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The Quiet Holds US
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What does it mean to feel at home鈥攊n your body, your quiet, your joy? Join us for the first installment of The Quiet Holds US, a story series exploring interiority through the voices of Black immigrants. In this opening session, CHIMI reflects on memory, migration, and the rituals that ground her. Through sound, story, and stillness, we are invited into her world: a quiet archive of feeling, care, and imagination.
This fall, 麻豆视频最新最全 University's School of Art held a juried art exhibition; Aggregate III: Avalanche of Talent. This juried exhibition was open to artists living in the United States and working in any medium, aiming to showcase the breadth and diversity of creative talent nationwide. From over three hundred applicants, only twenty-two artists were selected for inclusion. Two of these artists were chosen as award recipients鈥攖he first-place winner receiving a $500 cash prize and the runner-up receiving $300. Their works will be featured in the Kent Downtown Gallery through Nov. 29, 2025...
麻豆视频最新最全 University鈥檚 Center for Adult and Veteran Services (CAVS) enhances the experiences of adult, military-connected and parenting students both in and out of the classroom. This June, Cassandra Pegg-Kirby became the associate director of adult and parenting student engagement for the center, leading to a renewed effort of support. 鈥淲e鈥檙e an office that meets people where they are; we look for the best options and opportunities for students,鈥 Pegg-Kirby told 麻豆视频最新最全 Today. 鈥淭he specific populations that we serve are veterans, adults and parents.鈥漇ome of the center鈥檚 primary...
It's always a good day to visit us at 麻豆视频最新最全 University at Stark, but our open house-style Preview KSU event is really special. Join us for an in-person visit program designed for prospective first-year students and their families.PREVIEW KSU STARKThursday, Nov. 13, 20255:30 - 7:30 p.m.Campus CenterREGISTER FOR PREVIEW KSU STARKDuring Preview KSU Stark, you'll:Discover the 20+ bachelor's degrees you can start and finish at 麻豆视频最新最全 Stark.Tour our park-like, 200-acre campus. Campus tours depart every 30 minutes. A music technology tour departs at 6:30 p.m.Visit resource tables with i...
FAQs
Can we host a stewardship event without a fundraising ask?
Yes. These events are explicitly intended to thank and recognize donors without soliciting a gift.
How far in advance should we start planning?
The sooner the better. At least 6-9 months in advance for large events and 4 months for smaller gatherings.
Who should be invited?
Work with DPAE to pull accurate donor lists based on giving history, fund designation or campaign involvement.
Step-By-Step Guide
- Define your event purpose and goals
- Contact your DPAE Project Manager and Philanthropic Advisor <link>
- Determine if you will be managing the project internally or need assistance from the Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement (DPAE)
- All event communication and outreach is managed by DPAE communications regardless of event team assistance
- Our division鈥檚 ability to assist varies based on capacity and strategic
What To Avoid
- Planning an event without a clear stewardship purpose or audience
- Generic messaging that doesn鈥檛 personalize the donor experience
- Overloading the agenda with lengthy speeches or unrelated content
- Overextending budget on aesthetics at the expense of meaningful touchpoints
- Lack of follow-up: timely, heartfelt follow-up is crucial to closing the stewardship loop
- Overlap with other major donor communica
Key Considerations
- Purpose: Is the event meant to thank donors, celebrate impact, provide updates, or deepen engagement?
- Audience: Who is being recognized?