years, this scholarship will support one female nursing student—a Jersey native— beginning her sophomore year. The Ultimate $ 20,000 WRESTLING PROGRAM SUPPORT Chris Cuffari '89, who wrestled for the late Coach Dave Icenhower, is giving back to the program with a five-year pledge of $20,000 for its greatest needs. $ 1M ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FROM ALUMNA A generous donor and her husband are establishing a major endowed scholarship guaranteed to earn the gratitude of residents of Toms River, New Jersey. The fund will provide scholarships to qualified students from the town where the alumna grew up and taught for 30 years. $ 15,000 WOMEN IN LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP GIFT A longtime supporter of women's education, Gale Wayman '70 is sending WILL members to Public Leadership Education Network seminars in Washington, D.C. Wayman serves on WILL's executive board.

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