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SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION Building the Future (304) 284-4000 One Waterfront Place, 7th floor PO Box 1650 Morgantown, WV 26507-1650 wvuf.org The West Virginia University (WVU) Foundation, the fundraising arm of the University, is seeking philanthropic support for three major development projects on the Morgantown campus. In total, $200 million in private donations are needed to build a new WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital and a new business school complex and complete major upgrades to WVU Athletics facilities. Growing Children’s / The continued success of WVU is largely supported by the generosity of alumni and friends like you. / Make your investment today. Visit give.wvu.edu or call 800-847-3856. Naming opportunities are available. / Let’s go. The 150-bed, nine-story tower is scheduled to be completed in early 2021 and will help WVU Medicine Children’s meet the ever- increasing demand for pediatric and maternal health care in the state. Included in the $60 million Growing Children’s campaign is a fully integrated facility that will provide specialized, high-level care in areas such as heart and vascular, neuro, cancer care and trauma. The new WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital will become West Virginia’s only Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center. Reynolds Hall The John Chambers College of Business and Economics is building a state-of-the-art complex on the Morgantown waterfront. Efforts are underway to raise $40 million in private support for the new facility. College officials say Reynolds Hall will be more than just a building. It will be a collaborative, creative space that will catalyze innovation for students and transform their learning through experiential opportunities. Climbing Higher The WVU Athletics Climbing Higher campaign aims to bring renovated, state-of-the-art athletic facilities to Morgantown. The campaign includes $100 million in renovations, the largest being $55 million in improvements to the Milan Puskar Center. Another $35 million will be allocated toward continued renovations to the WVU Coliseum, and the remaining $10 million will be used for a renovated Cary Gym and WVU golf complex.