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John and Fonda Elliot Create New Scholarship Program With $1 Million Gift to С»ÆƬÊÓƵ
John Elliot, a 1970 С»ÆƬÊÓƵ graduate, and his wife, Fonda, have created The Elliot Scholars program at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ 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 С»ÆƬÊÓƵ.

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 С»ÆƬÊÓƵ.

The Economics of Keeping Students Engaged
Eric Johnson, Ph.D., associate professor of economics in the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, says the most rewarding part of the job is knowing that he has impacted his students in some way. And now they've honored this impact with the Distinguished Teaching Award.

С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s Giving Tuesday Campaign Raises More Than $4.9 Million for Causes Across Its Eight-Campus System
Members of the С»ÆƬÊÓƵ community joined together to cause a ripple effect of change reaching far beyond С»ÆƬÊÓƵ, raising more than $4.9 million to support scholarships and programs across the university for its Giving Tuesday 2024 campaign.

This Giving Tuesday, Support The Cause That Matters Most To You

С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Honors 11 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend
Sponsored by the С»ÆƬÊÓƵ 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.
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Celebrates Crawford Hall Grand Opening
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ celebrated the grand opening of Crawford Hall on Sept. 27, attended by more than 700 guests, including university leadership, faculty, students, donors, alumni and dignitaries.

С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Celebrates ‘A Legacy of Leadership’ at This Year’s Homecoming
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ is set to burst with Golden Flash pride as the annual Homecoming celebration returns Sept. 28.