Kenneth Woods Portfolio Management Program
A selected group of undergraduate students manage a $1.5 million endowment portfolio every year as part of the Kenneth Woods Portfolio Management Program (KWPMP). The portfolio was donated by Ken Woods in 2000 for the primary purpose of training undergraduate students in investment management.
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