A commitment of $7.5 million from
Trustee and Alumnus Stephen Wynn
has sent the Perelman Quad project over
the half-way mark, President
Judith Rodin has announced. So far the
Quad's funding includes a $20
million commitment from the Perelman
family, Mr. Wynn's $7.5 million,
and $2.5 million in class gifts made
Alumni Weekend. The projected cost
of $69 million includes a deferred-
maintenance figure of $9 million
already in hand for Logan Hall
restoration.Mr. Wynn, an alumnus of The College who is president and CEO of Mirage Resorts, Inc., has earmarked his gift for the common space that will link Irvine Auditorium, Houston Hall, and Williams and Logan Halls in the plan announced this spring (Almanac April 25).
Mr. Wynn serves on two Trustees committees--Budget and Finance, and External Affairs--and was active in the planning of the 1990 celebration of Penn's 250th.
Almanac
Tuesday, July 18, 1995
Volume 42 Number 1