Legacy Stories
M. June and J. Virgil Waggoner Endowments
J. Virgil Waggoner and M. June Waggoner support life-changing programs and research through their generous philanthropy.
Bob Gibbins Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Law
Friends and family of Bob Gibbins donated the funds to honor him as an outstanding attorney and treasured friend.
Tracy-Locke/Morris Hite Endowed Presidential Scholarship Fund for Advertising Studies
Mr. Hite demonstrated through civic service that business could and should help lead the way forward to a better city.
Darwin D. Klingman Endowed Scholarship
A perfectionist and a renaissance man, Klingman ran full speed all of the time, never without a yellow legal pad.
Jack and Maxine Zarrow Endowed Graduate Fellowship in Engineering
Jack and Maxine Zarrow, and their family, change the world whenever they can improve a community, or address mental illness.
Ben F. Love Chair in Bank Management
Love provided leadership in the establishment of the earliest endowed centennial professorships in the Graduate School of Business of UT.
Judge Jerry Buchmeyer Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Law
Judge Buchmeyer was admired as an outstanding judicial mind and was famous for his belief that humor was a necessity.
Ira Butler Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Law
The Butlers’ love of music, and belief in public education, are demonstrated in a long history of generous support.
John A. Wheeler Graduate Fellowship in Physics
Professor Emeritus Wheeler, a renowned theoretical physicist, introduced the terms “black hole” and “wormhole” to describe hypothetical phenomena.
L. A. “Bunk” Gibbs Scholarship Fund
Pauline Zoeller hoped to inspires potential donors who perhaps never realized that “contributions can be meaningful, no matter what size.”
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