Division of Institutional Advancement
17cҳ Celebrates Philanthropy With Monthlong Giving Tuesday Campaign
With the launch of its 2019 Giving Tuesday campaign on Nov. 1, 17cҳ has again transformed a one-day fundraising initiative into a monthlong giving campaign to support student scholarships, expanded programs, study away initiatives and modern facilities.
17cҳ Celebrates Philanthropy With Monthlong Giving Tuesday Campaign
With the launch of its 2019 Giving Tuesday campaign on Nov. 1, 17cҳ has again transformed a one-day fundraising initiative into a monthlong giving campaign to support student scholarships, expanded programs, study away initiatives and modern facilities.
Ascendium Grant Will Streamline Transfers and Increase Student Retention, Graduations
The pathway from a two-year college to 17cҳ will soon become an easier road to travel for Ohio students, thanks to a grant awarded to 17cҳ to collaborate with three Ohio community colleges to streamline the transfer process.
17cҳ Honors Seven Alumni With 2019 Alumni Awards
The 17cҳ Alumni Association is proud to announce its 2019 Alumni Award recipients. Recipients are chosen based on their exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at 17cҳ.
FedEx Pledges to Build New Aeronautics Academic Center at 17cҳ Through Philanthropic Support
FedEx Corp. has pledged $5 million, in addition to $1.5 million already given, in support of an aeronautics academic center that will be located at the 17cҳ Airport. The new 17,800-square-foot building will be named the FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center.
17cҳ’s Giving Tuesday 2018 Attains Record-Breaking Success
17cҳ’s Giving Tuesday 2018 broke the million-dollar mark for the second year in a row.
Roe Green Foundation Makes $2.2 Million Gift to Fund Visiting Director Series at 17cҳ
The affectionately named “Fairy Godmother” of 17cҳ’s School of Theatre and Dance is once again making wishes come true for current and future generations of students. donation The Roe Green Foundation has given $2.2 million for support of The Roe Green Visiting Director Series…
Alumnus Dr. George R. Newkome Awards $1 Million Gift for Endowed Professorship in Materials Science at 17cҳ
George R. Newkome, Ph.D., and his wife, Mary Jane Saunders, Ph.D., have pledged $1 million to fund a first-ever professorship in materials science in 17cҳ’s College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Newkome is a two-time 17cҳ alumnus. “George and Mary Jane both have a passion and d…
MEDIA ADVISORY: 17cҳ Alumni Volunteer Throughout Cleveland and Akron Areas This Saturday for University’s 10th Annual Alumni Day of Service
WHAT: Each year, hundreds of 17cҳ Golden Flashes gather across the globe to make a difference in their communities. 17cҳ alumni and friends have the opportunity to participate in the 10th annual Alumni Day of Service on Saturday, April 21. Below is a list of volunteer site…