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e Campaign for TCNJ News, WINTER 2017 36 $ 37,500 COMMUNITY-ENGAGED INITIATIVES The Peter and Mary Russo Foundation advances community- engaged learning initiatives that improve local populations, including Trenton Makes Music, a TCNJ project recording the city's rich musical history. (See page 20.) The Ultimate THE CAMPAIGN FOR TCNJ GOAL $40M GOAL TO JUNE 30, 2017 $8.5M $ 25,000 BUSINESS SCHOOL FUND Tom Sabroe '86, MS '88, chair of the Dean's Advisory Council, has established an endowment to support the School of Business. $ 25,000 HIS AND HERS SCHOLARSHIPS The Frankel family engineered a first for TCNJ: a his and hers scholarship. Blossom Frankel '55 established The Eugene Frankel '54 Scholarship in 1987 for engineering students in memory of her husband, whom she met on her first day on campus. Now their children, Andrew and Dorian, have created a companion scholarship in Blossom's name to be given to biomedical engineering students. $ 5,000 STUDENT AFFAIRS GIFT Loyal TCNJ supporter Eileen M. McCarthy '80 has given a gift every year since 1993 to support student affairs. Her funds help the college provide support and services beyond the classroom. $ 100,000 NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS Melvin '75 and Joanne Sykes believe every student accepted to TCNJ should have the opportunity to attend. The couple's gift will support student scholarships to ease the cost of college for those with the most financial need. The awe-inspiring generosity of our donors is moving strategic college

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