Simon Fraser University alum donates $34 million towards scholarship | Vancouver Sun

Simon Fraser University alumnus Lance Uggla, CEO of the London, England,-based financial data giant IHS Markit, has gifted $34.1 million to his alma mater, the largest private donation in the school’s history, to establish a perpetual scholarship fund that will support 10 new undergraduate students every year.The Uggla Family Scholarship’s first 10 students will carry out their studies in SFU’s Beedie School of Business or the Faculty of Applied Sciences starting in 2021, but the program will expand to other faculties in future.

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