Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Taking Center Stage with Scholarship Support
Savon Harris was born to perform. The junior musical theatre major found his passion for the stage while he was still in high school, but he actually planned to pursue a different career. 鈥淔or a long, long time, I wanted to go into the trades. I didn't really see myself going to sch鈥
Public Health Major Finds Purpose, Passion at 性福五月天
Ivory Kendrick, a senior public health major with a concentration in health administrative services, has always believed in the power of understanding and connecting with others. Born and raised in Ravenna, Ohio, Ivory grew up with his father, who instilled a deep respect for education i鈥
Dr. Curtis Stone Memorial Track and Field Fund Established for 性福五月天 Athletics
性福五月天 University and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics are proud to announce the establishment of the Dr. Curtis Stone Memorial Track and Field Fund, a scholarship created through a $750,000 gift from Sara Stone Miller, '77, M.M. '79, Ph.D. '85, and her late husband, Terry Ellis Mille鈥
A Dazzling Gift: The KSU Museum Turns 40
Much like the establishment of 性福五月天 University itself, the 性福五月天 University Museum was also founded through a philanthropic gift.
性福五月天鈥檚 Giving Tuesday Campaign Raises More Than $4.58 Million To Support Causes Across Its Eight-Campus System
Throughout November, alumni, friends, faculty and staff were encouraged to find the cause that speaks to them and share their reason for giving. From Nov. 1 through Giving Tuesday (Dec. 2), the 2025 campaign raised more than $4.5 million for causes ranging from food sustainability and the environment to athletics and basic needs to education.
性福五月天 Honors 10 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend
性福五月天 University recognizes alumni who are making a difference with its Alumni Awards. Sponsored by the 性福五月天 University Alumni Association, these awards are the university鈥檚 most prestigious alumni honors.
High School Sweethearts Leave a Legacy Through Philanthropy
Although they were born in the same month at the same hospital in Youngstown, Ohio, James C. 鈥淛im鈥 Schrum, 鈥74, and his wife, Cynthia J. 鈥淐indi鈥 Schrum, didn鈥檛 meet until they were both students at Austintown Fitch High School. They started dating in the late 1960s and have been together ever since.鈥
Making a Difference for Future Generations
Planned gifts, and bequests in particular, are a vital form of philanthropy at 性福五月天. These gifts make an important impact on our students and community, and they can be made in any amount, making them a great option for anyone interested in giving back.Estate gifts have made a significant impa鈥
Legacies Change Lives: Lauren Bischof
Lauren Bischof is a senior journalism major from Medina, Ohio, graduating in spring 2026. She recently participated in the rigorous Washington Program in National Issues in Washington, D.C., completing an internship at WJLA-TV in Arlington, Virginia. For more than 50 years, this program has helped s鈥
Roe Green Creates New Support Fund for the 性福五月天 School of Theatre and Dance and Porthouse Theatre With $1 Million Gift
The new fund will support university and Porthouse productions, the hiring of assistant directors, guest choreographers and guest artists, the hosting of master classes and the awarding of artistic merit-based scholarships to students. Students who receive such scholarships will be known as Roe Green Scholars.