Gift from late philanthropist Skip Smith names Fountain Garden at Arboretum
January 13, 2025
January 13, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news:
Before he passed away on Dec. 23, 2024, Charles H. "Skip" Smith, the Penn State alumnus and philanthropist who launched the construction of The Arboretum at Penn State with a landmark gift in 2007, made another gift to build upon his family's legacy at the University: a new $1 million commitment to create the Charles H. "Skip" Smith Soaring Waters Fountain Gard . . .
Before he passed away on Dec. 23, 2024, Charles H. "Skip" Smith, the Penn State alumnus and philanthropist who launched the construction of The Arboretum at Penn State with a landmark gift in 2007, made another gift to build upon his family's legacy at the University: a new $1 million commitment to create the Charles H. "Skip" Smith Soaring Waters Fountain Gard . . .