Giving

WE ARE THE LIBERAL ARTS.

GIVING IMPACT

Campaign Recap

As part of Colorado State University’s State Your Purpose Campaign to raise $1 billion by 2020, the College of Liberal Arts had an individual goal to raise $35 million for our students, programs, faculty, and research. Not only did we achieve this goal, but we exceeded it.

Campaign Progress as of Aug. 13, 2020.

%
of goal
$40,005,342.25 out of $35,000,000
Merit-Based Scholarships
$11,180,469

Merit-Based Scholarships celebrate student achievement and encourage continued success.

The Daniel Canete Music Performance Scholarship Endowment supports exceptional CSU music students, who seek to share their talents and love of music with their community and the world.

Need-Based Scholarships
$3,274,352

Need-based scholarships support liberal arts students with financial need, enabling them to complete their degrees without financial hardship.

The Gateway to Graduation Scholarship meets the immediate financial need of College of Liberal Arts who require additional assistance to overcome financial barriers that could jeopardize their goal of reaching graduation.

State-of-the-Art Facilities
$6,165,776

Learning spaces make a real difference for students, who engage in their classes more deeply through technologically advanced, interactive spaces.

The University Center for the Arts recently received $1.5 million for substantial AV and technology enhancements to create more dynamic learning and performance spaces.

Programmatic and Research Support
$19,455,043

Programmatic and research support provides students and faculty with the latest equipment and technology, supports the development of new course materials and teaching techniques, and takes learning outside the classroom for hands-on, experiential learning opportunities.

The Straayer Center for Public Service Leadership develops engaged leaders through semester-long public service internships across the country and brings community leaders to the CSU campus to promote civic discourse and participate in student mentorship.

COLLEGE PRIORITIES

WHAT DRIVES YOU?

Explore where your passions and our College of Liberal Arts priorities align.

INSPIRE CURIOSITY

Through exploration and an inquisitive spirit, we teach our students to solve critical problems and understand the intrinsic value of the liberal arts. By building a community of learners, we provide our students with the space to question, share, and play with their ideas.

SUPPORT LEARNING IN THE COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS

Pioneering Programs

We cater our programs to a variety of learning styles, providing access to our award-winning courses by meeting our diverse student needs.

Colorado State University Todos Santos Center in Baja Sur California, Mexico

The Liberal Arts & Community Engagement program immerses students in the rich history, culture, language, and community at the CSU Todos Santos Center in Baja California Sur, Mexico.

EMPOWER WITH KNOWLEDGE

We believe that scholarship is active, creative, and interactive, with our faculty bringing their scholarship endeavors into the classroom to inspire their students.

SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP IN THE COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS

Building a Community of Scholars

It is through shared scholarship that the liberal arts flourish. By bringing researchers, artists, and professionals to the CSU campus, our students experience diverse perspectives and explore new ideas.

Student excitedly looks over her vase fresh out of the kiln

The Scott Artist Series Endowment attracts inspirational speakers and artists to share creative and innovative ideas to broaden the horizons of CSU art students.

STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES

We embody CSU’s land-grant mission through our drive to engage and our passion for serving others. We put our education to work, teaching our students how to take meaningful action through outreach programs, as well as welcoming community members into the University through the performing and visual arts.

SUPPORT SERVICE-LEARNING AND OUTREACH IN THE COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS

Elevating Engagement Programs

Engagement programs out of the College of Liberal Arts are centered on inclusion and erasing societal divides by practically applying a liberal arts education in the service of others.

Crowd gathered for the ACT Human Rights Films Festival

The ACT Human Rights Film Festival brings together the Colorado State University and Northern Colorado community to witness human rights stories from around the world and to move toward change through meaningful dialogue with special film guests after each screening.

GIVE NOW

Online

Give directly through our online portal

Phone

Call Emily Waldron at
970-491-0349

Mail

Make your check out to “CSU Foundation” with the fund name in the memo line

Contact

Talk to the development team