Donor Stories

Edmund Knight (Hillyer) ‘56
by Peter H. Congleton

Why I Chose to Give My Money to the University of Hartford After Attending Other Colleges in Greater Hartford Between 1957 and 1967
by Frances Finesilver Blumenthal

Videos Not To Be Missed
Carol Hunt's Donor Perspective		Joyce MacKenzie's Story		Reno's Story

The following are a list of articles written for The Observer, by the director of Planned Giving, Peter H. Congleton:

• Spring 2009
  Joyce R. MacKenzie Memorial Fund: Education—A Gift That Touches Many Lives
• Winter 2009
  Mort and Irma Handel Performing Arts Center: A Rebirth for Hartt, for the University, for the City
• Fall 2008
  Keys to Handel Center Open a Beautiful Dance and Theatre Venue
• Spring 2008
  Ed Knight '56 Remembers: Hillyer College Alumnus Gives Some 30 Years Later
• Winter 2008
  The Legacy of John Hunt: Careful Planning Ensures Future College Educations
• Fall 2007
  In Their Own Words: Members of the Planned Giving Society Tell Their Stories
• Spring 2007
  Making a Difference: Scholarships Funded by Bequests
• Winter 2007
  It's Never Too Early to Plan
• Summer 2006
  A Long Life Dedicated to Lifelong Learning
• Spring 2006
  Two Alumni and a University Neighbor Have Made Long-Term Commitments
• Winter 2006
  Giving Beyond the Limits of Time: A Special Kind of Generosity
• Fall 2005
  Alan S. Wilson: A Dreamer and a Planner

For more information on Planned Giving, contact Peter Congleton at 860.768.2415 or congleton@hartford.edu


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