The Greek origin of the word
philanthropy is "love of humankind." That’s perhaps not the sentiment that comes to mind when you think of the world’s top research universities. But it’s more fitting than you might know. The success of the University of Calgary’s students; the depth and breadth of our research; and the strength and health of our community partnerships rely on support from our extraordinarily devoted family of alumni and friends. It is philanthropy — visionary acts of generosity that promote the welfare of others — that fuels excellence in our people and programs.
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