Monmouth College Grad Donates $200K

MonmouthdonerA major contribution to a religious building has been made by a Monmouth College graduate.

Marlyn Whitsitt Rinehart recently donated $200,000 to her Alma Mater.

The donation was made to a Presbyterian Leadership Program Fund under her name..which will directly support the Lux Center for Church and Religious Leadership.

The Lux Center program ultimately prepares students to become religious leaders through educational trips, internships, and work in ministry.

Rinehart initially donated $50,000 to Lux Center programming in 2013. She is a resident of Urbana, a University of Illinois Masters graduate, and remains an active member of McKinley Memorial Presbyterian Church and Foundation on campus.

Rinehart is a native of Preemption, Illinois in Mercer County. She is a 1957 graduate of Monmouth.

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