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Completed in 2013 with a donation provided by Phil and Penny Knight, the complex is named for Lota Hatfield, Phil Knight's mother, and Dorothie Dowlin, the mother of Penny Knight. [1] The black granite and glass structure was designed by ZGF Architects, the same firm that designed the John E. Jaqua Center for Student Athletes .
Phil and Penny Knight made a $400 million pledge in 2023 to revive a historic area of Portland that was once a thriving Black neighborhood. Warren Buffett, James Simons and Phil Knight are among ...
Phase two of this project was funded by a $500 million donation from Phil and Penny Knight, the campus’ namesake, as well as $10 million obtained from the Oregon state Legislature for advancing ...
Knight met his wife, Penelope "Penny" Parks, while he was working at Portland State University and Penny was a student. They were married on September 13, 1968. [94] They own a home in La Quinta, California. [95] [96] Knight's son, Matthew, died in a scuba diving accident in El Salvador in 2004. [97]
Phil and Penny Knight donated an endowment fund of US$5 million to the Stanford University Graduate School of Business in 2006. [ 6 ] In 2009, the Knights donated US$5 million to Willamette University for a School of Law endowed chair named for Alex L. Parks, Penny Knight's father, who served on the faculty of the School of Law.
THAT’S A LOT OF SNEAKERS: Five years after donating $500 million to the University of Oregon, Nike’s former leader Phil Knight and his wife Penny have donated $500 million more for the second ...
William W. Knight (February 8, 1909 – February 19, 1981) was an American lawyer, politician, and newspaper publisher. He lived, worked in, and raised a family with his wife, Lota Hatfield Knight, in Portland, Oregon. Their son, Phil Knight, a high school and college athlete, went on to co-found Nike.
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