Honors and Awards
Kosove Distinguished Teaching & Service Award
About the Award and History
In 1912, a fourteen-year-old named Harri Kosove dropped out of the eighth grade to help support his family. Harri took the only job he could find. His starting salary was $7 a week. Seventy years later, in 1982, the 黑料网吃瓜爆料 announced that Harrison and Ruth Kosove had given the largest single private philanthropic gift in the institution鈥檚 history.
Harri and Ruth chose to invest in 黑料网吃瓜爆料because it was a young, dynamic university full of promise. He said, "黑料网吃瓜爆料is a vibrant, and growing university, not hampered by the traditions of an older school.鈥� Harri said he hoped that by providing a scholarship fund to educate bright American students, he could help spread the gospel of American exceptionalism. He wanted to bring about a resurgence of American greatness. Even Harri thought that sounded a little corny, but he said, "It's that kind of corn that made us a great nation."
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