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Priorities

Priorities

What Lies Ahead is Up to Us

Our purpose is to help students find theirs. No matter who they are or where they want to go, it’s up to us to open doors of opportunity. Through scholarship support, top-tier faculty and facilities, global education and high-impact experiences, our Golden Flashes will light up the future.

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Prioritizing Student Success

Raising funds to align with scholarship needs is our first priority at 91ֿ, and ensures that we support our students from the day they receive their letter of acceptance to the day they receive their degree.

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Global Education

Global Education

When 91ֿ students immerse themselves in places like Florence, New York, Ghana or Paris, they return with new perspectives and a sense of purpose that will illuminate the world.

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Beyond Academics

You belong here. It’s a promise we make to our students when they arrive, and it’s one that we fulfill through award-winning programming and resources to truly make 91ֿ feel like home while they earn their degree.

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Expanding University Initiatives

Athletics successes and collaborative additions to the university —like the Brain Health Research Institute and Design Innovation Initiative— have elevated our reputation and cemented our place on the world stage.

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Building the Future - Campus Improvements

Our physical spaces must reflect the innovative thinking, learning and creating that is happening inside. Imagine what we can accomplish if we give our minds room to grow in modern learning environments. 

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$383M

Total amount raised

$156M

Student Success amount raised

66,310

Number of campaign donors

Making An Impact

Our students, alumni and donors all help make the world Forever Brighter. Learn more about some of our most impressive community members.

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Building the Future, College of Aeronautics and Engineering

Using Hands-On Learning

Michael Parker, ’20, received seven scholarships during his 91ֿ experience. “The scholarships that I received gave me the financial security I needed to pursue my goal of becoming an engineer,” he said.

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Expanding University Initiatives, Design Innovation Initiative

Celebrating Liberty

Members of 91ֿ’s Design Innovation Initiative created a 3D-printed replica of the Liberty of Poetry statue that enabled visitors to see the Italian predecessor to the U.S. Statue of Liberty.

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Jacob G., ’21
Prioritizing Student Success, Ensuring Access

The Sky is Just the Starting Point

Jacob G. received scholarship support to attend 91ֿ as an honors student, studying aerospace engineering and physics to pursue his dream of space exploration.

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Expanding University Initiatives, Brain Health Research Institute

Researcher Studies Alzheimer’s Disease

91ֿ psychology professor John Gunstad, Ph.D., received a grant of nearly $2.6 million from the National Institutes of Health to expand his Alzheimer’s disease research into a national study.

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Prioritizing Student Success, Enhancing Experiences

Tyshaia Earnest, ’20, Named Top Scholar

Tyshaia Earnest, BS ’20, was the top scholar among 650 applicants and was recognized at the Fashion Scholarship Fund Gala in New York City, receiving a $35,000 scholarship.

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Building the Future, Crawford Hall

New Crawford Hall Building

The new Crawford Hall Building will provide a larger, tech-forward, interactive space on campus for our future business leaders who will transform their industries. 

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Prioritizing Student Success, Enhancing Experiences

Increasing Student’s Global Awareness

“As a first-generation college student, these scholarships were essential to my success,” said Caya Smarr, ’19, who completed nine study away experiences at KSU.

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Dr. James L. Raper, ’79
Expanding University Initiatives, Endowing Employee Talent

Giving Back and Creating a Legacy

Dr. James L. Raper, ’79, chose to support 91ֿ students with a planned gift that includes an endowed fund and endowed professorship that support nursing research and education.

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Lebron James I Promise Tuition Announcement
Prioritizing Student Success, Ensuring Access

I Promise Students Receive Scholarships

91ֿ has opened the gates of opportunity for students in the I Promise Program by providing free tuition for four years as well as one year of free room and board.

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Building the Future, College of Aeronautics and Engineering

New Wing for Engineering Building

An addition to the College of Aeronautics and Engineering Building will accommodate a dramatic growth in student enrollment by adding 50 percent more space to the existing building.

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Sara Bayramzadeh, Ph.D., serves as coordinator and Elliot Professor in the Healthcare Design Program in 91ֿ's College of Architecture and Environmental Design.
Expanding University Initiatives, Endowing Employee Talent

Researcher Designs Safer Trauma Rooms

Research awarded a $2.4 million grant to study how to use design as a tool to improve efficient care in Level I trauma rooms that stabilize and save the lives of patients. 

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Angela Ridgel, Ph.D.
Expanding University Initiatives, Brain Health Research Institute

Smartbike Eases Parkinson’s Symptoms

A 91ֿ researcher has designed a bicycle specially tailored to Parkinson’s patients. The bike is based on a tandem bicycle model – a bike ridden by two people.

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