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Hamilton College Receives Largest Gift Ever

$10 M Commitment Challenges Other Arts Donors

Keith '50 and Wendy Wellin
Wendy and Keith Wellin '50
Hamilton College has announced the single largest gift in its history, $10 million from Keith and Wendy Wellin for a three-building arts complex.

Keith Wellin is a 1950 Hamilton graduate and retired Wall Street executive who currently serves the College as a life trustee. The gift will honor his parents, Ruth and Elmer, and will serve as a lead gift and a challenge to other potential donors to fund this arts project.  More ...

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