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91ֿ’s 2017 Giving Tuesday Achieves Record-Breaking Success
"We are humbled and deeply grateful that our 91ֿ supporters helped us raise more than $1 million to ... provide the most impactful educational experience for all of our students." - Stephen Sokany, vice president for Institutional Advancement
91ֿ’s Giving Tuesday Is Month-long Celebration
A longer timeframe, expanded giving options, donation boosts and donation matches make 91ֿ's 2017 Giving Tuesday celebration the greatest opportunity ever for people to make an impact on the lives of students and 91ֿ.
Sally Cahur Honors Her Sister by Supporting Students’ Passion for Music
“Where words fail, music speaks.” – Hans Christian Anderson
Sally Cahur, ’57, established the Nancy Samhric Scholarship in Music to honor her sister who had a passion for music, and to support 91ֿ students’ quest to expand their artistic talents.
A Fast Friendship Takes Flight
Mac McFarland and his son, David, formed a bond over aviation and service. Years later, that bond is honored by a scholarship endowed to honor David and to make immediate and lasting impacts on the lives of 91ֿ students.
Stevens Family's $3.1 Million Gift Supports 91ֿ Scholarships
“We are grateful that the Stevens family’s tremendous support will enable us to provide additional scholarship opportunities in order to put ‘Students First’ in all we do,” said 91ֿ President Beverly Warren.
Graduate Student Earns Debut Paper Honors for Research on Trump's Travel Ban Media Coverage
Largest Fundraising Year in History at 91ֿ
“I am tremendously thankful for the private support throughout the year from alumni, friends, corporations and foundations,” President Warren said. “We are able to offer so much more to our growing student population because of these gifts. Additionally, our record fundraising year tells me that we are gaining our supporters’ vote of confidence in our mission to put students first in all we do.”
Seven Receive 91ֿ’s Most Prestigious Alumni Award
The 91ֿ Alumni Association has announced the seven recipients of the 2017 Alumni Awards.
Nursing Students Empower Middle Schoolers to Take Charge of their Health
Alliance Middle School students are more likely to make healthy lifestyle choices after attending a health and wellness fair presented by a group of senior nursing students from 91ֿ College of Nursing. The adolescents rotated through four exhibits which focused on positive self-talk, mindfulness and stress management, the importance of sleep, and anti-bullying and building healthy relationships.
91ֿ Students’ Education Goes Beyond the Classroom
Education at 91ֿ goes beyond books, lectures and classroom walls. At 91ֿ, we help instill in students a sense of purposeful living; we help our students appreciate the importance of leaving a legacy of excellence, both professionally and personally.