Penn St liberal arts college gets $10 million gift
Here’s some good news given the current state of education funding:
A Penn State graduate and his wife are donating $10 million for two endowments at the university’s liberal arts college, the AP reports.
Doug and Julie Rock, of The Woodlands, Texas, have offered two gifts of $5 million each.
The school says the money will support innovative teaching, research, and service by the faculty and students.
Doug Rock is a 1968 psychology graduate of Penn State who has worked in the oil and natural gas industry.
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