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Alan and Jane Handler Scholarship<\/span><\/h1>\n

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The Alan and Jane Handler Scholarship is a premier scholarship at the University of Rochester for students who are selected based on exceptional academic potential, financial need, and outstanding leadership potential.<\/p>\n

The Handler Scholars program attracts students with unique backgrounds who will enhance the student body at the University of Rochester. The Handler Scholarship was established in 2007 with a gift from Rich and Martha Handler. It honors Alan and Jane Handler, parents of Richard Handler \u201983, chair Emeritus of the University Board of Trustees.<\/p>\n

With an ultimate commitment of $25 million to support top incoming students with high financial need the Alan and Jane Handler Scholarship, is the largest scholarship gift in the University\u2019s history.<\/p>\n

To support the Alan and Jane Handler Scholarship Fund, click the \u2018MAKE A GIFT\u2019 button below and make your online gift today.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Learn more about the Alan and Jane Handler Endowed Scholarship <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

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