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Boysie Bollinger Pledges $3 Million to UNO’s School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
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Shipbuilding magnate Donald T. “Boysie” Bollinger has pledged $3 million to the University of New Orleans School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, the only such program in the region and one of the few in the nation. In recognition of the gift, the University has renamed the school the Boysie Bollinger School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.
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Boysie Bollinger Pledges $3 Million to UNO’s School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
Shipbuilding magnate Donald T. Read more
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