The program was established by gifts totaling $10.4 million from Lorry I. Lokey. Founder of Business Wire, the world’s leading international news release wire service, Lokey has donated a total of $132 million to the UO in the past four years. The first awards were given in 2007.
The Faculty Excellence program was established by gifts totaling $10.4 million from Lorry I. Lokey.