Professor’s Widow Leaves Substantial Gift at Her Death to University

A 90-year-old widow of a University of Arizona professor, made large donations to the university during her life and a gift of $50 million at her death. Agnese Nelms Haury was a philanthropists, and founder and president of the Agnese N. Lindley Foundation. Her gift will be used to create a program at the university that will focus on environmental and social justice studies.

See, $50M Gift From Haury Estate to Focus on Environment, Society and Southwest, PressReleasePoint, Sept. 22, 2014.