Campaign for New Addition

Isenberg’s role in the just-launched Campaign for the University of Massachusetts Amherst, is to raise $26 million in private support for a new building addition, endowed faculty positions, a stronger Annual Fund, and a curriculum innovation fund. That is a necessity given the sustained decline in state funding for UMass to 34% of its operating budget. “You’ll realize that a dollar goes much further at UMass than anywhere else,” emphasized campaign co-chair John Flavin ’59 (below).