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Winter 2002 -- click to return to ContentsCapital Report$
 
  • Carleton's historical drive for funds
    Carleton College opened its doors in 1942 with a handful of private donations from a few generous local citizens, politicians and merchants. Today's fundraising enterprise is drawing tens of millions of dollars into the university's annual operating budget and permanent endowment fund. As Carleton counts down to the March 2002 finale of its highly successful Capital Campaign, we look back at Carleton's historical drive for funds.

  • 60 Years of Fundraising

  • Standing ovation for Starowicz
    "History shapes identity ... and the experience of refuge is at the core of the Canadian identity." This was the message delivered by Mark Starowicz at the inaugural Sun Life Financial Lecture held in Carleton's Minto Centre theatre on November 13, 2001.

  • Top thinkers gather in Ottawa
    An increasing emphasis on national economic and social policy issues is attracting some of Canada's top thinkers to Ottawa's Fairmont Chateau Laurier on February 6, 2002, for Carleton's annual leadership forum, sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline.

  • Legacy of a lifetime
    Lorna Daisy Young, BA/51, was the first of many generations of her family to go to Carleton University. By leaving a bequest in her will, her strong connection with Carleton will continue with the establishment of the Lorna Daisy Young Scholarship in English.



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