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![In honor of John and Fonda Elliot’s generous legacy of giving, the Kent State University Board of Trustees voted on Sept. 12 to name the pictured building The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design. In honor of John and Fonda Elliot’s generous legacy of giving, the Kent State University Board of Trustees voted on Sept. 12 to name the pictured building The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/10.18.18%20Photo%20of%20The%20John%20Elliot%20Center%20for%20Architecture%20and%20Environmental%20Design.jpg?VersionId=OWSG_HtyL40UUfYGt0GMBkDNHsR_Zdd3&h=ee7bf558&itok=jZS-_Zx9)
John and Fonda Elliot have become the largest donors in Kent State University’s history, providing the largest total outright gift of $10 million as well as a $2 million planned gift, benefiting the College of Architecture and Environmental Design.
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