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Citadel's Griffin Gives $3 Billion to CMU for Miami Campus

Bloomberg Markets Wednesday 30 September 2026, 14:24 UTC 1 min read
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Citadel CEO Ken Griffin is giving Carnegie Mellon University $3 billion, the largest single gift committed to a US university. $2 billion will be used to build a new campus in Miami, $1 billion will go to the main campus in Pittsburgh. Griffin and Carnegie Mellon President Farnam Jahanian speak to Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz in Pittsburgh.

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin is giving Carnegie Mellon University $3 billion, the largest single gift committed to a US university. $2 billion will be used to build a new campus in Miami, $1 billion will go to the main campus in Pittsburgh. Griffin and Carnegie Mellon President Farnam Jahanian speak to Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz in Pittsburgh. (Source: Bloomberg)
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