Article: U. Houston System exceeds fund-raising goal

Kelsie Hahn
University Wire
08-31-2007
(The Daily Cougar) (U-WIRE) HOUSTON -- As the 2007 fiscal year draws to a close Friday, University Advancement said this was the most successful fundraising year for the University of Houston System in more than a decade.

"We had a tremendous year -- our best year," Vice Chancellor and Vice President of University Advancement Michael Rierson said.

University Development reported the UH System exceeded its fundraising goal for this fiscal year by $7 million for a total of more than $51 million, $46 million of which was raised for the main campus, though final numbers will not be available until next week.

Rierson credits the year's success to improved ...

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