UNC eyes new campaign with $4 billion goal

No university has reached that target

The News & Observer
Sunday, October 5, 2008

Eric Ferreri, Staff Writer 
 
CHAPEL HILL - Ten months ago, UNC-Chapel Hill wrapped up a record $2.38 billion fundraising campaign with a thank you to donors. Now, plans are in motion to start hitting them up again.

The next target: a stunning $4 billion, which would put the university in rare company. Only three universities have taken on campaigns that large, and UNC-CH will be the first public institution to do so. The campaign could start next year, according to a recent memo written by Matt Kupec, UNC-CH's vice chancellor for university advancement.  Click here to read more.