At the College of Engineering and Applied Science, the generosity of alumni and donors like you is helping bring our vision to life. Gifts to the college propel CEAS into its next chapter of academic and research excellence.
Bringing a talented and diverse population to CEAS is made possible by offering competitive scholarships and financial aid to deserving students. We need your support to ensure we have the critical resources to embrace today’s changes and challenges.
The funds listed below have been identified by the college as our priorities for this Day of Giving. While we would love to have your support for any of these or the UC Fund for CEAS, we encourage you to support any fund that is meaningful to you.
At CEAS, we fuel growth through hands-on experiences. It is imperative to continue providing our students with real-world learning opportunities that enhance the unparalleled value of our rigorous curriculum.
Double Your Impact with CEAS
Gifts to the CEAS Alumni Endowed Scholarship Fund will be matched by the CEAS Alumni Board, up to $5,000. One of only a handful of scholarships available to upperclassmen, these funds provide critical support to students who are no longer on co-op and provides financial support during their final year on-campus.
Gifts to the CEAS Dean’s Discretionary Fund will be matched personally by Dean John Weidner, up to $5,000. Donations to this fund allow Dean Weidner to use them in driving the strategic direction of the college and supporting our mission of educating students and creating and disseminating knowledge.
Every dollar given to the Gayle Elliott Scholarship Fund for International Co-op will be matched by Karl ('99) and Joan ('97) Zimmer, up to $5,000. The fund provides scholarships to students in the College participating in the formal International Co-op Program to help cover tuition costs for the Intensive Language Course and/or assist with housing costs during the co-op assignment.
Gifts to the Department of Biomedical Engineering Discretionary Fund will be matched by the college, up to $5,000. The money raised for this fund will be used to provide critical support for our teaching mission, ensuring students continue to receive the highest level of excellence in education during these challenging times.
The Construction Industry Inclusive Excellence Fund was established to provide scholarship support for attracting new diverse students entering the Construction Management program or Civil and Architectural Engineering programs. Every dollar given to this fund will be matched by Steve Eder ‘79, up to $5,000.
Additional Funds that need your support
EnableUC is a student volunteer organization that that makes 3D printed medical devices ranging from pediatric prosthetics to assistive devices for traumatic brain injury. The group provides functional and cost-effective devices that enable patients to overcome disabilities — all for free. Make a gift to the EnableUC Fund to support their work and help them with their mission.
The Women in Engineering Fund provides programmatic support to assist with the mentorship, fellowship, recruitment and professional development of our female engineering students.
UC Fund for CEAS provides unrestricted funds that allow us to support the areas of greatest need. It takes great resources to foster an environment where critical research efforts can drive new breakthroughs in science and technology, as well as recruiting new faculty to teach and lead research while also retaining staff who are dedicated to being leaders in their field.
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| Rank | State | Gifts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | OH | 128 |
| 2 | KY | 21 |
| 3 | IN | 13 |
