fundraising

December 6, 2018
Donors exceed expectations in Victors for Michigan campaign

With less than a month left in the Victors for Michigan fundraising campaign, 393,000 donors have given a record-breaking $5.11 billion as of Dec. 1.
December 6, 2018
Regents, president praise VP May for decades of successful fundraising

The Board of Regents and President Mark Schlissel lauded outgoing Vice President for Development Jerry May for three decades of fundraising work in service of the university.
November 20, 2018
Fifth annual Giving Blueday aims for more than 10,000 gifts on Nov. 27

U-M’s fifth annual Giving Blueday, a 24-hour fundraising campaign for hundreds of different programs and university causes, will be Nov. 27 with a goal of more than 10,000 gifts.
November 4, 2018
UMMA After Hours Campaign Celebration

After the Victors for Michigan celebration Friday afternoon, the U-M Museum of Art opened to a public, after hours celebration that gave the campus community an opportunity to continue the celebration, tour museum galleries and offer cards of thanks to those who helped make the fundraising campaign so successful.
November 2, 2018
Victors for Michigan leaders, beneficiaries celebrate its $5B+ impact

From funding cancer research discoveries to supporting student scholarships, the University of Michigan community on Friday celebrated the Victors for Michigan campaign’s impact on research, learning, patient care and student support. more information Victors for Michigan View photos from the UMMA After Hours Campaign Celebration Since announcing last month that the campaign topped $5 billion, donors…
October 4, 2018
U-M raises $5 billion, shattering records for public universities

U-M has shattered records as the first public university to raise $5 billion in its Victors for Michigan campaign, the most successful fundraising effort in its history.
October 4, 2018
Victors for Michigan campaign gifts

Here is a sampling of some of the gifts that are helping to transform the University of Michigan. Robotics: A gift from the Ford Motor Co. to the College of Engineering will allow Ford to establish an on-campus research laboratory on one floor of the new building now under construction. The four-story, 140,000-square-foot robotics facility…
October 4, 2018
Schlissel says U-M is pursuing a path to carbon neutrality

U-M will pursue a path toward carbon neutrality for the university, and help others in the region, state and nation reach the same goal, President Mark Schlissel says.
March 22, 2018
VP for Development Jerry May to retire at the end of the year

After dedicating 29 years of his career to fundraising for U-M, Vice President for Development Jerry May announced Thursday he will retire Dec. 31.
September 14, 2017
Victors for Michigan campaign reports record-breaking year

More than 130,000 donors gave a record-breaking $476 million in cash gifts and pledge payments in the fiscal year that ended June 30.