17cÍøÒ³°æ Foundation recently received a donation from the Trust of the late Paula Jean Carbonell for $495,976.30. The bequeath will be used to create an endowment to support students in the Marine Environmental Technology and Marine Engineering Management and Seamanship programs. By endowing the funds, only the interest earned is expended, allowing the gift to support students in perpetuity and create a lasting legacy for Carbonell.
For more information about planned giving and donations to benefit 17cÍøÒ³°æ students and programs, contact Lana Gaspari, 17cÍøÒ³°æ Vice President of Advancement and 17cÍøÒ³°æ Foundation Executive Director, at 305-809-3214 or
foundation@cfk.edu. Gifts to the 17cÍøÒ³°æ Foundation are tax-deductible.