The worldwide economic crisis is creating unprecedented challenges for fund raisers, but the new philanthropic landscape could also yield unexpected opportunities for higher-education institutions, university leaders from around the world were told at a three-day meeting here last week. The Global Conference on Fundraising and Grantmaking for Universities, held at New York University’s George H. Heyman Jr. Center for Philanthropy and Fundraising, attracted top officials from universities in Asia, Canada, Europe, and South Africa.
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