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President Khalil Looney (far right) and some fellow members of 91ֿ’s Male Empowerment Network (M.E.N.) pose for a photo. The Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation has pledged a $10,000 matching gift for Giving Tuesday to the M.E.N. Fund.

91ֿ Celebrates Philanthropy With Monthlong Giving Tuesday Campaign

With the launch of its 2019 Giving Tuesday campaign on Nov. 1, 91ֿ 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.

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Alumni and Giving

President Khalil Looney (far right) and some fellow members of 91ֿ’s Male Empowerment Network (M.E.N.) pose for a photo. The Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation has pledged a $10,000 matching gift for Giving Tuesday to the M.E.N. Fund.

91ֿ Celebrates Philanthropy With Monthlong Giving Tuesday Campaign

With the launch of its 2019 Giving Tuesday campaign on Nov. 1, 91ֿ 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.

Tags: University News , Giving Tuesday , Division of Institutional Advancement , Institutional Advancement , Success Story

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Ascendium Grant Will Streamline Transfers and Increase Retention, Graduation Rates

Ascendium Grant Will Streamline Transfers and Increase Student Retention, Graduations

The pathway from a two-year college to 91ֿ will soon become an easier road to travel for Ohio students, thanks to a grant awarded to 91ֿ to collaborate with three Ohio community colleges to streamline the transfer process.

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The 91ֿ Alumni Association will honor seven alumni with its 2019 Alumni Awards.

91ֿ Honors Seven Alumni With 2019 Alumni Awards

The 91ֿ 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 91ֿ.

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Aeronautics Center under construction

FedEx Pledges to Build New Aeronautics Academic Center at 91ֿ 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 91ֿ Airport. The new 17,800-square-foot building will be named the FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center.

Tags: University News , Aeronautics , Division of Institutional Advancement

Alumni and Giving

The 2018 Giving Tuesday campaign is a monthlong event, providing an expanded timeframe for giving, additional giving options and more occasions to have gifts matched.

91ֿ’s Giving Tuesday 2018 Attains Record-Breaking Success

91ֿ’s Giving Tuesday 2018 broke the million-dollar mark for the second year in a row.

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Alumni and Giving

Roe Green, the affectionately named “Fairy Godmother” of 91ֿ’s School of Theatre and Dance, is once again making wishes come true for current and future generations of students.

Roe Green Foundation Makes $2.2 Million Gift to Fund Visiting Director Series at 91ֿ

The affectionately named “Fairy Godmother” of 91ֿ’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…

Tags: School of Theatre and Dance , College of the Arts , Division of Institutional Advancement , Arts & Culture

91ֿ Today

George R. Newkome, Ph.D., a two-time 91ֿ alumnus, smiles with 91ֿ President Beverly J. Warren.

Alumnus Dr. George R. Newkome Awards $1 Million Gift for Endowed Professorship in Materials Science at 91ֿ

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 91ֿ’s College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Newkome is a two-time 91ֿ alumnus. “George and Mary Jane both have a passion and d…

Tags: Research & Science , College of Arts and Sciences , Division of Institutional Advancement , Success Story , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

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91ֿ’s Greater Cleveland Alumni Chapter hosted volunteers at the Greater Cleveland Food Bank for the 2017 Alumni Day of Service.

MEDIA ADVISORY: 91ֿ Alumni Volunteer Throughout Cleveland and Akron Areas This Saturday for University’s 10th Annual Alumni Day of Service

WHAT: Each year, hundreds of 91ֿ Golden Flashes gather across the globe to make a difference in their communities. 91ֿ 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…

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91ֿ President Beverly Warren presents Earl K. Miller, Ph.D., with a 91ֿ Alumni Association Professional Achievement Award during the Spring 2016 Commencement ceremony at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

Alumnus Dr. Earl K. Miller Awards $2 Million Gift to Neuroscience and Psychology Programs at 91ֿ

Earl K. Miller, Ph.D., and his wife, Marlene M. Wicherski, have pledged $2 million to fund three scholarships and a professorship in 91ֿ’s College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Miller is a 91ֿ alumnus who grew up in Lyndhurst, Ohio. “The generosity of Earl and Marlene reflect…

Tags: Division of Institutional Advancement , Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Success Story

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