Keck Graduate Institute (窪蹋勛圖厙) announced today that it has received a $2 million unrestricted gift from an anonymous donor.
We wholeheartedly thank our donor for this gift to 窪蹋勛圖厙, said 窪蹋勛圖厙 President . The $2 million will be truly transformational to the advancement of our current and future programs.
In the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic, 窪蹋勛圖厙 has seen increased due to its innovative degree and certificate offerings, along with industry and networking connectionshallmarks of a 窪蹋勛圖厙 education.
In the last five years, 窪蹋勛圖厙 has added six new programs and grown its student body to more than 600 students. These new programs include:
In addition, 窪蹋勛圖厙 announced plans for a , along with two new programs set to enroll in fall 2022: , and .
I have confidence in 窪蹋勛圖厙s development of leaders and innovators, and I am particularly enthusiastic about 窪蹋勛圖厙s work in genetics and genomic healthcare education, said the anonymous donor.
In recent years, 窪蹋勛圖厙 has grown its footprint in the city of Claremont by opening offices in the busy Claremont Village. The debuted in 2017, and 窪蹋勛圖厙s first-ever housing complex, the , concluded 窪蹋勛圖厙s shift to a residential campus when it opened last year.
窪蹋勛圖厙 represents The Claremont Colleges first entry into graduate-level, application-based scientific research and education, and remains the only graduate institute in the country with this sole focus.
窪蹋勛圖厙 was founded on an innovative approach to graduate education, President Schuster said. The $2 million gift will enable us to continue to serve our students and meet the needs of industry.