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Mel, the former chief executive officer of Warner-Lambert (now Pfizer) and director of both the (ADDF) and the Melvin R. Goodes Family Foundation, passed away on Sept. 30 at the age of 89.
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One of the university카지노 게임 컬렉션s most generous supporters and a former member of the Board of Trustees, he was also a dedicated volunteer committed to helping the Smith School of Business achieve its mission and vision. Mel and his wife Nancy were the lead donors for the capital project to ensure business students and researchers have effective space to work under one roof.
To recognize their transformational gift the new building was named Goodes Hall, in honour of his parents, Mary and Cedric, in gratitude for their sacrifice. Mel and Nancy카지노 게임 컬렉션s generosity also helped fund a further expansion, providing a welcoming gathering space, Goodes Commons, in 2012.
"I truly feel that this gift is a sound investment in the future," Mel said when Goodes Hall opened in 2002. "[Smith] School of Business has shown with its innovative and high-quality programs that it can meet the challenges of a global society. Having one central home where all these initiatives can come together will provide the School with the kind of presence it requires for the 21st century."
In 2006, the Melvin R. Goodes Entrance Award was created to support students entering an undergraduate program. Established by the Melvin R. Goodes Foundation in honour of Mel, the annual renewable award continues to attract the brightest students.
Mel was also a long-time supporter of groundbreaking academic research, establishing the at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s in 2000. Named after mentor Danny Monieson, a professor emeritus of Marketing at the university.
"Mel Goodes' legacy will live on through the ongoing research that progresses thanks to his generosity, the lives he continues to impact, and the building that bears his family카지노 게임 컬렉션s name," says Principal and Vice-Chancellor Patrick Deane. "The researchers at The Monieson Centre for Business Research and the student recipients of the Melvin R. Goodes Entrance Award, will advance the work Mel was passionate about and make positive contributions to society."
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Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s 카지노게임사이트 will continue to honour Mel for his enduring contributions to the university and beyond.
