UTSA College of Engineering and Integrated Design to be named after Margie and Bill Klesse in honor of $20 million gift and years of support |

Posted on December 9, 2021 by Rory Dew

DECEMBER 9, 2021 — Former Valero CEO and Chairman of the Board Bill Klesse and his wife, Margie, have committed a transformational $20 million gift to The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Engineering and Integrated Design to advance student success through the creation of new endowments for student scholarships, faculty support and programs to promote student success. In recognition of the gift, The University of Texas System Board of Regents has authorized the naming of the college to the Margie and Bill Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service. As an institution of access and excellence, UTSA embraces multicultural traditions and serves as a center for intellectual and creative resources as well as a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property – for Texas, the nation and the world.

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UTSA College of Engineering and Integrated Design to be named after Margie and Bill Klesse in honor of $20 million gift and years of support

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