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Giving Tuesday

Faculty/Staff News Now
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There is a light inside every Golden Flash, and it is our charge to shine that light on others. Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s most generous annual tradition, Giving Tuesday, encourages us to reflect on our experiences and shine our light to make our communities Forever Brighter.

Giving Tuesday graphic that indicates $2,867,333+ were raised to impact Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University students.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University supporters once again joined together during the university’s Giving Tuesday campaign to raise more than $2.8 million to support a variety of student scholarships and programs.

Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
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When we come together, Golden Flashes create a legacy of brilliance that makes the world Forever Brighter.

At Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, we are continuing the proud tradition of giving back during the Giving Tuesday campaign this November. This monthlong celebration of giving brings the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ community together to support student success and build a brighter future for the blue and gold.

2022 Giving Tuesday results graphic

This November, members of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University community joined together to shine their light on philanthropy. During the November campaign, Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Giving Tuesday raised $3.6 million, marking the sixth year it has brought in more than $1 million to support scholarships and programs across Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s eight-campus system.

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Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
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This Giving Tuesday, shine your light on Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students and programs with a gift of $25 or more to the fund of your choice and receive a special Forever Brighter pin to celebrate your impact. Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s most generous annual tradition runs Nov. 1-29, with special giving incentives throughout the month. Make your impact go further by participating in Giving Tuesday! 

 

Women's Basketball player making a layup. Text in the background reads "Faculty & Staff Appreciation Game, Nov. 3, 5:30pm

On Thursday, Nov. 3 at 5:30 p.m., the women’s basketball team will be hosting Mercyhurst University in the MAC Center for their first game of the season. All Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ faculty and staff who present a valid Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ ID will receive free admission for themselves and one guest.

2021 Giving Tuesday results graphic

This year, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University donors demonstrated the power of philanthropy by giving at unprecedented levels. The 2021 Giving Tuesday campaign shattered the previous records, more than tripling last year’s record of $2.2 million.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Glauser School of Music received a significant planned gift during the 2021 Giving Tuesday campaign to support students in pursuing piano performance, orchestra, opera and education-abroad opportunities.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s season of giving launched on Nov. 1 with Giving Tuesday, a monthlong celebration of philanthropy. Now halfway through the campaign, the generosity of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ community has already begun to shine.