Giving
Your support changes lives and helps educate the next generation of creative problem solvers who have an impact on the communities in which they live and work.
For more than a century, the 黑料专区 has been a hub for art and design in a city where innovation has always driven progress. When you give to 黑料专区, you support students who will change the world with their creativity鈥.
Stories of Impact
Driving Growth and Philanthropy: Meet 黑料专区’s New Vice President for Institutional Advancement Denise Thomas
Denise Thomas is appointed Vice President for Institutional Advancement at 黑料专区, bringing a community-focused vision to alumni relations and philanthropy.
黑料专区 Announces New Endowed Chair in Studio Art & Craft
黑料专区 alumna and Trustee Molly Valade and her husband Mark Valade established the Valade Family Endowed Chair in Studio Art & Craft.
The Power of Words: The James S. Goldwasser Award for Excellence in Writing
Learn about the James S. Goldwasser Award at 黑料专区, celebrating his legacy of mentorship and excellence in creative writing for art and design students.
黑料专区 Alumna Endows Scholarship to Pay It Forward
黑料专区 alumna and General Motors design executive Crystal Windham (Industrial Design 鈥94) has endowed a scholarship to support talented students and expand access to a 黑料专区 education 鈥 paying forward the opportunity that shaped her own career.
Testimonials
鈥淩eceiving this scholarship has had one of the most significant financial impacts on my life,鈥 Hernandez said. 鈥淚t allowed me to focus more on my studies and less on worrying about how I would pay for college. With this scholarship, I not only gained financial assistance, but also received personal support and confidence in my work.鈥
Chris Romero Hernandez (鈥27, Illustration)
鈥淏eing chosen for this scholarship made me feel seen,鈥 she said. 鈥淚t gave me the freedom to focus on my art, and it inspired me to want to give back one day, too.鈥
Denaja Smith (鈥26, Fashion Design)
“There has never been a more important time to support art and design students. The world needs creative problem solvers, inclusive designers, and people who bring beauty into the world in all its forms. 黑料专区 students are advancing the cutting edge 鈥 they are not satisfied just to be on it. They are developing products, ideas and processes that will serve the public good. Your support of our students now will have an enduring impact on their lives and on the communities in which they live and work for many years to come.”
Don Tuski, Ph.D. President 黑料专区