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PSE opens with a bang, a reveal and a special delivery
Chamath Palihapitiya kept it light but heartfelt when he was announced today as the largest private donor to the new Pearl Sullivan Engineering (PSE) building as hundreds of people gathered to celebrate its official opening.
A 1999 graduate of Waterloo Engineering who went on to tremendous success in business, Palihapitiya got a laugh when he joked via video clip about not being able to attend the event in person because an injury had forced him to fill in for the Golden State Warriors, the NBA basketball team he partly owns.
Waterloo alumnus donates $25 million to help transform education and research
A University of Waterloo alumnus who is a successful venture capitalist and part owner of the NBA’s Golden State Warriors has donated $25 million towards Pearl Sullivan Engineering, the University’s newest building that officially opened today.
A Waterloo Engineering tradition begins with the first Engineering Day
