Former New York Mets owner Fred Wilpon donated $40 million to the University of Michigan’s Kessler Presidential Scholars Program to support first-generation college students.
owner Fred Wilpon has donated $40 million to the University of Michigan’s Kessler Presidential Scholars Program to support first-generation college students.
"We have learned that just giving students a scholarship is not enough. As a first-generation college student myself and a graduate of UM, I know the importance of having a close-knit community and a sense of belonging on campus," Fred Wilpon said in a news release. "Through this gift and the resources offered in the program, we want students to feel secure, empowered and engaged so they can excel and become the next generation of global leaders.
In this file photo, CEO Saul Katz, Owner Fred Wilpon and COO Jeff Wilpon of the New York Mets talk prior to Game 4 of the National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citi Field in October 2015.
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