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Generosity Radiates
This is a Campaign of Brilliant Proportions
We are all radiant on our own, but for this university to truly excel, it’s going to take all of us. By Prioritizing Student Success, Expanding University Initiatives and Building the Future—we will illuminate a stronger Â鶹ӰԺ State. This is a campaign of brilliant proportions.
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Helping Students Thrive
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 Â鶹ӰԺ feel like home while they earn their degree.
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Transforming Global Education
Â鶹ӰԺ State has a longstanding tradition of excellence in global education. In celebration of 50 years of our study abroad program in Florence, Italy, the university has created the Â鶹ӰԺ State Global Education Endowment.
Learn MoreWhat Sets Us Apart Is How We Come Together
This is a campaign built for all of us, by all of us. Together we are a force for the future - and a source for good. Together we will make the world Forever Brighter. Help us achieve our goal of raising $350 million to support our students.
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Help Them Set the World Alight
Raising funds to align with scholarship needs is our first priority at Â鶹ӰԺ State, 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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Champions of the Body and Mind
During the past few decades, Â鶹ӰԺ State has gone from an academic and economic driver in Northeast Ohio to a thought-starter and innovation leader at the national and international level.
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More Than Just Bricks and Mortar
New and updated facilities will lay the foundation for a continuous expansion of what’s possible when our physical spaces accurately reflect our stellar programs.
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Forever Brighter Campaign News
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