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KU names economics program after Charles Oswald gift
A $6 million Oswald donation renames KU's undergraduate economics program and funds two professorships. $2 million creates the Oswald Opportunities in Economics Fund for fellowships and scholarships, $4 million endows microeconomics and macroeconomics chairs with William Barnett named for the macro chair. The Kansas Partnership for Faculty of Distinction will match interest. The gift totals plus a $1 million endowed professorship earlier and $3 million in unrestricted funds, with KU aiming for a larger campaign total of $500 million.
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Charles W. Oswald
Oswald
William Barnett
Washington University
St. Louis
Kansas Partnership For Faculty of Distinction
Charley
Joseph Sicilian
School of Business
KUEA
James Martin
Forrest Hoglund
Dallas
EU First
University of Kansas