Cornell to rename East Ave after donor
ITHACA NY -- Cornell University plans to rename one of its main campus roads in honor of Charles F. âChuckâ Feeney â56, founding chairman of The Atlantic Philanthropies and the universityâs most generous donor. Feeney invested nearly $1 billion, mostly anonymously, throughout the university over a period of nearly 40 years. Even after his worldwide philanthropy was revealed in the late 1990s, he still chose not to connect his name in any form to the many institutions he supported. That is why there has never been a space, program, scholarship, professorship or any other en...
Source: ithaca.com