Annual gifts provide funds for the college’s core mission and immediate needs. Contributions, at all levels, add up to make an immeasurable impact on students, faculty, research, and programs. Here are some areas where you might designate your gift today:
Nursing Student Hardship Fund
Funds support students experiencing unexpected hardships when all other means have been exhausted
The Penn State Fund for the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing
Funds intended to cover unanticipated opportunities and pressing needs of the College
Dean’s Endowment for Excellence and Innovation
An endowed fund intended to build long-term excellence and innovation in education and research programs
Graduate Student Support Fund
Funds intended to support graduate students in the areas of domestic and international education enhancements and leadership development
Nursing Technology and Sim Lab Fund
Funds intended to support enhancements to simulation and distance learning technologies
Nursing Alumni Trustee Scholarship Fund
Pooled endowed fund to provide scholarship support to undergraduate students with need
College Outreach Program Fund
Funds intended to enhance the College’s efforts to provide service and education to the community at large
Tressa Nese and Helen Diskevich Center of Geriatric Nursing Program Fund
Funds intended to support CGNE’s work to ensure that every older adult experiences the highest quality of care and wellbeing supported by evidence-based practices that respects their individual goals and preferences.
SAFE-T System Program Fund in the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing
Funds intended to support the proliferation of 24/7 telehealth support and guidance during sexual assault forensic examinations to provide the highest quality of care. This patient-care model is evidence-based and trauma-informed, ensuring patients take their first step toward healing in a safe and supportive environment and that local providers are supported to deliver quality care.
