classmates. Occasionally, they ask him to make a personal call.
"They do a lot of networking," he says. "They talk to people [who say]'I
know so-and-so has been quite successful and should be approached.'"
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Harvard encourages schools with experienced and successful
fundraisers, like the Business School, to help those like the School of
Public Health that have traditionally had more trouble fundraising, says Richard L. Menschel, one of the campaign chairs.
A group of women in Denver, Colo. without Harvard affiliations
raised $1 million for a "Colorado Scholar" in the Women's Studies in
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