Give a gift to CMU Off-Campus Programs
Have a lasting effect on the future
CMU Off-Campus Programs has several scholarship programs that would benefit greatly from your donation. You can designate a specific scholarship or allow CMU Off-Campus Programs to use your donation where there is the most need. Or you can endow a scholarship that will forever benefit an Off-Campus CMU student in need.
Tax Benefits
Gifts to Central Michigan University qualify as charitable contributions to higher education. The federal government permits a deduction for individuals who itemize on tax returns, and the state of Michigan allows a tax credit to residents and corporations.
CMU Off-Campus Programs Scholarships
Blanche Connell Scholarship
Established in 1988 by Southeastern Michigan Hospital Purchasing Management, Inc., in honor of Blanche Connell, for a graduate student pursuing a Master of Science in Administration (MSA) degree with a concentration in Health Services Administration. Preference is given to residents within the seven county area of southeastern Michigan.
William R. Gemma Scholarship
Established in 1999 in memory of CMU associate professor William R. Gemma, Ph.D., for CMU's Off-Campus Programs graduate students working toward a degree in one of three concentrations: Health Services Administration, International Administration, or Public Administration.
Bernard Landuyt Scholarship
The Bernard Landuyt Scholarship Fund was established for CMU's Off-Campus Programs students pursuing a graduate degree in the Metro Detroit area. Students may apply directly and CMU Off-Campus Programs faculty are encouraged to nominate qualified students for this award as well.
Kathleen M. and Lawrence J. Oswald Scholarship
Established in 2005 by Kathleen M. and Lawrence J. Oswald for CMU's Off-Campus Programs students residing in Southeast Michigan. Preference will be given to single parents.
Off-Campus Programs Endowed Scholarship
Established in 2001 by alumni and friends of CMU's Off-Campus Programs for CMU's Off-Campus Programs students. Students who are unemployed at the time of application and students who are single parents are also encouraged to apply for this scholarship.
Times Two Alumni Award
Established in 2006 for
CMU's Off-Campus Programs alumni who are pursuing advanced degrees
or certificates through CMU’s Off-Campus Programs in recognition of
their dedication to a higher education.
U.S. Armed Forces Award
Established to honor severely injured military personnel who have incurred injuries while serving in combat on behalf of the United States or the spouse of a severely injured service member. All military veterans who have been honorably discharged from the military within the last 4 years and are pursuing a degree through CMU’s Off-Campus Programs are also encouraged to apply for this award.
Create your own positive effect. Give today for tomorrow’s students.
To pledge a gift, complete the form at
https://ssl.cmich.edu/development/pledge.asp.
Note: under Gift designation, first select CMU Off-Campus Programs/Extended
Learning, then select the scholarship of your choice.
For more information on giving opportunities at CMU Off-Campus Programs,
please contact David Nicholson, Director of Development, at (248) 526-2630
or dave.nicholson@cmich.edu.
