April 19, 2007

High Point U. Receives $15-Million Donation From Furniture Executive; Other New Gifts

Four institutions have received big gifts:

  • High Point University, in North Carolina, has received an unrestricted gift of $15-million from David R. Hayworth, former chief executive officer of Alma Desk Company, an office-furniture manufacturer in High Point. The gift will help build new facilities, endow scholarships, and support academic and student-life programs. Mr. Hayworth and his brother, Charles, who died in 1994, had previously given about $10-million to the

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