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Poole College of Management

Student Success

Philanthropy provides our students with access to a superior business education that emphasizes experiential learning, corporate partnerships and global experiences.

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Equipping Our Students

Your philanthropy allows Poole College to help students pursue dreams they could not have even imagined before walking our brick paths. Your gifts help our students realize the power of a world-class education that will develop their leadership skills inside and outside the classroom as they become the next generation of business leaders. Our students can think and do because of you.

Your Gifts Have:

Launched and expanded scholarship opportunities

Formed leadership development programs

Provided opportunities to find internships and full-time jobs

Enabled students to have global business experiences

Helped students become ethical and inclusive professionals

Allowed students to travel and participate in conferences and business competitions

My scholarship truly allows me to take on difficult courses and leadership positions knowing I have the resources and support system behind me.

Poole College, Economics major

188

Graduate and Undergraduate Students Received a Scholarship in 2020-21

$381,710

Contributed to Poole College Excellence Fund from 1,037 Donors and 1,649 Gifts

$802,631

Received From 2,525 Individual Gifts Under $10,000, Including Pledge Payments

Extraordinary Experience In Action

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Poole College Supporters Step Up for the Extraordinary Opportunity Scholarship Initiative

The Extraordinary Opportunity Scholarship Initiative (EOSI) places a priority on extending educational opportunities to scholars from a wide spectrum of backgrounds by working to break down financial barriers for these students.

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Shipton Family Scholarship Supports First Generation Students

Being the first generation students themselves, Michael and Geelea Seaford Shipton will support future students with the new Shipton Family First Generation Opportunity Scholarship to be awarded beginning in fall of 2021.

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Leaving a Legacy

RSM US Foundation joins family and friends of the late Peter Wilson to establish the RSM Peter S. Wilson Jr. Memorial Endowed Scholarship for accounting students.

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Investing in the Next Generation

James “Jim” Hayne ‘88, the example set by his colleagues, friends and fellow Poole College alumni – Mike Constantino and Christine Holmes – inspired him to give back to the next generation of NC State acounting students by endowing the James H. Hayne Scholarship. 

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Extraordinary Impact

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Faculty and Scholarships

Your investment helps Poole College recruit, retain and support the nationu2019s top faculty widely recognized for their research and industry experience.

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Organizational Excellence and Resource Development

Your support helps Poole College invest in physical infrastructure to maximize high-quality collaborative work and learning spaces.

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Local and Global Partnerships

Your gifts help Poole College support high-impact student and faculty experiences beyond the classroom.

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