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Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

Fonda and John Elliot pictured in their caps and gowns during ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ's fall 2024 commencement ceremony. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

John and Fonda Elliot Create New Scholarship Program With $1 Million Gift to ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ

John Elliot, a 1970 ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ graduate, and his wife, Fonda, have created The Elliot Scholars program at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ with a $1 million donation. This new scholarship program will provide support to first-generation students of any major who require financial support to attend ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ.

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Fonda and John Elliot receive their honorary degree from ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ.

John and Fonda Elliot Receive Honorary Degrees for Their Extraordinary Contributions

On Saturday, Dec. 14, both John and Fonda received their Doctor of Humane Letters in recognition of their extraordinary contributions to the healthcare field and to ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ.

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Alumni and Giving

Giving Tuesday graphic that indicates $4,959,366+ were raised to support causes across ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ's eight-campus system.

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s Giving Tuesday Campaign Raises More Than $4.9 Million for Causes Across Its Eight-Campus System

Members of the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ community joined together to cause a ripple effect of change reaching far beyond ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ, raising more than $4.9 million to support scholarships and programs across the university for its Giving Tuesday 2024 campaign.

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Associate professor Daniel Palmer, Ph.D.

Professor Gives Back By Supporting Students In Need

This Giving Tuesday season, Daniel E. Palmer, Ph.D., associate professor of philosophy at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ, has pledged a matching gift for the Trumbull Campus Last Dollar Scholarship as a symbol of his appreciation for the people who work and study at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Trumbull.

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Alumni and Giving

Pictured are the 2024 ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Alumni Award winners at the awards ceremony, held Sept. 27 during Homecoming weekend at the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Hotel and Conference Center in ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ, Ohio. (Photo credit: Andrea Hallgren)

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Honors 11 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend

Sponsored by the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the university’s most prestigious alumni honors. The 2024 Alumni Award recipients include seven alumni, two recent graduates, one staff member and one current student.

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Dog Days of Summer 2024

The Dogs Have Their Day on Campus

Each August, ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ welcomes alumni and their canine companions to campus for one of the most anticipated events of the year, the "Dog Days of Summer." 

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New ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ graduates smile and celebrate as blue and gold streamers are launched into the air at the end of their commencement ceremony held at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ recently concluded its most successful fundraising campaign in its 114-year history. The Forever Brighter campaign ended in June 2024, having raised more than $383.2 million total. 

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Flash, ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s mascot, waves a flag in front of Dix Stadium before a home football game. (Photo credit: Scott Galvin)

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and Cleveland Clinic Enter Multiyear Partnership to Support Student-Athlete Health and Wellness

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and Cleveland Clinic have announced a multiyear partnership in which Cleveland Clinic becomes the official healthcare provider for ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Athletics. Cleveland Clinic will serve as the medical services provider to support ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ student-athlete health and wellness.

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Alumni and Giving

Ken Ditlevson, ’95, M.Ed. ’98

Saving Lives and Advocating for a Brighter Tomorrow

Advocacy is at the heart of the work Ken Ditlevson, ’95, M.Ed. ’98, does at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ as the director of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Questioning Plus (LGBTQ+) Center. 

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Alumni and Giving

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ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Alumna D’Andra Mull, Ph.D., on Giving Back to the University that Gave So Much to Her

“Were it not for what I learned from a student affairs professional at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ, this journey would not be the path I’m on today.â€

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Alumni and Giving