{"id":224,"date":"2017-01-05T01:00:56","date_gmt":"2017-01-05T06:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/?p=224"},"modified":"2019-02-11T12:31:40","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T17:31:40","slug":"three-major-gifts-support-ces-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/2017\/01\/05\/three-major-gifts-support-ces-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Three major gifts support CES scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Support for scholarships within the College of Engineering &amp; Science is strong, as evidenced in three recent gifts that will support students today and into the future.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alumnus Bernard Schlaff &#8217;44, who earned a bachelor\u2019s degree in Aeronautical Engineering and worked at Lockheed Missiles &amp; Space Company and the Ames Aeronautical Laboratory of NASA, left nearly $3 million to establish the Engineering Endowed Scholarship.<\/li>\n<li>The CES will establish an endowed scholarship in Mathematics thanks to a retired faculty member who wishes to remain anonymous. The scholarship will be created with nearly $3 million this donor has bequeathed for this purpose in his or her will.<\/li>\n<li>Finally, the University received a $2.2 million commitment from Detroit Mercy Trustee, Bill Young, \u201964, in October to support students in engineering and the sciences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you\u2019re interested in starting a scholarship to honor someone or to help educate tomorrow\u2019s scientists and engineers, contact Dennis Carlesso \u201990, \u201997, director of Development for the College of Engineering &amp; Science at carlesdm@udmercy.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Support for scholarships within the College of Engineering &amp; Science is strong, as evidenced in three recent gifts that will support students today and into the future. Alumnus Bernard Schlaff &#8217;44, who earned a bachelor\u2019s degree in Aeronautical Engineering and worked at Lockheed Missiles &amp; Space Company and the Ames &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[9,10,33],"tags":[27],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8Kcng-3C","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":315,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224\/revisions\/315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}