Leads fundraising efforts that provide direct support for students, academic programs and university priorities.
The Advancement Division strengthens the connections that support PennWest’s mission. The division leads the university’s fundraising efforts, stewards donor relationships and engages a network of more than 207,000 alumni across PennWest’s three campuses and online.
Through fundraising, donor stewardship, alumni engagement and external grant services, the Advancement team connects people and partners who believe in expanding opportunities for PennWest students and communities.
Their work helps open doors through scholarships and philanthropic support while guiding external grant activity that advances teaching, research and student success across the university.
Advancement Leadership
207,000+ alumni.
64% call Pennsylvania home. A network of support for PennWest students, faculty and programs.
Offices Within the Division
The Advancement Division includes the following departments and areas that strengthen the relationships that help move PennWest forward.
Builds meaningful, lifelong relationships with PennWest alumni and creates opportunities for them to stay connected and involved.
Coordinates external grant services that help faculty, staff and programs pursue funding aligned with PennWest’s mission.