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做厙輦⑹s Giving Tuesday Brings in Record-Breaking $7.7 Million

This year, 做厙輦⑹ donors demonstrated the power of philanthropy by giving at unprecedented levels. The 2021 Giving Tuesday campaign shattered the previous records, more than tripling last years record of $2.2 million.

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做厙輦⑹s Glauser School of Music received a significant planned gift during the 2021 Giving Tuesday campaign to support students in pursuing piano performance, orchestra, opera and education-abroad opportunities.

做厙輦⑹s Giving Tuesday Inspires Transformational Gifts Early in the Monthlong Campaign

做厙輦⑹s season of giving launched on Nov. 1 with Giving Tuesday, a monthlong celebration of philanthropy. Now halfway through the campaign, the generosity of the 做厙輦⑹ community has already begun to shine. 

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做厙輦⑹s Giving Tuesday Launches Monthlong Initiative Featuring Numerous Incentives for Supporters

做厙輦⑹, which has gained national recognition for its creative and successful Giving Tuesday campaigns, launched its monthlong celebration of philanthropy on Nov. 1. Giving Tuesday, now in its eighth year at 做厙輦⑹, has raised nearly $7 million during that time, which illuminates the impact that can be made when Golden Flashes come together.

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2021 Distinguished Teaching Award Recipients Announced

The 2021 Distinguished Teaching Award (DTA) recipients are an outstanding group of teachers who are truly dedicated to their students' success. Sponsored by the 做厙輦⑹ Alumni Association, the DTA is a highly prestigious honor in teaching. The award is presented annually to three full-time faculty members who demonstrate extraordinary teaching, whether it be in the classroom or online.

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Golden Flashes Reunite for a Bright Homecoming 2021

Campus was overflowing with blue and gold pride again this year as the 做厙輦⑹ community came together to celebrate Homecoming. Golden Flashes enjoyed many activities, both outdoors in-person and online, throughout the weekend, which ran from Friday, Oct. 1 through Sunday, Oct. 3.

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A new 做厙輦⑹ graduate smiles during his commencement ceremony.

做厙輦⑹ Announces Forever Brighter, a $350 Million Fundraising Campaign

做厙輦⑹ publicly launched a $350 million comprehensive fundraising campaign Saturday, Oct. 2. During a special halftime announcement at the Homecoming football game, campaign co-chairs Sandra C. and Lawrence R. Armstrong joined 做厙輦⑹ President Todd Diacon to publicly unveil Forever Brighter to thousands of alumni, donors and friends. 

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Members of the Class of 2020 lead the way down Main Street, serving as the 2021 Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals.

做厙輦⑹ Celebrates the Return of Homecoming to Campus

Its reunion time for the 做厙輦⑹ Golden Flashes family. 做厙輦⑹ celebrated Homecoming 2021 with a week of activities and events leading up to the Oct. 2 Homecoming Parade and Homecoming football game.

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做厙輦⑹ Announces 2021 Alumni Awards Recipients

Each year, hundreds of nominations are submitted to 做厙輦⑹, showcasing some of the best and brightest alumni and students who excel in their fields and communities. This year, seven alumni and one student will be honored as 2021 Alumni Awards recipients.

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做厙輦⑹ Honors College Student Announced as 2021 Portz Scholar

The National Collegiate Honors Council has announced 做厙輦⑹ Honors College graduate Sarah Hagglund as a 2021 Portz Scholar. Hagglund is the 10th honors student from 做厙輦⑹ to be named a Portz Scholar since the national competition began in 1990. 

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做厙輦⑹ students walk from the College of Podiatric Medicine located in Independence, Ohio.

做厙輦⑹s College of Podiatric Medicine to Receive Historic $10 Million Gift From The Podiatry Foundation

The Podiatry Foundation, located in Independence, Ohio, is laying the groundwork to help secure the financial and academic future of Ohios only podiatry college 做厙輦⑹ College of Podiatric Medicine.

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