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Donor Stories

The reasons for supporting the School of Management are as unique as the individuals who make them. Some give in gratitude for the tools that enabled them to forge a successful career. Others give to invest in the future of their profession or of the region, to reinforce their legacy or for any of a number of personal motivations.

Following are just some of the stories about alumni and friends who have supported the School of Management and whose generosity continues to inform, incent and influence each of the school’s inhabitants on a daily basis.

John R., BA '67, MBA '69, PhD '73 and Linda A. Percival
"When I was in the MBA and the PhD program at Buffalo, I often found myself helping other people."
June W. Hoeflich, BS '84
When June Hoeflich was a teenager, a summer visit to Buffalo turned into a non-traditional path through college that eventually led to an MBA and climbing the corporate ladder.
Frank J. Colantuono, MBA '77
"I feel that the School of Management had a profound impact on my life and I wanted to give something back so that the institution can afford that benefit to others."