West Texas A&M University announces One West Campaign earned $208.6M

CANYON, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — West Texas A&M University announced that its One West fundraising campaign has concluded, raising a total of $208,654,050. WTAMU said this amount makes the One West campaign the highest-earning fundraiser in the Texas Panhandle’s fundraising history.

“We’ve had every measure of donor engaged in this campaign, from tens of millions of dollars to hundreds of dollars,” WT President Walter V. Wendler said.

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According to WTAMU, campaign funds support the long-range plan “WT 125: From the Panhandle to the World.”

“Two hundred million was suggested when we gathered to celebrate the kickoff of this campaign. Nobody believed it was possible,” Wendler continued. “There were doubters in the audience that thought we would never get to $125 million. Now, we’re over $200 million, and I could not be more pleased for the result that we’ve seen.”…

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