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EVERY GIFT MAKES A DIFFERENCE!
Gifts to the College of Nursing at Michigan
State University, are important
to sustaining our vision of excellence in research, teaching and practice. Private support helps the college achieve
levels of excellence unattainable through state funding alone and, gifts from
alumni and friends transform our possibilities and make a huge difference.
To inquire about making a financial investment in Michigan State University College of Nursing, contact Monique Dozier, director of development and external relations.
Here is what your dollars can support:
ENRICHMENT FUNDS
Achieving excellence and distinction requires
the capacity to quickly seize opportunities when they occur. Unrestricted support provides the greatest
flexibility for the college because they can be applied to our most pressing
needs without limits. They allow for
investment in emerging, promising initiatives associated with our core
strategic imperatives – education, research, practice and diversity. Nursing Enrichment Fund (AH00) >> Donate Online
Marilyn Rothert Endowed Enrichment Fund (AH050) >> Donate Online
SCHOLARSHIPS
Financial aid is a
critical component in recruiting a diverse and talented student body. It is also essential to creating a community
where every student is prepared to achieve success and find meaning in an
increasingly complex global world.
Our commitment to meet the
demonstrated financial needs of all qualified students admitted to the college
has required greater resources in recent years.
Increased income from endowed and expendable scholarships enables the
college to offer our students every opportunity they need to succeed –
including financial aid to help cover the costs of their education. Florence Kempf Endowed Scholarship (AH0101) >> Donate Online
Nursing Alumni Association Endowed Scholarship (AH07) >> Donate Online
Nursing General Scholarship Fund (AH006) >> Donate Online Nursing Retired Faculty Endowed Scholarship (AH03) >> Donate Online
Nursing Study Abroad Scholarship (AH0106) >> Donate Online
RESEARCH
For the second consecutive
year, the college is nationally ranked 23rd out of 102 nursing schools that
received funding in 2006 from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), We have received
distinct recognition for our research in the management of chronic disease,
from prevention to palliative care.
Our Nursing Research
Center strives to ensure
that the college’s excellence in nursing research is translated into practice
and education. To further the advancement
of nursing research and the exploration of new scientific frontiers, continued
investment in the scientific work of our research faculty is essential.
Nursing Research Fund (AH00223) >> Donate Online
Nursing Cancer Research Fund (AH030) >> Donate Online
Nursing Informatics Fund (AH0022) >> Donate Online
CAPITAL PROJECTS
Dedicated in 1971, the Life
Sciences Building on the campus of Michigan
State University
was built with federal dollars to house the colleges of Human Medicine and
Nursing. Thirty-seven years later the
building remains in good condition however the college has maximized its existing,
allocated space.
For the college, capital
funds are essential to increasing our capacity to address the growing need for
nursing care in Michigan
and beyond.
Life Sciences Building Addition (AH0012) >> Donate Online
Marilyn Rothert Multimedia Conference Room
in the Life Sciences Building Addition (AH00121) >> Donate Online
Janice Thompson Granger Learning Center (AH0105) >> Donate Online
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT AND RECRUITMENT
The college is committed to
being nationally recognized for our excellence in interdisciplinary fundamental
nursing education, and translational research and scholarship by supporting the
on-going professional experiences of our faculty.
Funds for faculty
development and recruitment strengthen and broaden faculty capacity for teaching,
scholarship, and service. They provide
seed money to encourage new and innovative ideas designed to improve the
quality of nursing education and research; support faculty and curriculum
development; and, integrate experiential learning with diversity and global
perspectives. FACULTY EDUCATION FUND (AH001) >> Donate Online
NURSING LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES
The challenges facing health
care require innovative solutions and leaders who are pioneering to create
change. The college strives to promote the acquisition of leadership knowledge
and skills through education of highly qualified nurses, scholars, and
educators.
Funds for nursing leadership
initiatives would enable the college to increase knowledge, skills and research
expertise of our students and faculty through collaboration with a variety of
resource offerings – lectures, institutes, conferences, workshops and seminars. NURSING LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES FUND (AH00227) >> Donate Online
PRACTICE
The college is committed to
improving the health of the nation, which requires translation of knowledge to
patient care. To that end, nursing
faculty have the opportunity to maintain a clinical practice as part of their
role in the college. A distinguishing
characteristic of our Faculty Practice is the belief that teaching, research,
practice, and service must be closely integrated to achieve excellence.
Our Faculty Practice is
backed by the research of Michigan State University,
the highly regarded education programs of the College of Nursing
and the expertise of the Michigan State University HealthTeam. Faculty are actively exploring additional
opportunities for practice to meet the healthcare needs of the community while
enhancing the education of our students.
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