Carnegie Mellon University Announces Historic $3 Billion Gift from Ken Griffin, Pioneering a New Model for Higher Education https://t.co/lV9ShArPAD
— Standards Michigan (@StandardsMich) October 1, 2026
First there was Michael Bloomberg’s $1.8 billion Johns Hopkins gift in 2018
Then there was Phil and Penny Knight’s $2 billion gift to Oregon Health & Science University in 2025
Now comes $3 billion Ken Griffin gift — $1 billion to strengthen CMU Pittsburgh and $2 billion to build a new CMU in Dade County Miami Florida.
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