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Michael Smith’s $13M donation to Colorado State includes $3.5 to on-campus stadium

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Thank you, Michael Smith. That’s the resounding message coming from fans, and colleges within Colorado State University on Thursday morning.

It was announced on Thursday that Smith has donated $13 million to the university, and here’s how it breaks down per the school’s release:

In total, the $13 million gift will include:

  • A $5 million gift to create 50 full-tuition scholarships in the College of Business, in honor of the College’s 50th anniversary – 13 endowed Michael Smith Elite Business Scholars awards and 37 Michael Smith 50th Anniversary Scholarship awards.
  • A $3.