alumni-news

¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Giving Tuesday Campaign Raises $3.6 Million for Scholarships and Programs
This November, members of the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí community joined together to shine their light on philanthropy. During the November campaign, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Giving Tuesday raised $3.6 million, marking the sixth year it has brought in more than $1 million to support scholarships and programs across ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s eight-campus system.

Pilot Pride! Delta Captain Snaps Photo Showcasing Daughter Following In Her Footsteps
Delta Captain Stephanie Johnson is all smiles seeing her daughter, Alex Johnson, and Laura Wilson featured in a ¹ú²úÂ×Àí advertisement at Cleveland Hopkins Airport.

‘I AM FIRST Week’ Celebrates ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Alumni
¹ú²úÂ×Àí is celebrating its first-generation students this week with a series of events and programs to spotlight and encourage current students who will be the first in their families to earn a bachelor’s degree.
Neuroscience Symposium Brought Top Researchers to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí
¹ú²úÂ×Àí alumnus Earl Miller, Ph.D., a leading cognitive neuroscientist, and his wife Marlene Wicherski were recognized at the university’s 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium, for their $2 million commitment to support research programs and students in ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Brain Health Research Institute.

Alumna Morgan Dawson’s Construction Pants Combine Comfort and Utility
Alumna Morgan Dawson created Dawson Workwear, a line of pants specifically for women in construction, to provide comfort and an appropriate fit for the female body.

¹ú²úÂ×Àí Alumni Association Names 2022 Alumni Award Recipients
Sponsored by the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the university’s highest alumni honors. Recipients are selected based on their exceptional professional and civic contributions and for their outstanding support of the university. The 2022 Alumni Award recipients include six alumni and one student.

¹ú²úÂ×Àí Achieves Unprecedented Fundraising Success During First Year of Forever Brighter Campaign
¹ú²úÂ×Àí launched the public phase of its $350 million Forever Brighter comprehensive fundraising campaign in October 2021, and during the first year of the public campaign, a record-breaking $77.6 million was raised. This philanthropic feat was made possible with the support of 10,687 donors, 3,753 of whom made a gift to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí for the first time.