'And the $60 million goes to . . .'

[Cal Poly Bot]

The Cal Poly architecture department announced yesterday that it has been pledged a gift of $60 million from an anonymous donor.

Nationally, the bequest is one of the largest gift commitments ever made to a public university architecture department. It is also the single largest pledge ever made in the California State University system.

President Warren Baker spoke at an announcement ceremony yesterday along with College of Architecture Dean R. Thomas Jones and architecture department head Henri T. de Hahn. All three voiced their immense gratitude toward the anonymous donor.

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