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Published:The seventh annual conference encouraged attendees to adopt artificial intelligence, advocate for inclusion and be confident in their capabilities.
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Published:The scholarship will provide support to students earning a master’s in mental health counseling in the Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology who will go on to help those who struggle to overcome their “darkest moments.�
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Published:Peri Finkelstein ’22, MBA ’23, continues to take the nonprofit she founded to greater heights while giving back to a program that gave her so much.
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Published:Nobel laureate William G. Kaelin Jr., MD, credits his mother, who majored in math at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³», for her love and support. To shine a light on this “hidden figureâ€� and ensure her memory and legacy will continue, he has created the Nancy (Horn) Kaelin ’54 Prize in Mathematics to be presented annually to the University’s top graduating math student.
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Profiles In Success: From Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» to Audit Leader, One Alum's Road to the Top of His Profession
Published:It was the last class that Mark S. Davis ’85 selected in his senior year of high school that carved the trajectory of his entire career.
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Published:Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» celebrated a momentous achievement during its seventh annual Giving Day on April 17 and 18, 2024, as the community rallied together to raise $684,564 from 2,011 donors—both are Giving Day records.
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Published:Reaching alumni around the nation, the Momentum 2 Presidential Reception Tour is an opportunity to share our news with friends and supporters as we prepare to launch our fundraising campaign, the Momentum Campaign: Extraordinary Impact. At each stop across the country, our alumni will be sharing stories of the extraordinary impact of their Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» education.
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Published:In 2023, Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s Women’s Giving Circle celebrated its 12th year by awarding $29,660 to 12 innovative projects, programs and research that will benefit the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» community.
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Gregory Nerko benefited tremendously from his years playing baseball at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³», which is why his estate plan includes a qualified charitable distribution (QCD) that has established a scholarship to help future Panthers excel in class and on the diamond.
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Published:Thanks to a major gift from Bharat Bhisé, MBA '78, students and faculty will examine history, relations and economics to address global issues and increase understanding.
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Published:It's a good thing Bern Clair '73, JD, is an early riser, because it inadvertently launched his career.
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Published:Two alumnae have contributed to support the College's faculty and graduate students in MS Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program, respectively.
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Published:Showstopping performances by alumni and students joined heartfelt tributes to Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» standout supporters as the University honored its rich legacy and contributions to the arts at the 23rd annual President's Gala, An Evening for the Arts at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»: Legends and Legacies, on June 10 at the Garden City Hotel.
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Published:Programming includes a robust calendar of workshops, programs and activities for Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» undergraduate and graduate students, and local high school students.
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Published:Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»'s sixth annual Giving Day on April 19 and 20, 2023, raised $481,430 from a record-breaking 1,902 donors, an increase of 9 percent in the number of donors over last year.
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Published:On February 8, the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Office of University Advancement and External Relations (ADVEX) opened the Student Philanthropy Center (SPC), a new space that provides student workers with the opportunity to connect with donors and alumni while fundraising for the University.
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Published:More than $100,000 was raised in support of women’s leadership programs.
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Published:The Manhasset Junior Coalition, class of 2026, presented a check for $10,000 to the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program to fund the breast cancer program’s free educational forums.
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Published:Retired educator Judith Ammerman, MA ’64, MS ’73, has always championed learning as vital to shaping lives and forging futures. And, as a lifelong philanthropist who earned two master’s degrees at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³», she has generously established three endowed funds supporting students, faculty and the University with a planned gift of $1.5 million.Â
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Published:Longtime Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» political science faculty member Regina Axelrod, PhD, died on November 3, 2022, with a legacy as an esteemed professor, campus leader, and faculty and student advocate.Â
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Supporting a Uniquely Inclusive Community
CategoriesPublished:With a generous gift of $25,000, Deborah Viola ’84, PhD, established the endowed Daniel Viola Family Scholarship for Neurodiversity.
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Published:The Hunter Performing Arts Scholarship will help propel the careers of drama majors in ´¡»å±ð±ô±è³ó¾±â€™s Department of Theatre.
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Published:When Bharat Bhisé, MBA ’78, CEO and founder of Bravia Capital, established a distinctive new program for the Levermore Global Scholars program at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³», he said one of his objectives was to help students learn to be critical thinkers.
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An Alum’s Gift of Global Awareness
CategoriesPublished:“No matter how much information there is in Google, one needs the ability to ask questions, because education is an interactive experience. I believe in hands-on learning and mentorship programs.�