Southwestern

Engaging Minds, Transforming Lives

Giving to SU

About the Campaign

Southwestern University seeks gifts for current use and endowed funds to launch new initiatives and sustain the momentum of the past three decades.

Southwestern has an established track record of careful investment and effective use of resources, and will continue this responsible stewardship as it applies gifts and grants acquired during this campaign toward the objectives of the Strategic Plan for 2010.

 

Thinking Ahead: The Southwestern Campaign

Cullen.jpg Goal                    
$ 125,000,000

Progress to Date: 78.9%

 

As of 6/30/09:  $98,699,174

 

Individual Campaign Objectives

 

SUPPORTING STUDENTS

$23,000,000 to provide opportunities for talented and deserving students to attend Southwestern and to prepare for meaningful and productive lives.

Scholars Program $ 5,000,000

Progress to Date: 57%

 

For Students: $13,208,682

 

Paideia Scholars $12,000,000
Student Scholarships $ 6,000,000

SUPPORTING FACULTY

$21,000,000 to foster original research and close, scholarly relationships between faculty and students.

Scholars, Chairs &
Professorships
$16,000,000

Progress to Date: 21%

For Faculty: $4,375,420

Faculty Scholarship

$3,000,000

Paideia Program $2,000,000

FOR DIVERSITY

$6,000,000 to bring varied perspectives to class discussions and campus activities.

Dixon Scholarships
Professorships
$4,000,000

Progress to Date: 25%

 

For Diversity: $1,518,331

Diversity Enrichment
Initiatives
$2,000,000

FOR LIVING/ LEARNING

$50,000,000 to enhance the campus environment to support a dynamic learning community.

Cullen Building Renovation $12,000,000

Progress to Date: 66%

 

For Living/Learning: $32,685,250

Prothro Center for
Lifelong Learning
$11,000,000
Alma Thomas Fine Arts
Center Addition and
Renovation
$10,000,000
Athletic Facilities $ 4,000,000
Student Residential
Centers
$ 4,000,000
Technology Initiative $ 4,000,000
Mood-Bridwell Renovation $ 3,000,000
Smith Library Initiatives $ 2,000,000

FOR SOUTHWESTERN

$25,000,000 to support the University's fundamental activities during this campaign and help meet the 2010 Strategic Plan objectives.

Cullen Building Renovation $12,000,000

Progress to Date: 100%

 

For Southwestern: $46,911,491

Annual Fund $10,000,000
Other Gifts & Grants $ 5,000,000
Deferred Gift Commitments $10,000,000