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A Tradition of Generosity: Lawrence Handler ’67 (BUS) Reflects on 58 Straight Years of Giving Back to UConn

UConn Foundation – UConn has certainly seen big changes over the past 58 years, but at least one thing remains constant: Lawrence Handler ’67 (BUS) just keeps giving back. Handler made his first philanthropic gift in 1968 and as he says, “there’s been no reason to stop.”

In honor of National Philanthropy Month, Handler recently answered some questions about what inspires him to stay involved with his beloved University.

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Alumnus Mark Shenkman Honored with Museum of American Finance’s Lifetime Achievement Award

UConn Today – Mark Shenkman ’65 (CLAS), H ’07, an emeritus member of the UConn Foundation Board of Directors, received the Museum of American Finance’s Lifetime Achievement Award during a gala celebration in New York City on Monday, March 13. Shenkman, founder and president of Shenkman Capital Management, was honored for his outstanding career in the investment industry.

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