Texas A&M University’s Mays Business School recently received a $25 million donation from the Mays Family Foundation, founded by Lowry Mays, who is also a graduate of the school. The foundation has been a long-time supporter of the business school and played a key role in its success.
The donation will be used to construct a new building that will house expanded graduate programs, support increasing enrollment, and enhance current programs. This will help propel the school to the top of national rankings and further solidify its reputation as a leading business school.
During the announcement, Nate Sharp, Dean of the Mays Business School, emphasized the importance of having the best students, staff, faculty, and alumni to move the business school to the top nationally. He expressed excitement about the school’s future and how this donation will have an impact on its continued success.
Lowry Mays’ daughter Kathy Mays Johnson and her granddaughter were present at the event to represent the family foundation. They spoke about Lowry Mays’ deep connection to Texas A&M and how his education at the university shaped his values and ultimately led to his success.
John Sharp, Chancellor of Texas A&M System, and Tyson Voelkel, President of Texas A&M Foundation attended the event and commended Lowry Mays for his philanthropic support of the business school. They emphasized how philanthropy plays an essential role in building a strong university and creating a brighter future for students, faculty members, and businesses alike.
With this latest donation totaling $72 million from their family foundation, Lowry Mays continues to showcase their commitment towards Texas A&M University’s mission through their generosity towards its premier business school program.
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