USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism today announced a $3M donation to endow the Jayne and Hans Hufschmid Chair in Strategic PR & Business Communication.
Hans and Jane Hufschmid with Dean Ernest Wilson |
Elizabeth Garrett, provost and senior VP/academic affairs, sees an the "opportunity to recruit a renowned scholar studying how message creation and distribution in the 21st century can help institutions become more successful."
The Hufschmids are USC graduates. Hans co-founded GlobeOp Financial Services and was principal at Long-Term Capital Management and co-head of its London office. Jayne is an independent PR counselor.
The Hufschmids also have contributed $300,000 to endow the USC Trojans football team kicker position.
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