Grace Yetter

NEWS 11/9/21 11:13pm

Rice announces $2 billion ‘Be Bold’ fundraising campaign

By Grace Yetter

On Oct. 29, President David Leebron announced the launching of “Be Bold: The Campaign for Rice” at Owl Together’s Town Hall event. The campaign is a $2 billion fundraising effort, of which $1.2 billion have already been raised, aimed at expanding Rice’s facilities, faculty, student body, programs and overall reach and impact on the world.