Why Give
Funding Priorities
Creating the Future of Engineering
Perhaps more than any other field, engineering is creating the future – and tomorrow depends on highly talented, motivated, enterprising people like those who make up our community of innovators. New ideas and life-changing discoveries come from great minds. We cannot attract and retain world-class engineering scholars and the most promising students without your support.
Our success as a community of innovators is directly linked to the generosity of our alumni and friends. Your support of the College of Engineering allows us to be a center of learning and home to some of the world’s most advanced research. Further, it allows us to work in multidisciplinary teams, to be innovators and inventors. We invite you to explore the ways you can support the College of Engineering. Listed below are giving opportunities that need your support and are vital to our continued success.
Scholarships
Opening the door to future talented engineers is an important step in ensuring continued engineering excellence in our nation. Financial support for promising undergraduate students can make all the difference for those with financial need, allowing students to focus on the rigors of their studies.
The Students First initiative is a special opportunity to establish an endowed fund. This endowment will provide a permanent legacy of scholarship support for students with financial need. Support scholarships >>
Fellowships
The creative synergy between faculty and graduate students makes great things happen. Fellowships provide funding to graduate students, and the ability to offer privately funded fellowships allows us to compete for the world's best graduate students. Support fellowships >>
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Dean's Fund for Excellence The College of Engineering’s primary annual fund is used at the discretion of the dean for areas of greatest need. Gifts directly benefit engineering students through funding of classroom projects. The distinguished lecture series and graduate-level seminars also receive support from this fund, bringing industry leaders and scholars to campus. Support the Dean's Fund for Excellence >> |
Our success as a community of innovators is directly linked to the generosity of our alumni and friends. Your support of the College of Engineering allows us to be a center of learning and home to some of the world’s most advanced research. |
Read about the ways you can support the College of Engineering >>
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