Professor David P. Miller, Wilkonson Chair of Intelligent Systems The quality of our faculty is the foundation upon which academic excellence is built. Private gifts to establish endowed faculty chairs are key to recruiting, retaining, and rewarding outstanding faculty.
Endowed faculty and chair positions allow OU to recruit and retain highly regarded teachers and researchers – the kind of individuals who can take existing programs to a new level. In many cases, these faculty members are catalysts to draw other outstanding faculty, additional research dollars, top graduate students, and post-doctoral fellows.
Additionally, donors can endow a Presidential Professorship in their names or as designated with a gift of at least $200,000.
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