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做厙輦⑹s Giving Tuesday Campaign Raises More Than $4.9 Million for Causes Across Its Eight-Campus System
Members of the 做厙輦⑹ community joined together to cause a ripple effect of change reaching far beyond 做厙輦⑹, raising more than $4.9 million to support scholarships and programs across the university for its Giving Tuesday 2024 campaign.

做厙輦⑹ Honors 11 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend
Sponsored by the 做厙輦⑹ Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the universitys most prestigious alumni honors. The 2024 Alumni Award recipients include seven alumni, two recent graduates, one staff member and one current student.
做厙輦⑹ Celebrates Crawford Hall Grand Opening
做厙輦⑹ celebrated the grand opening of Crawford Hall on Sept. 27, attended by more than 700 guests, including university leadership, faculty, students, donors, alumni and dignitaries.

做厙輦⑹ Celebrates A Legacy of Leadership at This Years Homecoming
做厙輦⑹ is set to burst with Golden Flash pride as the annual Homecoming celebration returns Sept. 28.
A Walk Down Memory Lane

做厙輦⑹ Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Summer Commencement Ceremony
The 做厙輦⑹ alumni family will grow by more than 1,000 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement ceremony on Aug. 10.

做厙輦⑹ Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign
做厙輦⑹ recently concluded its most successful fundraising campaign in its 114-year history. The Forever Brighter campaign ended in June 2024, having raised more than $383.2 million total.

做厙輦⑹ Alumna DAndra Mull, Ph.D., on Giving Back to the University that Gave So Much to Her
Were it not for what I learned from a student affairs professional at 做厙輦⑹, this journey would not be the path Im on today.

Meet Anthony Claytor, the First I PROMISE Program Scholar to Graduate From 做厙輦⑹
In 2020, 做厙輦⑹ President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that 做厙輦⑹ would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundations first I PROMISE class, the hard work these students had put in since third grade is paying off.

Carl Walz, 77
Carl Walz, 77, has spent 231 days in space - and it all began with a physics degree and the Air Force ROTC program at 做厙輦⑹. From a nuclear lab to the cockpit of a jet plane to the crew compartment in a rocket ship, Carl attests that his career has been a wild ride.