UIUC Alum, Trustee Who Donates to Feed Tech Centre Posted: Jan 25, 2021 9:57 CST / Updated: Jan 25, 2021 9:57 CST
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) – New feed from the University of Illinois Technology The center has already been built, but donations are still coming in to cover the $ 20 million price tag.
Ed McMillan, who graduated as an agronomist in 1969, says his choice to give back was easy.
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“It was the right thing to do, and it shows that it cannot be supported by companies alone. It’s also an opportunity for individuals who believe in the University of Illinois and the United States College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) to support the critical research contributions ACES makes to animal nutrition, ”said McMillan, former CEO of Purina and 12-year member and two-year chair of the University of Illinois Board of Trustees.