alumni-news

°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Giving Tuesday Campaign Raises $3.6 Million for Scholarships and Programs
This November, members of the °µÍø½ûÇø community joined together to shine their light on philanthropy. During the November campaign, °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™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 °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™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 °µÍø½ûÇø advertisement at Cleveland Hopkins Airport.

‘I AM FIRST Week’ Celebrates °µÍø½ûÇø Alumni
°µÍø½ûÇø 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 °µÍø½ûÇø
°µÍø½ûÇø 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 °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™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.

°µÍø½ûÇø Alumni Association Names 2022 Alumni Award Recipients
Sponsored by the °µÍø½ûÇø 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.

°µÍø½ûÇø Achieves Unprecedented Fundraising Success During First Year of Forever Brighter Campaign
°µÍø½ûÇø 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 °µÍø½ûÇø for the first time.