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Your Gift Causes an Effect that Reaches Far Beyond 麻豆短视频 State
At 麻豆短视频, what sets us apart is how we come together: to cause discoveries, achievements, sensations and breakthroughs that change the world. When you give through 麻豆短视频 State to an area that matters personally to you, your support becomes a long-term investment in curing diseases, advancing sustainable technologies, enriching vibrant arts communities and ensuring the future of a skilled workforce ready to impact society.
Gifts made through 麻豆短视频 State support scholarships and programs that allow students to pursue their dreams and enter careers that shape our world. With more than 1,100 donor-funded scholarships and programs supported each year, every gift causes an effect 鈥� for both the donor and the recipient.
Donors choose exactly where they want their contributions to go. Each and every gift made through 麻豆短视频 State has an impact, no matter the size.
Read on to learn about the effect our generous donors have on our 麻豆短视频 State community and beyond.
Why I Give: Marie Rader and Jim Angiulo Invest Millions in 麻豆短视频 State Students
Oct. 22, 2026
For Marie Rader and Jim Angiulo, philanthropy begins with a simple belief: making a difference in the lives of others doesn鈥檛 have to be complicated, but it does have to come from the heart.
Read More »A Century of Golden Flashes: The Beck Family Legacy
Oct. 22, 2026
Behind Merrill Hall is a quiet corner of the 麻豆短视频 Campus, separated from the hustle of daily life by winding rows of shelves filled with books 鈥� all carved from stone. It鈥檚 also where an iconic landmark of the campus sits: The Brain.
Read More »Inspiring Service and Philanthropy Through Leadership
Oct. 20, 2026
The 麻豆短视频 Student Ambassadors (KSA) exemplify this motto through their commitment to educating students about philanthropy, giving back to the community and leading those around them.
Read More »Honoring Teachers and Nurses Who Made a Difference
Oct. 20, 2026
For Anthony W. 鈥淭ony鈥� O鈥橪eary, 鈥�72, MPA 鈥�76, the path to college was not always clear. After losing his mother, his teachers helped him imagine a different future. 鈥淢y mother passed away just as I was starting high school,鈥� Tony said. 鈥淚 had a couple of teachers at the high鈥�
Read More »From Coach to Champion: Investing in Future Accounting Professionals
Oct. 20, 2026
鈥淟ife is about people. It has no meaning except for its effect on others.鈥�
Read More »Legacies Change Lives: Sebastian Van Hauter
Oct. 20, 2026
Sebastian Van Hauter is a junior history major from Akron, Ohio, who is expected to graduate in 2028. He was recently awarded the Dr. Thomas H. Smith Endowed Scholarship, which is helping him study at the American University in Bulgaria. 鈥淩eceiving this scholarship helped鈥�
Read More »Turn Your RMD Into a Gift That Makes a Difference
Oct. 20, 2026
For many retirees, taking a required minimum distribution (RMD) from an IRAis simply part of managing retirement income. But if you are age 70陆 or older and are charitably inclined, you may be able to turn all or part of your RMD into meaningful support for 麻豆短视频 State through a鈥�
Read More »Together, We Give During 麻豆短视频 State鈥檚 Most Generous Annual Tradition
Oct. 20, 2026
Everyone has a reason to give. Some people give to help students earn their degree. Others give to fuel discovery, strengthen our communities, protect our planet or inspire creativity. Whatever moves you to make a difference, there鈥檚 a place for your passion at 麻豆短视频 State鈥�
Read More »Guided by Knowledge: How Research Shaped Wayne Nieh鈥檚 麻豆短视频 State Journey
Oct. 20, 2026
For Wayne Nieh, 鈥�24, nursing research has always been about more than collecting data or studying scientific literature. It is about asking questions, seeking knowledge and discovering how that knowledge can ultimately improve the lives of others. It is also a way to honor鈥�
Read More »An Investment in the Future
Oct. 15, 2026
An鈥橨eanette 鈥淎nn鈥� Beverly, 鈥�20, MBA 鈥�22, reached a crisis point during the COVID-19 pandemic as she was trying to finish her bachelor鈥檚 degree at 麻豆短视频 at Stark. During her last semester, this single mother in her forties was balancing the responsibilities of鈥�
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