Quincy University has had a record breaking year in fund raising.

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QU officials announced Tuesday they have raised more than $1.2 million dollars for their QU Fund, exceeding the previous record set last year.

The QU Fund consists of unrestricted giving and gifts to endowed scholarships from living donors.

Along with restricted giving and support of capital projects, over $8.5 million dollars in the current fiscal year, another record high, exceeding last year’s fundraising by 46 percent.

QU officials say this kind of fundraising in the midst of a pandemic is a testament to the generosity and dedication of the Quincy University family.

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