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Foundation Continued from Page 1 Lied Center for the Performing Arts. The university also received $1.1 million in research funds and $1 mil lion for museum, library and fine arts funding, according to the press re lease. The rest of the funds were di vided among a variety of areas, Morin said. The market value of foundation assets, which determines how much funding is available to the university, reached a record $244.8 million in fiscal year 1991, Klein said. This value increasedby $28.2 million over fiscal year 1990. The foundation is a non-profit corporation created to supplement NU student and faculty support, academic programs and facilities. The founda tion achieves thisihrough donations and investments from alumni, friends, corporations and other foundations. According to the press release, gifts and investments to the NU Founda tion amounted to $39.3 million in Fiscal year 1991, the third highest total in the foundation’s history. This amount exceeded the expectations of the foundation, Klein said. “This year, we had no major do nor, yet without a major donor we were still able to reach $26.3 million in gifts alone,” she said. In fiscal year 1990, the NU Foun dation received a record $46.4 mil lion in gifts and investments, partly due to $6 million donated by the Lied Foundation. Donations have increased over the past decade, Klein said. DIPPING IS FOR DIPS. L*^ DON'T USE SNUFF OR CHEWING TOBACCO. Ysooct?* Explore one of the nation’s leading food companies in one of the country’s fastest growing areas. Our Fortune 100 corporation is a diversified family of companies with sales of about $20 billion. As we expand the Quality Assurance Depart ment of our ConAgra Grain Processing Company, we invite talented graduates or graduating seniors to join our outstanding team Quality Control Opportunities We are seeking Quality Control Chemists with a 4-year degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Agronomy. 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FIND OUT MORE about PEACE CORPS! “A decade ago, our total gifts and investments reached $10 million,” she said. “This amount has snowballed since then.” The foundation relies on the loy alty of alumni and Friends of the Foundation for contributions, Klein said. “Loyalty is the starting point in making a charitable contribution,” she said, Klein said she didn’t think 1992 donations would be affected by the 1991 total of gifts and investments. “Tbe amount of donations and contributions we receive relies on a broad spectrum of factors,” she said. “It’s mainly an individual choice.” Recycle Continued from Page 1 He said Doug Zatechka, UNL di rector of housing, “will probably sit down with ASUN and discuss other appropriate uses for the recycling money.” Ultimately, the program will en compass the collection of glass and paper in addition to aluminum. “We are trying to be successful first, and then we will concentrate on the paper and glass issues after we have student’s support,” he said. 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