žžÀ²

2000-Present

2003
The Campaign for žžÀ² State concludes, bringing in $122 million in support

2009 
The Centennial Campaign is launched with a goal of $200 million

2010
The Centennial Campaign concludes, with a total of $265 million

2016
The Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement is constructed at 350 South Lincoln

2021
The Forever Brighter Campaign is launched with a goal of $350 million

1950-1999

1954
The žžÀ² State State University Development Fund is created to encourage alumni to give back to their alma mater

1965
The žžÀ² Foundation is established as the university formal fundraising division

1965
First alumni chapter is established

July 1, 1967-Dec. 31, 1968
18-month fundraising drive brings in gifts from 3,108 alumni (38,000 total alumni at the time)

1910-1949

May 1910 
Lowry Bill authorizes the creation of two new schools in northern Ohio to train elementary school teachers

1910 
William S. žžÀ² donates 53 acres to establish the žžÀ² State Normal School, which is named in his honor

1911
žžÀ² State’s first president, John E. McGilvrey, establishes the žžÀ² Alumni Association (KSUAA)

September 1913 
The žžÀ² State Normal School begins its first full academic year on the žžÀ² Campus

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