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ORIE Fundraising Priorities

School of Operations Research and Information Engineering Fundraising Priorities and Naming Opportunities
Program Area Funding Required
Faculty
  • Named ORIE Chair

 

$5 Million minimum endowment
  • Named Professorships
 $3 Million minimum endowment
  • Endowed CFEM Program Director
 $2 Million minimum endowment
  • Faculty Start-up Funds
 $320,000 minimum
Students
  • Graduate Ph.D.Funding
    Named Graduate Research Fellowships and Teaching Assistantships
  
  • Term Fellowships or Assistantships (5-year)
 $250,000
  • Endowed Fellowships or Assistantships
 $1 Million minimum endowment
  • Named M.Eng Fellowships
  
  • Term (5-year)
 $200,000
  • Endowed
 $1 Million minimum endowment
Programs
  • CFEM
    • Program enhancement funds
    • "Wall Street Semesters" for Ph.D. students in fall semester

 

 

All Sizes
Capital Projects
  • Named Ph.D. Office

 

$1 Million
  • Named Ph.D. Study Lounge
 $300,000

ORIE Annual Fund – unrestricted gifts of any amount may be directed to ORIE and will provide the Director the flexibility to support the priorities listed above, seize other opportunities and address challenges at their discretion.