Campaign for Carolina, UNC’s campus-wide fundraising drive, launched in October 2017 with the goal of reaching $4.25 billion by December 31, 2022. The university announced Thursday, it met this goal a year early. This makes UNC the eighth public university in the United States to surpass $4 billion in a single campaign.
UNC Vice Chancellor for Development David Routh joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss the Campaign for Carolina on Thursday, January 13. With the fundraising effort hitting its ambitious goal a year earlier than anticipated, what comes next? Routh also shares thoughts on what the variety of donations means for the state’s relationship with the university and the vision for these private gifts.