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Merage Deans Leadership Circle Grant Initiative has raised $ 13,940 from 30 gifts!
Merage Deans Leadership Circle Grant Initiative

The Dean’s Leadership Circle (DLC) Grant Initiative offers students, staff and faculty the chance to secure up to $10,000 in funding for innovative projects ranging from stock market simulators that teach students investment literacy to faculty research leveraging AI to analyze patterns of fraud. 

By supporting the DLC Grant Initiative, you invest directly in Merage School talent at all levels advancing programs focused on talent pipeline development, career preparedness, inclusive learning, and digital innovation.

In just four years since its launch, the DLC Grant Initiative has grown from awarding $15,800 to $60,000 per grant cycle – 100% supported by gifts of all sizes. With your help, we can continue increasing our impact on our most visionary students, staff and faculty seeking to change the future landscape of business.

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Rank State Gifts
1 CA 23
2 FL 1
2 VA 1
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