$50 Million Gift to Advance Yale’s China Collaborations

Colleges & Universities Yale University
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<p>New Haven, Conn. — Maurice R. (“Hank”) Greenberg, through his family foundation, and The Starr Foundation are each donating $25 million to Yale to create the Maurice R. Greenberg Yale-China Initiative, advancing the University’s collaborations with China in critical areas, President Richard C. Levin announced today.</p>

<p>“We are pleased that the strong connections Yale has forged with China have given Hank Greenberg and The Starr Foundation confidence that the University will be a continuing force for positive intellectual, social, and economic change in China and around the world,” Levin said. “Hank Greenberg’s own involvement as a business pioneer in China exemplifies the value of actively engaging that nation’s people and institutions…</p>

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