Show Weber State Gains 1 For Art Scholarships in the amount of for art scholarships has been received by Weber State THE money provided by the late Inez Cortez will be applied toward art scholarships for deserving students at the said Dean W. director of college The fund will be known as the Charles J. and Inez Cortez Truscott Foundation for Art Hurst RECIPIENTS of the scholarships will be determined by members of the Art Department Truscott previously a trust in the amount of to establish the John J. Cortez Family Honors Lecture program at the which provides for visiting scholars to lecture at the campus as well as recognizing scholarly achievement by members of the Hurst IN acknowledging the Peter chairman of the art department noted scholarship fund is the first of its kind received by the art fund will enable us to attract local talented youth to the college and will help build the caliber of students and strengthen the THE Development Office of Weber State College received private funds and gifts totaling during the fiscal an increase of 40 percent over the comparable period of a year This was reported by Dean W. Development Fund and College Relations The contributions are from private non-alumni individuals and friends of the civic and service and other IN addition to the gifts and grants received in a number of gifts of stocks and art collections and other donations representing a value of were also the of gifts and grants received are less than at other institutions in the we would like to note that the Development program at Weber State is in a building Hurst only a small per of Weber State's more recent four-year graduates have reached a degree of financial maturity to be able to give the college large he Weber State's need for the private dollar is if not greater than other institutions of higher learning in the college has been largely unsuccessful in attracting sufficient major he ALUMNI giving accounted for from a relatively small number of former Second largest source of donatio from service clubs and social and used largely for student aid and Foundation giving totaled corporate and business friends and and MOST certainly appreciate the financial help individuals and organizations have given the Hurst He said private support has increased from in 1966 to the during the fiscal year just |