Press & News Archive

  1. Jennifer Pritzker
    US Jewish billionaire donates $2 million to Canadian transgender studies program
    The Jerusalem Post
    Retired US Army officer Jennifer Pritzker makes gift to establish what is believed to be the first chair of transgender studies at a university.
  2. Jennifer Pritzker
    Philanthropist donates $US2 million for transgender studies
    Sydney Morning Herald
    American billionaire philanthropist Jennifer Pritzker has donated $US2 million ($2.9 million) to a Canadian university to establish a chair of transgender studies, believed to be the only such research position in global academia.
  3. Jennifer Pritzker
    Which Chicago Billionaire is Giving Big for Transgender Studies?
    Inside Philanthropy
    Jennifer Pritzker just made a headline worthy donation of her own—a $2 million grant to a university in Canada to establish a chair for transgender studies.
  4. Jennifer Pritzker
    Pritzker Donates to Trans Studies
    A Wider Bridge
    An American Jewish billionaire philanthropist in Chicago has donated $2 million to establish what is believed to be the first chair of transgender studies at a university.
  5. Jennifer Pritzker
    POLITICO Illinois Playbook, presented by Nuclear Matters: RAUNER wants Chicago takeover — IL UNIVERSITIES face ‘damage beyond repair’ — EMANUEL in D.C. talking ‘violence reduction’
    POLITICO
    Jennifer Pritzker, who will be honored at the annual Legendary Landmarks celebration this spring, is donating up to $2 million to a university in British Columbia to fund a faculty position focused on transgender studies.
  6. Jennifer Pritzker
    Pritzker donation to aid transgender studies
    Evanston Now
    Evanston philanthropist and preservationist Jennifer Pritzker is donating up to $2 million to a Canadian university to fund a faculty position focused on transgender studies.
  7. Jennifer Pritzker
    Jennifer Pritzker’s foundation donates $2 million for transgender studies
    Chicago Tribune
    Chicago billionaire philanthropist Jennifer Pritzker has donated $2 million to a Canadian university to establish a chair of transgender studies, believed to be the only such research position in global academia.
  8. Jennifer Pritzker
    Jennifer Pritzker’s Foundation Gives $2 Million for Transgender Studies at Canadian University
    Tablet
    The University of Victoria in British Columbia now has what is believed to be the world’s first endowed academic chair of transgender studies thanks to a $2 million donation by Chicago philanthropist Jennifer Pritzker via her foundation, the Chicago Tribune reported on Tuesday.
  9. Jennifer Pritzker
    Winnetka Billionaire Philanthropist Gives University $2 Million to Study Transgender Issues
    Winnetka Patch
    Sociology professor Aaron Devor, who has a background in transgender studies, has been named the program’s inaugural chair. It is believed to be the only such research position in global academia.
  10. Jennifer Pritzker
    Jennifer Pritzker donates up to $2 million for transgender studies
    Crain's Chicago Business
    Jennifer Pritzker, who will be honored at the annual Legendary Landmarks celebration this spring, is donating up to $2 million to a university in British Columbia to fund a faculty position focused on transgender studies.