University Development
Commitment to Student Success
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"Success" is a word that goes hand in hand with Benedictine University’s students and graduates. It describes the career paths our students follow, the coursework students complete each semester, and the opportunities and potential to shine as alumni upon graduation.
Benedictine University wants to ensure the success of each of its students through our Committment to Student Success. This commitment will help provide economic relief for our students and allow them to continue to further their education despite these unsettling times.
Education breeds success, and Benedictine wants to ensure that each student reaches their full potential. When you share your success with current students, you will create a chain reaction—your gift will secure the success of a student, who will in turn be able to share their successes with the community and so on. Your gift to Benedictine is a promise for our future and a dedication to our students.
Priorities
The commitment priorities represent the areas of most interest on our campus. These priorities emphasize support for our students and aim to minimize the financial stressors that our students are feeling.
- Ensuring student success through grant monies
- Providing means for students to afford education
- Enhancing student life while on campus
Current Initiatives
Benedictine University is working hard to combat the economic stressors our students are currently facing. Here are some of the initiatives we are working on now for immediate relief to our students:
- Tuition has been frozen for current students through Spring 2010 - Read More
- Tuition has been frozen for incoming freshman until Fall 2011 - Read More
- Career Development will host career development workshops on a monthly basis, beginning in January
- Displaced Earner Program - Read More
- Eight-Week Money Management course created for students - Read More
- University Development efforts devoted to funding student grants
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