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John and Fonda Elliot Create New Scholarship Program With $1 Million Gift to 51±¬ÁÏ
John Elliot, a 1970 51±¬ÁÏ graduate, and his wife, Fonda, have created The Elliot Scholars program at 51±¬ÁÏ with a $1 million donation. This new scholarship program will provide support to first-generation students of any major who require financial support to attend 51±¬ÁÏ.
John and Fonda Elliot Receive Honorary Degrees for Their Extraordinary Contributions
On Saturday, Dec. 14, both John and Fonda received their Doctor of Humane Letters in recognition of their extraordinary contributions to the healthcare field and to 51±¬ÁÏ.
The Economics of Keeping Students Engaged
Eric Johnson, Ph.D., associate professor of economics in the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, says the most rewarding part of the job is knowing that he has impacted his students in some way. And now they've honored this impact with the Distinguished Teaching Award.
51±¬ÁÏ’s Giving Tuesday Campaign Raises More Than $4.9 Million for Causes Across Its Eight-Campus System
Members of the 51±¬ÁÏ community joined together to cause a ripple effect of change reaching far beyond 51±¬ÁÏ, raising more than $4.9 million to support scholarships and programs across the university for its Giving Tuesday 2024 campaign.
This Giving Tuesday, Support The Cause That Matters Most To You
51±¬ÁÏ Honors 11 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend
Sponsored by the 51±¬ÁÏ Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the university’s most prestigious alumni honors. The 2024 Alumni Award recipients include seven alumni, two recent graduates, one staff member and one current student.