William J. Conaty

Bryant University's Historic Capital Campaign Tops $100 Million

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Monday, March 25, 2019

"When we launched this historic capital campaign, the entire Bryant community shared ambitious goals and the conviction that this campaign would be the catalyst to take Bryant to the next level of excellence," Machtley said.

Key Points: 
  • "When we launched this historic capital campaign, the entire Bryant community shared ambitious goals and the conviction that this campaign would be the catalyst to take Bryant to the next level of excellence," Machtley said.
  • Recent investments in Bryant's capital campaign include a $7.5M pledge from an anonymous Bryant alumnus, representing the largest single commitment ever received from an individual in Bryant history, which is among five commitments of $5M or more to the campaign.
  • According to William J. Conaty '67, Chair of the Bryant University Board of Trustees and with Michael E. Fisher '67 co-chair of Bryant's capital campaign, "This capital campaign, only the second comprehensive campaign in Bryant's 155-year history, has been record-breaking for the University.
  • "At more than $100 million, this capital campaign has already far exceeded our original $75 million goal and will continue through September 2019," Chairman Conaty noted.