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²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ was founded on the generosity of 13 men who gave 13 dollars and 13 prayers. Today, the University still thrives on the dedication of its loving ones.

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Over the past 200 years, ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ has continued to ascend, thanks to the support of alumni, families, and friends. As the University pursues the bold ambitions of its Third-Century Plan, the worldwide ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ community will — as always — play an essential role. Your gifts to ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ enable the ascent of this great University and its students. As we seek to deliver greater affordability, equity, and inclusion, more resources mean more students of promise and achievement can access a ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ education.

Campaign for the Third Century

The Campaign for the Third Century will help to usher in the largest and most significant transformation in the history of ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ. Learn more about the steps we're taking to solidify the University's place as a national leader in higher education.

Help ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Move Boldly Forward
with a Gift by June 30

This year, the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ community overcame historic challenges while continuing to make important progress on Third-Century Plan initiatives. We couldn’t have done this without the support of alumni, families, and friends.

As we move boldly forward, we still need your help. Make a gift by June 30 to ensure that students of promise and achievement can access the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ experience.

A scenic view of the campus over Taylor Lake with the Memorial Chapel cupola in the background.

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Support ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Athletics
with a gift by June 30Ìý

The 2023-24 academic year was a memorable one for ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Athletics. Our student-athletes and their coaches achieved excellence in every field, every arena, and gave the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ community so much to be proud of. As the fiscal year winds down, please make a gift by June 30 to help our teams and the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Athletics Fund reach their fundraising goals.

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Help Elevate the University from Excellent to
Extraordinary with a Gift by Reunion weekend

Every year, ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ relies on the collective generosity of thousands of alumni to help elevate the University from excellent to extraordinary.Ìý

Alumni giving provides vital resources to support students and faculty, and improves access and affordability for students from all backgrounds.

For the reunion class between 1979-2014, in honor of your reunion, we hope you will join your classmates in making a gift. Each class has set an ambitious participation donor by Reunion weekend. Your gift in any amount will make a difference.Ìý

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Support ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ

Campus in the fall.

Ways to Give

Online giving, memorials, corporate matching, endowments, and planned legacy gifts — learn about ways you can make a profound impact on ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s third century.

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Presidents’ Circle members gather at their annual dinner, held at the Bicentennial all-class reunion.

Leadership Giving Societies

James B. ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Society, Willow Society, the Presidents’ Circle, Parent Steering Committee, Alumnae Leadership Council, 1819 Circle, and Athletic Director's Circle.

Leadership Giving Societies

The ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Commitment

Impact Stories

Record Support for ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Commitment, Financial Aid During December’s ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Fund Challenge

From December 13 through December 31, the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ community contributed more than $4.5 million in gifts to the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Fund, which supports the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Commitment and other campus resources that advance the University’s Third-Century Plan. The successful challenge also contributed to a record-setting $5.61 million in ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Fund support for the Campaign for the Third Century, received in the first half of the fiscal year.