LeaderNotes - March, 2010

President’s Message

Dear Friends and Colleagues: There has been no shortage of activity during the past month, as you will see in this month's edition of LeaderNotes. First, let me congratulate the University of Baltimore (UB) for their outstanding fundraising effo...

USM Chancellor William E. Kirwan Honored with TIAA...

The TIAA-CREF Institute announced this month its selection of USM Chancellor William E. "Brit" Kirwan as winner of the 2010 TIAA-CREF Theodore M. Hesburgh Award for Leadership Excellence. This award recognizes leadership and commitment to higher educ...

Investment Performance through 2/28/2010

*Estimated; Private Investments marked as of 9/30/09   Endowment S&P 500 80/20 60/40 Latest Mo 1.1% 3.1% 2.5% 2.0% CYTD 0.5% -0.6% -0.1% 0.4% ...

Campaign Progress

Publicly Announced Campaigns Institution Announced Goal 2/28/10 Bowie 11/08 $15M $8.5M Coppin 10/07 $15M $4.8M Frostburg 10/08 $15M $11.9M Salisbury ...

Spotlight on the Board

Bonnie B. Stein Executive Vice President and Managing Director PNC Wealth Managment Bonnie Stein is executive vice president and managing director for PNC Wealth Managment in the Greater Maryland region. In this position, she is responsible for...

Whiting-Turner Contracting Donates $1 Million Towa...

Gift is Among Largest Private Donations to Angelos Challenge The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company has made a $1 million contribution to help match the challenge grant initiated by UB School of Law alumnus Peter Angelos, LL.B. '61, for the constr...

UB Law Receives $1 Million Meyerhoff Gift

Gift from Alumna Brings UB Significantly Closer to Meeting Angelos Challenge "My vision for UB's School of Law is that it will continue to see change as opportunity and to make the most of these opportunities," says Sayra Meyerhoff, J.D. '78, M.S...

Council for Advancement and Support of Education (...

Senate Passes Retroactive Extension of IRA Charitable Rollover On March 10, the U.S. Senate amended and passed the Tax Extenders Act (H.R. 4213), legislation that would retroactively extend the IRA charitable rollover through December 31, 2010. Si...

USM News Briefs

USM Board member Bonnie Stein, managing director and executive vice president of PNC Financial Services, and Marie Wood, executive director of the Yellow Ribbon Funds, Inc., and wife of Board member Bill Wood, have been named to the "Top 100 Women" l...

Staff News

Roy A. Hossler, CPA, has joined the USM Foundation as its new senior executive accountant beginning this month. Mr. Hossler comes to the USM Foundation from the Washington Redskins organization, where he was the assistant controller. In that role, ...

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