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The Division of University Advancement is committed to the promotion of the university and its accomplishments. We secure and steward gifts from alumni, friends, and corporations that advance the university’s strategic priorities, enhance the student experience, provide much-needed assistance for student scholarships, and support the faculty.
We provide guidance and oversight of strategies and initiatives related to alumni engagement, donor participation, fundraising, and the overall culture of philanthropy throughout the university.
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Revitalizing Rural Communities: A Conversation with Commissioner Sherene Hess
In this episode, we sit down with Indiana County Commissioner Sherene Hess to explore the intersection of rural revitalization and rural health. Commissioner Hess shares insights from her leadership role not only in Indiana County, but also through her work with the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP). With a focus on collaborative efforts, she discusses the challenges and opportunities facing rural communities today—ranging from healthcare access and infrastructure to workforce development and quality of life. Whether you’re a policymaker, healthcare advocate, or community leader, this conversation offers valuable perspective on how you can drive meaningful progress in Pennsylvania’s rural regions.