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Nike Co-Founder Phil Knight Donates $1 Billion To University Of Oregon

American billionaires, take note. Nike co-founder Phil Knight and his wife, Penny, have cut a check worth $1 billion to his alma mater, the University... © Sneaker News, 2026...

Nike Cofounder Phil Knight Donates $1 Billion For New Engineering School

Knight, along his wife Penny, gave the donation to the University of Oregon.

Phil Knight Built Nike. Now He’s Backing an Engineering College for Student Entrepreneurs

The new college will combine technical training, entrepreneurship, and startup support in a bid to move more university discoveries into the marketplace.

Nike Co-Founder Phil Knight Donates $1 Billion to University of Oregon

Phil Knight is putting another huge amount of money into the University of Oregon. He and his wife, Penny, are donating $1 billion to help launch a new engineering college, which t...

Sneaker billionaire behind the biggest university gift in US history gives his alma mater $1B

Nike co-founder Phil Knight and his wife, Penny, have pledged US$1 billion to the University of Oregon to create an engineering college, the largest known gift to a U.S. public fla...

Phil Knight Gifts Univ. of Oregon $1B for Engineering College

Phil Knight Gifts Univ. of Oregon $1B for Engineering College Susan H. Greenberg Thu, 09/24/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Su...

Phil and Penny Knight donate $1B to University of Oregon for new engineering school

Nike co-founder Phil Knight donated $1 billion to the University of Oregon to establish the new Knight College of Engineering, representing the largest gift ever made to a public u...

Oregon Needs 2,500 New Engineers a Year. Phil and Penny Knight Just Made a $1 Billion Bet on Training Them

The historic gift to the University of Oregon from the Nike founder will help the state produce a pipeline of skilled and well-equipped engineers.

Oregon has an engineer shortage. A historic $1 billion donation from Nike’s cofounder could help change that

Nike cofounder Phil Knight and his wife, Penny, are committing $1 billion to the Knight College of Engineering at the University of Oregon, the university announced Wednesday....

Nike Co-Founder Phil Knight Gave $1.1 Billion. Now Oregon Will Get Its First Women’s Hospital

The 10-figure commitment is one of the largest gifts ever made to a medical institution in U.S. history.

More Money, More Problems

A $1 billion donation from Nike billionaires Phil and Penny Knight has faculty and graduate students at the University of Oregon feeling left out of … Continue reading →

Providence receives $1.1B gift toward cardiac care, Oregon's first women's hospital

The gift comes from billionaire Nike founder Phil Knight and his wife Penny, who have already contributed $200 million to the Providence Heart Institute over the past decade.

Shaq Wore a Reebok Jacket to Nike. It May Have Cost Him an Offer

Leonard Armato tried to pit Nike against Reebok in a high-stakes bidding war. Then Shaq walked into Nike’s headquarters wearing competitor gear.

Nike Is Betting on Luxury Expertise to Fuel Its Comeback. Its New Board Pick Isn’t a Sports Insider

Nike just added Alexandre Arnault to its board. The executive’s experience at LVMH, Tiffany, and Rimowa signals a broader strategic shift.

Nike is getting dropped from the S&P 100 after 18 years. Here’s its plan to come back

After an 18-year tenure, Nike will be removed from the S&P 100 later this month. But during a panel at the Fast Company Innovation Festival in New York City this week, Phil McC...

Nike hired Elliott Hill to fix a couple problems. They keep growing.

Three years ago, Nike executives touted “strong growth” across Converse and Jordan Brand. Now, both are declining by double digits — and so is China.

Nike Adds Alexander Arnault To Its Board Of Directors

Nike has named Alexandre Arnault to its Board of Directors, bringing a member of one of the world’s most powerful luxury families into the company... © Sneaker News, 2026. |...

Can Alexandre Arnault Help Transform Nike?

Wall Street was somewhat neutral on the subject as shares of Nike closed up just 1.6 percent on Thursday.

Nike appoints Alexandre Arnault to board

Nike: The Falling Knife Masterclass

Nike brought back a 32-year veteran to save the $60B brand. Two years later, its turnaround is still a ‘long, hard slog’

CEO Elliott Hill has started fixing Nike’s business. Winning back the consumers and cultural cachet it lost could be much harder.

Nike Is Making a Classic Strategy Mistake—and a 1975 Psychology Experiment Proves It

Nike CEO Elliott Hill is cutting Jordan supply to fix slumping sales. But a 50-year-old psychology experiment shows why scarcity alone won’t rebuild demand.

It Ain’t Ralph Tho: Nike’s New ‘Shoe Dog’ Mascot Looks Awfully Familiar

Nike might have a new dog in the fight, but sneakerheads and fashion fans have probably seen this trick somewhere before.

Nike Q1: The Company Of The Past Is Gone