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Donor-supported faculty positions

The University would not be a vibrant center of intellectual achievement and outreach without our outstanding faculty. Please consider supporting their work by donating to their projects and research or by establishing an endowed professorship.

Endowed professorships

The College of Engineering
Ralph E. & Rose A. Hoeper Endowed Engineering Professorship
Ralph E. & Rose A. Hoeper Endowed Engineering Professorship
Krishna Pagilla Ralph E. Hoeper '51 (electrical engineering) and his wife, Rose, were pioneers in California independent telephony. This professorship was made possible through a bequest from the Rose Hoeper Estate. Established: 2019. (College of Engineering)
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The College of Engineering
Ralph E. Hoeper Endowed Professorship in the College of Engineering
Ralph E. Hoeper Endowed Professorship in the College of Engineering
Shamik Sengupta Ralph E. Hoeper '51 (electrical engineering) and his wife, Rose, were pioneers in California independent telephony. In Ralph's memory, Rose made possible the first endowed professorship at the College of Engineering. Established: 2006. (College of Engineering)
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The College of Engineering
Victor LaMar Lockhart Professorship in Aeronautical Engineering
Victor LaMar Lockhart Professorship in Aeronautical Engineering
Petros Voulgaris Victor Lockhart, a Lake Tahoe realtor, established this endowment to provide for faculty in the Aerospace Engineering Program and as a result, support Nevada’s established and growing aerospace industries. Established: 2018. (College of Engineering)
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The College of Engineering
E.W. McKenzie Foundation Civil Engineering Endowed Professorship
E.W. McKenzie Foundation Civil Engineering Endowed Professorship
Keri Ryan In honor of E.W. McKenzie ’43 (civil engineering) and his wife, Genevieve, this fund will provide help the College of Engineering attract and retain top faculty members in civil engineering. Established: 2019. (College of Engineering)
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