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Recent news reports enthusiastically noted that college giving is on the rise.


Recent news reports enthusiastically noted that college giving is on the rise. A spate of gifts seems to back up the assertion. Andrew Viterbi Andrew James Viterbi, Ph.D. (born March 9, 1935) is an Italian-American electrical engineer and businessman.

Viterbi was born in Bergamo, Italy to Jewish parents and emigrated with them in 1939 to the United States as a refugee.
, co-founder of Qualcomm, and his wife, Erna, will donate $52 million to the University of Southern California's engineering school in the effort to move the USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code.  engineering school into the inner circle populated by CalTech, MIT MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology , and Stanford University. Viterbi is a USC alum ...
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Title Annotation:In The News
Author:Angelo, Jean Marie
Publication:University Business
Date:Apr 1, 2004
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