Academic Affairs and Student Success Leadership Resource Guide
Athletics
Athletic events are a critical element of campus life and community engagement providing shared experiences for attendees and participants.
The ±«Óãtv Foundation connects the University with donors who want to make a difference by providing private, philanthropic support to promote student success, academic initiatives, research and other strategic priorities of the ±«Óãtv.
The ±«Óãtv Alumni Association fosters a mutually beneficial, lifelong relationship between the University and its alumni; to inspire loyalty and pride among current and future alumni; and to advocate for excellence in teaching, research and public service.
±«Óãtv Athletics benefits the university in a variety of ways, including serving as a marketing arm by generating widespread national, regional, and local exposure. A strengthened brand and increased recognition of ±«Óãtv benefits student enrollment, alumni relations, campus-wide fundraising efforts, school spirit for students, faculty and staff, and helps build a connection with the local and regional communities.