The late Charles S. Ackerman ’55, who had a successful career in real estate, wanted to help the Business School address critical sustainability challenges.
For over 40 years, the North Carolina Botanical Garden has managed Penny’s Bend Nature Preserve in Durham with a directive to protect rare plants and wildlife habitats; preserve the site’s availability for non-intrusive recreation; and provide an accessible example of in situ conservation in an urbanizing environment. This last goal is of particular interest.
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