Columbia Journalism School Receives $10 Million Gift To Endow One of Nation's Most Prestigious Journalism Awards
January 12, 2024
January 12, 2024
NEW YORK, Jan. 12 -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news on Jan. 11, 2024:
Columbia Journalism School today announced that its longtime partner the Jessie Ball duPont Fund, a Jacksonville, Florida-based private foundation, has donated $10 million to endow the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards. Founded in 1942 by Jessie Ball duPont in honor of her late husband Alfred I. duPont, the duPont-Columbia Awards are the premier national honors . . .
Columbia Journalism School today announced that its longtime partner the Jessie Ball duPont Fund, a Jacksonville, Florida-based private foundation, has donated $10 million to endow the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards. Founded in 1942 by Jessie Ball duPont in honor of her late husband Alfred I. duPont, the duPont-Columbia Awards are the premier national honors . . .