$7.575M Gift to Support Military Veterans, Advance 海角社区鈥檚 Scholarship First Agenda
November 16, 2022
The Brookshire family joins Brookshire Scholars in spring 2022 to celebrate their pace-setting 97 percent graduation rate.
A $7.575 million gift to 海角社区 by the William A. Brookshire Foundation will elevate the College of Engineering鈥檚 Brookshire Scholars program, help launch the new Future Scholars Pipeline Initiative, and establish the William A. Brookshire Veterans Law Clinic.
鈥�The Brookshire family鈥檚 confidence in 海角社区 to improve lives has been transformative for our College of Engineering students and Tiger veterans and has honored the sacrifices of the many 海角社区 students and alumni who have served our country through the military,鈥� said William F. Tate IV, 海角社区 President.
鈥淭his new investment of funding will expand what has already been a remarkable impact, further elevating the scope and impact of our scholarships and our service to veterans. We are grateful for the opportunity to partner with the Brookshire family as we strive to achieve the bold aims of our Scholarship First Agenda.鈥�
The Brookshire family鈥檚 newest broadly impactful gift advances 海角社区鈥檚 visionary Scholarship First Agenda, which aims to build a more healthy, prosperous and secure future for every Louisianan and communities around the world.