Dr. Mary E. Guy doesn't believe in legacy; rather, the University of Colorado Distinguished Professor advocates for "compound interest," explaining that her decision to pledge a total of $2.6 million to support the Mary E. Guy Endowed Professorship Fund in Public Administration is like earning interest on “the good that CU Denver does, the good that the School of Public Affairs does and the good the professorship can do.”

Learn how Dr. Mary E. Guy’s commitment to teaching, research, and community impact will continue through a landmark endowed professorship gift. Read the full article from The University of Colorado Office of Gift Planning.

Dr Mary Guy speaking at 2026 NASPAA Global Conference (Photo courtesy of NASPAA).