Northwestern University McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
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"Both Ford and Northwestern are committed to transformation as a persistent process and understand the need to change into something greater, something better. Ford's commitment will help keep Northwestern continually ahead of the curve, attracting a caliber of student that is second to none."

Anne Stevens,
Group Vice President of Canada, Mexico, and South America, Ford Motor Company
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Our Partners in Design

The Ford Motor Company — a valued partner in engineering education at McCormick — assumed the leadership in financing the design-engineering center with a landmark commitment of $10 million.

Other leading contributors who share the vision of "educating the designing engineer" have made significant gifts to support classrooms, laboratories, offices and other spaces in the Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center. They include the following:

Donors Gift Designation
Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center
William R. Blackham Design Fabrication Area
Illinois Tool Works Auditorium
Peter J. Barris Computer Science Reception Area
John Deere Foundation MMM Program Large Meeting Area
Wilbur H. Gantz Biomedical/Chemical Engineering Laboratory
James W. Townsend Estate Mechatronics Laboratory Suite
3M Foundation EDC Classroom
Robert & Charlene Shaw EDC Classroom
Anna L. Berner Estate Faculty Research Suite
Arnold N. Wagers Estate Conference Room
Steelcase EDC Shared Seminar Room
Mark E. Robinson Estate Faculty Research Suites
Myron J. McKee, Jr. EDC Group Study Room
Erick A. Reickert EDC Group Study Room
Richard C. Schmitz Estate MMM Team Meeting Room
Gladys Blankenstein Estate BME/Chemical Office & CAD Plotting Area
Caterpillar Foundation. & Alumni IDEA Director's Office
Eckert Family EDC Group Study Room
Joseph P. Williams Estate Computer Science Administrative Support
Ron and Nancy Church IDEA Project Managers Office
Vaughn Koshkarian MMM Office
James and Nancy Farley Machine Tools
Grahman Foundation  
Scott and Margee Filstrup  
U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration  
Unilever  
The Filstrup Foundation  

 

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