Stories tagged with: Division of University Advancement

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Giving

New fund breaks down barriers for strategic communication students

Alumni come together to establish the Scripps PRSSA Support Fund to help students engage in experiential learning, networking and other real-world opportunities.

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Alumni

OHIO community mourns the passing of alumna and supporter Jenny Grasselli Brown

Prolific scientist and »¨¼¾´«Ã½ supporter Jeanette (Gescy) Grasselli Brown, BS '50, HDS '78, passed away in July. The OHIO community remembers her legacy.

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OHIO Community

OHIO faculty, staff asked to provide information about alumni volunteers

»¨¼¾´«Ã½â€™s Division of University Advancement is requesting that all faculty and staff provide information on alumni who volunteered during the fiscal year, July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025.

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OHIO Announcements

Applications now open for Sugar Bush Foundation Board of Directors

Since 2005, the Sugar Bush Foundation has partnered with »¨¼¾´«Ã½ and local communities to enhance the quality of life and environment in Appalachian Ohio.

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Forever OHIO

OHIO Giving Day sets new records, raises more than $1.5 million to support students

Once again, Bobcats around the world demonstrated their incredible commitment to »¨¼¾´«Ã½ on OHIO’s annual Giving Day with 3,136 donors contributing more than $1.5 million to dozens of scholarships, programs and initiatives.

OHIO Giving Day 2025 - April 2
Giving Day

OHIO Giving Day is set for April 2: Donate to make a difference

»¨¼¾´«Ã½â€™s sixth Giving Day kicks off at midnight on Wednesday, April 2, inviting alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff and friends to celebrate all »¨¼¾´«Ã½ has been and is, by giving to the funds that matter most to you and to current and future Bobcats. Our goal this year is 3,110 donors. Together, we can ensure OHIO’s next era is the best one yet.

Spring 2024 aerial view of the Athens, Ohio campus at »¨¼¾´«Ã½
Giving Day

Imagining and creating communities together: A relational approach to fundraising

Read about how top-raising advocates for OHIO Giving Day in 2024 are reaching for even greater Giving Day participation in 2025.

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Alumni Engagement

Next-Gen Leaders

OHIO’s new professional development program positions today’s alumni to become tomorrow’s leaders.

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Philanthropy

Painting a legacy of philanthropy

Betsy Ross Koller, an internationally recognized artist, uses her paintings to fund scholarships for Appalachian students and emergency aid for international students at OHIO.

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Forever Forward

Building a healthier Ohio – together

A transformational $70 million gift commitment from the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation will fuel the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine's growing commitment to primary care while expanding research focused on pervasive health challenges.

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Alumni & Friends

Lifelong athletics connection drives scholarship endowment

Two OHIO alumni and former football players created a new endowed scholarship celebrating excellence, determination and self-motivation.

Gregory Simmons
Announcements

Gregory Simmons named as Vice President of Advancement

»¨¼¾´«Ã½ President Lori Stewart Gonzalez has named Gregory Simmons as Vice President of Advancement effective Nov. 4, 2024. 

Esports OUCU sponsor

OUCU Financial commits to three-year partnership with OHIO Esports program

OUCU Financial Credit Union became the first multi-year sponsor of »¨¼¾´«Ã½ Esports through a partnership agreement on Aug. 13, 2024.

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Alumni & Friends

New Name, New Look, New Life

A gift from Jeffery Chaddock and Mark Morrow will change the face & future of the College of Fine Arts.

Rufus waves to the crowd during Homecoming 2023

Join us to celebrate OHIO Homecoming 2024, Sept. 23-28

Mark your calendars, Bobcats – OHIO’s Homecoming Week 2024 is happening September 23, 2024.

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