Don't forget Rezko and Rashid Khalidi. Seems Rezko funded his professorship at University of Chicago. How about that! Michelle was there as the scool's Associate Dean of Student Services
Talat Othman, one of the chief donors and organizing forces behind the lectureship, spoke of the significance of the award for speakers of Arabic outside academia. With his fellow donors Antoin Rezko, Albert Joseph and Jamal Alwattar listening, Othman explained that the Arab-American community is entering a more settled stage where they feel comfortable contributing, more than ever, to society.
http://chronicle.uchicago.edu/020509/ibnrushd.shtml