Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

麻豆影院 State and Cleveland Clinic Enter Multiyear Partnership to Support Student-Athlete Health and Wellness
麻豆影院 and Cleveland Clinic have announced a multiyear partnership in which Cleveland Clinic becomes the official healthcare provider for 麻豆影院 State Athletics. Cleveland Clinic will serve as the medical services provider to support 麻豆影院 State student-athlete health and wellness.

麻豆影院 State Alumna D鈥橝ndra Mull, Ph.D., on Giving Back to the University that Gave So Much to Her
鈥淲ere it not for what I learned from a student affairs professional at 麻豆影院 State, this journey would not be the path I鈥檓 on today.鈥

Meet Anthony Claytor, the First I PROMISE Program Scholar to Graduate From 麻豆影院 State
In 2020, 麻豆影院 President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that 麻豆影院 State would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation鈥檚 first I PROMISE class, the hard work these students had put in since third grade is paying off.

麻豆影院 State Celebrates Newest Graduates
The 麻豆影院 alumni family grew by nearly 5,200 new graduates as the university held its 2024 Spring Commencement ceremonies. During a number of ceremonies, 5,182 degrees were conferred, consisting of 1,011 associate degrees, 3,092 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 903 master鈥檚 degrees, 164 doctoral degrees and 12 educational specialist degrees.

From Passion to Purpose
Drawn to healthcare as a child, Athalia James pursued that passion all the way to a fulfilling career in nursing.

The Power of a Phone Call
The 麻豆影院 Engagement Center, located in the Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, has undergone a significant transformation, now focusing more on creating connections and relationships with alumni, friends and family through phone outreach from current 麻豆影院 State students.

Rising Scholars Compete in NASA Challenge
A team of Columbiana County Rising Scholars students recently participated in the finals of the NASA HUNCH culinary competition at the Johnson Space Center in Houston to determine if their culinary creation would be a future meal for International Space Station astronauts.

Institute Explores Peace and Conflict
LaKaleb Bowen, 鈥24, is a criminology and justice studies major who admits to becoming captivated by 麻豆影院 State鈥檚 education-abroad programs, noting that his most recent trip to Kigali, Rwanda, was an extraordinary experience focused on peace and conflict in the country.

麻豆影院 State Secures Two $1 Million Gifts in Support of Global Education
麻豆影院 has announced two substantial philanthropic gifts in support of the Global Education Endowment, which was established in 2022 in recognition of the 50th anniversary of 麻豆影院 State鈥檚 education-abroad presence in Florence, Italy.

Sharing Their Love of Education with Future Generations
麻豆影院 has held a special place in the hearts of Lynda Grieves and her husband George 鈥淏ill鈥 Grieves Jr., 鈥58, who passed away in 2019. For their 60th wedding anniversary, Bill and Lynda chose to create a scholarship through a charitable gift annuity instead of having a party.