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        <ExplanationTxt>THE GRADUATE CENTER ACCEPTS GIFTS OF ART IN KEEPING WITH ITS EDUCATIONAL MISSION TO INTERPRET VISUAL ART AND ADVANCE SCHOLARLY RESEARCH ON ART AND THE HISTORY OF ART. THE GRADUATE CENTER ALSO PRESERVES AND EXHIBITS ART, SHARING KNOWLEDGE CREATED AT THE GRADUATE CENTER WITH THE PUBLIC AND USING THE ART TO INSPIRE AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS PROVIDE INCOME TO: SUPPORT CUNY GRADUATE CENTER IN ATTRACTING DISTINGUISHED FACULTY, PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS TO CUNY GRADUATE CENTER STUDENTS, AND DEVELOP ACADEMIC PROGRAMS.</ExplanationTxt>
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