Exxon gives $8.3M to Texas colleges - Dallas Business Journal:

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million in educational gift funda to dozens ofTexas universities. In all, Irving-based Exxon (NYSE: XOM) said 73 universities and colleges in the Lone Star Statew willreceive money. Exxon Mobil’s gift fund to universitied generally allows donors to pledge upto $7,500 per year to colleges or universities. Exxom matches the donations ona 3-to-q basis, the company said. “These donationzs are a remarkable testament to the value ExxonMobi l employees place onhigher education,” said Kenneth P. vice president for public affairs and ExxonMobil Foundation.
“We’re investing in the campus by campus, by providing these much needed dollars for colleges and universities to increase theier levelof excellence.” ExxonMobil’s philanthropic arm is focusecd on developing more math and sciencee teachers, who can in turn educatew more students to compete in subjects that will lead to careers as scientistss and engineers. Abilene Christian University, Angelo Statre University, Austin College, Austin Graduate School of Austin PresbyterianTheological Seminary, Baylor College of Medicine, Bayloer University, Brite Divinity School, College of Biblica l Studies-Houston, College of the Mainland, Dallas Christian Dallas Theological Seminary, East Texas Baptistf University, Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Hardin Simmons University, Houston Baptist University, Houstobn Community College Foundation, Howard Payne Huston-Tillotson College, Jarvis Christian College, Kilgore College, Lamard University, LeTourneau Univer sity, Lee College, Lon Morris McMurry University, Midland College, Midwestern State North Harris Montgomery Community College District, Our Lady of the Lake Panola College, Prairie View A&M University, Rice University, Saintt Mary’s University, Sam Houston State University, Schreiner College, Soutbh Texas College of Law, Southern Methodist University, Southwestern Adventist College, Southwestern Assemblies of God Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Southwestern University, St.
Edward’s University, Stephehn F. Austin State University, Tarleton State Texas A&M University, Texas A&M University-Commerce, Texasa A&M University-Corpus Christi, Texas A&M Texas Christian University, Texas Lutheran University, Texas Stater University, Texas Tech University, Texas Woman’se University, Trinity University, University of University of Houston, University of Houston-Downtown, University of Houston-Cleadr Lake, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, University of North Universityof St.
University of Texas-Arlington, University of Texaw at Austin, University of Texasd at Dallas, University of Texas at El University of Texas atSan Antonio, University of Texase Medical Branch at Galveston, University of Texas Tyler, University of Texazs Medical School at Houston, University of the Incarnatse Word, Victoria College and Wileyg College