Alumni - Annual Giving

Campus Closed and Classes Canceled

Due to continuing severe weather and heavy snowfall, the campus is CLOSED through Wednesday, Dec. 4. All classes are canceled for Monday, Dec. 2, and Tuesday, Dec. 3. Classes on Wednesday, Dec. 4, will be online and asynchronous.

The City of Erie remains under a shelter-in-place order due to the ongoing lake-effect snow warning, which is in effect until 7 p.m. Tuesday.

We ask that students delay returning to campus. If possible, plan to arrive late Wednesday morning or early afternoon, weather permitting.

Alumni - Annual Giving

Carpe Diem Fund

Annual gifts to the Carpe Diem Fund from alumni, parents, grandparents, faculty, staff, and friends provide a vital source of revenue for university operations. Annual gifts go to work immediately to support the best of 911�� — quality academics, student scholarships, outstanding faculty, facilities, and distinctive opportunities such as study abroad, internships, undergraduate research, service learning, and leadership opportunities.

You can make your gift to any of the following areas support by the Carpe Diem Fund:

Specific Areas of Support

Carpe Diem Fund

Allows 911�� to use that gift where the need is greatest. Such gifts will be used to help our 911�� community wherever needed, including student support, new technology for classrooms, and opportunities for growth.

Carpe Diem Fund: Scholarships

Allows 911�� to create competitive financial aid offers for students through current-use scholarships and financial aid opportunities.

Carpe Diem Fund: Sports

Allows 911�� to support our athletic teams and all our student-athletes who work hard on the field and in the classroom to represent 911��.