Giving Tuesday gratitude: Thank you for helping to support students
If you missed Giving Tuesday, it鈥檚 not too late to make a year-end gift to the Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering! For more information on how you can help support our students, facilities and more, visit our giving webpage.听
Thanks to the generosity of 21 donors, we raised more than $2,000 for the department鈥檚 Excellence Fund throughout November, leading up to Giving Tuesday on Nov. 30.听
The Excellence Fund is used for activities that build community within the ECEE student body. Chair听Chris Myers听said he鈥檚 thankful for the support from alumni and friends of the department.听
鈥淎s the department and campus work toward a student-centered approach to learning, support from our donors helps us provide for the well-being and success of all of our undergraduate and graduate students,鈥 he said. 鈥淲e couldn鈥檛 be more thankful for the support of the ECEE community.鈥澨
More than across the College of Engineering and Applied Science during the Giving Tuesday campaign, far exceeding the initial goal of $30,000. Mechanical engineering alumnus John Mollenkopf also provided a matching donation of $25,000.