Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’s Giving Tuesday Campaign Raises $3.6 Million for Scholarships and Programs
This November, members of the 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß community joined together to shine their light on philanthropy. During the November campaign, 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’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 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’s eight-campus system.
Giving Tuesday Initiative Shines Light on Philanthropy
Shine Your Light This Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday, shine your light on 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß students and programs with a gift of $25 or more to the fund of your choice and receive a special Forever Brighter pin to celebrate your impact. 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’s most generous annual tradition runs Nov. 1-29, with special giving incentives throughout the month. Make your impact go further by participating in Giving Tuesday!
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Alumni Association Names 2022 Alumni Award Recipients
Sponsored by the 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß 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.
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Achieves Unprecedented Fundraising Success During First Year of Forever Brighter Campaign
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß 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 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß for the first time.
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’s Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement Wins 19 Marketing and Communications Awards
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’s Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement launched the university’s most ambitious fundraising campaign, called Forever Brighter, last October, creating communications and fundraising materials that share the remarkable impact of alumni engagement and donor philanthropy on the university. The division has earned 19 marketing and communications awards from multiple competitions.
George and Gina Jenkins Establish Student-Athlete Scholarship With $1 Million Planned Gift
George L. Jenkins, a 1963 graduate of 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß, and his wife, Gina, of Scottsdale, Arizona, have pledged $1 million to create the Gina and George Jenkins Student-Athlete Scholarship Fund that will support student-athletes in any varsity athletics program or team sponsored by 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’s Department of Intercollegiate Athletics.
