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Leon S. Peters Foundation Grants $30,000 to Armenian Studies

Staff Report

Armenian Studies Program Coordinator Prof. Barlow Der Mugrdechian announced that the Leon S. Peters Foundation has made a generous donation of $30,000 to the Armenian Studies Program at Fresno State for 2021. The Peters Foundation has donated over $240,000 to the Program since 2013.

Leon S. Peters was respected as a businessman, civic leader, and philanthropist who lived and worked according to the highest ethical standards.

The grant will be allocated to variety of purposes including student scholarships and support of the Armenian Studies Program Lecture series.

The ASP thanks the Foundation for their continued support.