The Longo Group, an independent wealth management firm based in Slidell, Louisiana, has donated $20,000 to the 海角社区College of Business Administration.
The gift will provide funding for a two-year enterprise subscription of Barron鈥檚 and MarketWatch, leading providers of market analyses and financial news, to benefit 海角社区鈥檚 business faculty and students starting this fall.
The Longo Group鈥檚 president, Ted Longo, and Tracy Clanton, the company鈥檚 registered operations manager, who is a graduate of 海角社区鈥檚 business program, presented the gift to dean Pamela Kennett-Hensel. Eric Balukonis, major gifts officer with University Advancement, was also on hand for the presentation.
The gift will be recognized as a contribution toward Next Is Now: The Campaign for the University of New Orleans, the University鈥檚 first-ever comprehensive fundraising campaign, with a $50 million goal.
