Legacy Giving

Our donors, and the beneficiaries of their generosity, have stories to share.

Read their inspiring stories below:

 

Bill Ayers '70

“I developed into a well rounded student because of Quinnipiac,” Bill Ayers ’70 declares. During his four years at the university, he studied hard and made enduring friendships

Creating a Philanthropic Legacy

Amil Pettine lived a life dedicated to helping others. A captain in the United States Marine Corps, he served his country as a fighter pilot in World War II and the Korean War. One of his final beneficent acts was establishing the Pettine Family Nursing Scholarship at Quinnipiac University.

David Altschuler '72

David Altschuler '72 continues a legacy of supporting promising Bobcats with the intellectual curiosity and academic drive to be the next generation of dynamic change agents and adaptable leaders. His latest gift of $100,000 to Quinnipiac supports scholarships for U.S. veteran and military-affiliated graduate students.