Eccles

ClubCorp and University of Utah Partner to Develop Premier Stadium Club

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

The club will be a year-round private club at Rice-Eccles Stadium opening in the fall of 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The club will be a year-round private club at Rice-Eccles Stadium opening in the fall of 2021.
  • Offering stunning stadium and mountain views as well as expansive outdoor patios, the Club will be located in the Ken Garff Red Zone in the south end zone.
  • The U Club will be managed by ClubCorps dynamic, rapidly growing stadium division and is the eighth stadium property in the division.
  • ClubCorp properties include: Firestone Country Club (Akron, Ohio); Mission Hills Country Club (Rancho Mirage, California); The Woodlands Country Club (The Woodlands, Texas); and The Metropolitan in Chicago.

University of Utah Announces 'Landmark' $110 Million Gift from Eccles Foundations for School of Medicine

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

President Emerita Ruth V. Watkins, Ph.D., and Interim President Michael Good, M.D., announced that the university would rename the school the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah.

Key Points: 
  • President Emerita Ruth V. Watkins, Ph.D., and Interim President Michael Good, M.D., announced that the university would rename the school the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah.
  • He has passionately built upon his family's legacy to advance the University of Utah School of Medicine into a top-tier integrated academic medical institution.
  • "This gift sets the course for the future of the School of Medicine," Dr. Good added.
  • The timing of the gift also holds special meaning for the School of Medicine and Mr. Eccles.

George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation Celebrates Six Decades of Supporting Utah

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Tuesday, December 11, 2018

SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --As 2018 comes to a close during this "season of giving," the George S. and Dolores Dor Eccles Foundation marks its 60th anniversary.

Key Points: 
  • SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --As 2018 comes to a close during this "season of giving," the George S. and Dolores Dor Eccles Foundation marks its 60th anniversary.
  • "Beginning with my grandfather, David Eccles, our family has always believed in the importance of giving back," said Eccles Foundation Chairman & CEO Spencer F. Eccles.
  • A son of pioneering Utah entrepreneur and industrialist David Eccles, George Stoddard Eccles was a leading figure for more than half a century in the banking industry in Utah and nationally.
  • For more information or a copy of the George S. and Dolores Dor Eccles Foundation's Sixtieth Anniversary Report, send a request by email to [email protected] .