The 1863 Society recognizes donors who have made significant gifts to further the mission of UMass Amherst by ensuring that every student is offered the finest education and that research activities are of the highest caliber. We wish to thank the following donors who made gifts of cash and securities between January 17, 2008 and June 27, 2008.

Chancellor’s Circle Benefactors
$250,000 or more
Estate of Elizabeth M. Rountree

Chancellor’s Circle Patrons
$100,000 - $249,999
Estate of Richard W. Hubbard ’35
Robert M. Mahoney ’70 & Kathleen Scott Mahoney ’70

Chancellor’s Circle Fellows
$25,000 - $99,999
Ronald M. Ansin
Joan Barksdale ’66 & Edgar W. Barksdale, Jr.
Lorrey J. Bianchi ’69 & Kathleen M. Casey-Bianchi
James R. Buonomo ’74, ’76 MBA
James D. Ellis & Trish Farrington
David H. Gaunt ’67, ’70 MBA & Carole M. Gaunt ’67
Benjamin R. Happ ’98 & Amy L. Happ ’98
Estate of Stanley Jez
John Kloetzel
Richard J. Mahoney ’55, ’83 HD & Barbara M. Mahoney ’55
Drew Niv ’96
Martin J. Rogosa ’79 & Elizabeth Rogosa ’88
Edward D. Shirley ’78
John N. Spinney, Jr. ’87
Loretta Stratton

HD = Honorary Degree