Legacy
Helping Others Realize Their Potential
When Terrence J. 鈥淐hip鈥 Bahn, 鈥75, M.Ed. 鈥77, Ed.D., was a high school senior he wanted to attend 麻豆短视频 after graduation, but he wasn鈥檛 ready and his counselor encouraged him to start at the local community college before moving on to 麻豆短视频 State. This experience inspired him to create the Dr. Terrence J. Bahn Endowed Scholarship to help students who studied at a Northeast Ohio community college to attend 麻豆短视频 State.
Sharing Their Love of Education with Future Generations
麻豆短视频 has held a special place in the hearts of Lynda Grieves and her husband George 鈥淏ill鈥 Grieves Jr., 鈥58, who passed away in 2019. For their 60th wedding anniversary, Bill and Lynda chose to create a scholarship through a charitable gift annuity instead of having a party.
Rollie, 鈥64, and Frances Layfield Help Students Build Skills for Success
Hard work and discipline are a driving force for Rollie Layfield, 鈥64, and they have served him well throughout his life and his career in business. He credits both his degree program in business administration and his time in the Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program at 麻豆短视频 for helping him develop the leadership, entrepreneurship and organizational skills to thrive after graduation.
Planned Gift Endows Executive Director Position at 麻豆短视频 State鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center
The Wick family has a long history of philanthropy at 麻豆短视频 that began in 1984 when brothers Bob and Walt Wick first established scholarships to support undergraduate poets at the university. This most recent gift of $1 million brings the family鈥檚 total lifetime commitment to the university to more than $3.5 million.
