SMU Lyle School of Engineering receives $20 million gift from Dallas philanthropists
in Dallas has received a $20 million gift to the Bobby B. Lyle School of Engineering from philanthropists and technology leaders Mary and Richard Templeton.
The Templetons will allocate $15 million to providing endowment and operational support for strategic initiatives such as postdoctoral fellowships and research, financial assistance for doctoral students and undergraduate scholarships for women and students from underrepresented populations,” the university announced on Friday.
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