Inaugural Grant Winners Complete First Cycle; New Winners and a New Grant Named
This article originally appeared in the summer 2011 Harker Quarterly. The inaugural John Near Scholar Grant cycle is complete, and the first three reports…
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$100K Matching Funds Gift Established for Humanities
Harker parents Samir and Sundari Mitra (Shivani, grade 10) have established The Mitra Family Endowment for the Humanities which will match gifts for the…
First Near Grant Scholars Feted at Packed Reception
The inaugural John Near Scholar Grant cycle is complete and the first three reports, on military insubordination during the Vietnam War, U.S.-China relations between…
New Near Resource Center an Inspiring Space
This story first appeared in the Winter edition of the Harker Quarterly. The official opening of the John Near Resource Center took place in…
New Ways to Give: Gift Planning: Three New Ways to Support Harker Students and Teachers
This article originally appeared in the winter 2009 Harker Quarterly. In a culture of philanthropy, constituents support an organization’s mission and recognize the need…
Near Family Gives Harker’s First Endowment
Harker has received its first endowment, The John Near Excellence in History Education Endowment Fund, in memory of the 31-year veteran of Harker’s teaching…