The “Every Gift Matters—the Scholarship Campaign” helps students to continue their education both in and out of the classroom while also being able to gain experiences they wouldn’t otherwise have had. Student-athlete Lake Porter of Charlston, W.Va., said scholarships give her a sense of relief knowing she is taken care of and can focus on her academics.
Fairmont State University honored School of Education, Health & Human Performance students for their academic achievement and named scholarship recipients at the Scholarship and Academic Awards banquet on May 1, 2019. Many of the awards and scholarships presented at the banquet were made possible through gifts to the Fairmont State Foundation, Inc. Read more about the scholarships and awards handed out at https://www.fairmontstate.edu/news/fsu-f
Fairmont State University honored College of Science and Technology students for their academic achievement and named scholarship recipients at the 2019 Academic Awards Celebration on April 23rd.
Fairmont State University honored School of Business students for their academic achievement and named scholarship recipients at the 2019 Scholarship and Award Presentation on April 26th.
Many of the awards and scholarships presented at the banquet were made possible through gifts to the Fairmont State Foundation, Inc. https://www.fairmontstate.edu/news/fsu-front-page/school-business-students-recognized-awards-scholarships
Long-time development professional Julie R. Cryser has accepted the position as president for the Fairmont State Foundation effective April 22.
On Friday, April 12, Fairmont State history was made when Jed and Vicki Smith donated $1 million to the Fairmont State Foundation. This historic gift will create the Jed and Vicki Smith Scholars endowment which will award scholarships to full-time students. This is the largest gift received from a living alumnus in university history.
Fairmont State University and Dan Cava Toyota World have agreed to a five-year sponsorship agreement that will give the local car dealership the official naming rights to the court inside Joe Retton Arena. The court will now be named Dan Cava Toyota World Court.
Rusty and Kimberly Hutson are leading by example with a recent gift to Fairmont State University.