Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

Sharing Their Love of Education with Future Generations

Legacies Change Lives: Dylan Cahill

Modern Humans Using Ancient Tools
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State anthropology professor Metin Eren, Ph.D., has a hands-on approach when teaching students about prehistoric stone tools that involves immersing themselves in a specially equipped lab in Lowry Hall that features everything from flint arrowheads to a ballistics station.

Dean Kahler’s 'One Bad Day' Fuels a Lifetime of Purpose

Increasing Belonging for Graduate Students
A new program will foster a stronger sense of belonging to address research that demonstrates that graduate students are less likely to feel a sense of identity attached to their graduate school than those connections to undergraduate school experiences.

Alumni Support Global Education Experiences
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State has received two $1 million donations in support of Global Education experiences for students. These gifts will make education-abroad experiences available to more students through the Global Education Endowment fund that was created in 2022.

Help us Celebrate ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State’s 114th Birthday

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation Awards Additional $300,000 to ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State’s Spirit of Motherhood Program to Combat Infant Mortality and Prevent Preterm Births
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s Angela Neal-Barnett has been working diligently to build up the Spirit of Motherhood program with the goal of reducing trauma and stress symptoms experienced by its pregnant Black mother participants. Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation recently awarded the program another $300,000 to continue its work over the next three years.

Grant Supports Black Mothers and Children
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State has received a grant from the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation for the Spirit of Motherhood Program, an innovative program with a goal of reducing trauma and stress symptoms experienced by its pregnant Black mother participants.