Congratulations to Emory University for receiving a $65 Million pledge from the O. Wayne Rollins Foundation for a new state-of-the-art building housing classrooms, offices, conferencing rooms and distance learning spaces at the Rollins School of Public Health

The O. Wayne Rollins Foundation has pledged $65 million to Emory University toward construction of a third Rollins School of Public Health building on the Emory campus. To be named the R. Randall Rollins Building, the new facility will be adjacent to the existing School of Public Health facilities, and groundbreaking is tentatively set for 2020.

“The Rollins family continues to demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to the health of global communities,” says Claire E. Sterk, president of Emory University. “This new investment is a gift for the future that will have worldwide reach. It will propel the faculty, staff, and students of the Rollins School of Public Health to new levels of leadership and service for the greater good.  We are truly grateful for the Rollins family’s partnership with Emory.”

Read the full press release: https://news.emory.edu/stories/2019/02/upress_rollins_gift/campus.html