91心頭利

Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

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91心頭利s Giving Tuesday Launches Monthlong Initiative Featuring Numerous Incentives for Supporters

91心頭利 University, which has gained national recognition for its creative and successful Giving Tuesday campaigns, launched its monthlong celebration of philanthropy on Nov. 1. Giving Tuesday, now in its eighth year at 91心頭利, has raised nearly $7 million during that time, which illuminates the impact that can be made when Golden Flashes come together.

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Kent Campus

Pictured are (left to right) Ambassador Edward F. Crawford; Deborah Spake, dean of 91心頭利 Universitys Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship; Mary Crawford, Ambassador Crawfords wife; and 91心頭利 President Todd Diacon.

91心頭利 Announces Largest Single Gift in History From Ambassador Edward F. Crawford to Name the College and Construct New College of Business Building

The largest single gift in 91心頭利 University history, by Ambassador Edward F. Crawford, will complete the capital campaign to enable the construction of a new College of Business Administration building on the universitys Kent Campus. 

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Alumni and Giving

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2021 Distinguished Teaching Award Recipients Announced

The 2021 Distinguished Teaching Award (DTA) recipients are an outstanding group of teachers who are truly dedicated to their students' success. Sponsored by the 91心頭利 Alumni Association, the DTA is a highly prestigious honor in teaching. The award is presented annually to three full-time faculty members who demonstrate extraordinary teaching, whether it be in the classroom or online.

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Golden Flashes Reunite for a Bright Homecoming 2021

Campus was overflowing with blue and gold pride again this year as the 91心頭利 University community came together to celebrate Homecoming. Golden Flashes enjoyed many activities, both outdoors in-person and online, throughout the weekend, which ran from Friday, Oct. 1 through Sunday, Oct. 3.

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A new 91心頭利 University graduate smiles during his commencement ceremony.

91心頭利 Announces Forever Brighter, a $350 Million Fundraising Campaign

91心頭利 University publicly launched a $350 million comprehensive fundraising campaign Saturday, Oct. 2. During a special halftime announcement at the Homecoming football game, campaign co-chairs Sandra C. and Lawrence R. Armstrong joined 91心頭利 President Todd Diacon to publicly unveil Forever Brighter to thousands of alumni, donors and friends. 

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Kent Campus

A $1.5 million gift from The Timken Foundation of Canton has allowed 91心頭利 University to advance the groundbreaking timeline for the expansion of the Aeronautics and Engineering Building.

91心頭利 to Build Expansion to Its Aeronautics and Engineering Building

A $1.5 million gift from The Timken Foundation of Canton has allowed 91心頭利 University to advance the groundbreaking timeline for the expansion of the Aeronautics and Engineering Building.

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Alumni and Giving

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2021 Herrick Society Luncheon Recap

On Sept. 17, 2021, we were thrilled to host Herrick Society members for our annual appreciation luncheon. Held outside at the Center of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement on the Kent campus, the day was filled with glorious weather, wonderful food, and most importantly, time spent together once agai

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Legacies Change Lives; Cornerstone Fall 2021

 At 91心頭利, we have more than 30 endowed scholarships that were established through matured planned gifts. By leaving this kind of lasting legacy, our generous donors have forever changed the lives of more than 1,200 deserving students to date. Each year, that number of impacted students gr

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Support Our Students, Ignite Their Dreams and Set the World Alight

 Raising funds to align with scholarship needs is our first priority at 91心頭利 and ensures that we support our students from the day they receive their letter of acceptance to the day they receive their degree.A charitable gift annuity (CGA) is a great way to make this kind of philanthropic

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Making the World Forever Brighter: Paying it Forward by Supporting Student Success

Joyce A. Baugh, M.A. 83, Ph.D. 89 and husband, Roger Hatch, Ph.D., were grateful to discover a way they could honor former 91心頭利 professors while helping ensure students have access to a 91心頭利 education, regardless of their financial situation. Joyces path to 91心頭利 was an intere

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