Support programs across the College of Arts and Architecture on Giving Tuesday, Dec. 1

Alumni, friends and students of the College of Arts and Architecture will have the opportunity to support a variety of programs in the visual and performing arts on Giving Tuesday, Dec. 1.

This year’s Giving Tuesday marks the sixth year that Penn State, including the College of Arts and Architecture, has participated in the international celebration of philanthropy. The day of giving highlights the achievements of faculty, staff and students across Penn State, seeks to raise funds for a variety of initiatives and is one of the university’s most successful fundraising efforts. 

Last year, Penn State’s Giving Tuesday celebration broke institutional records by generating more than 7,600 gifts in less than 48 hours. In total, the 2019 event raised more than $710,000 to benefit more than 85 Penn State programs and initiatives.

College of Arts and Architecture Giving Tuesday participants include:

Glee Club Endowment Fund

Blue Band Legacy Fund

Penn State School of Theatre Fund

George Trudeau Endowment for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the Center for the Performing Arts

K–12 education and diversity programming at the Palmer Museum of Art

African American Music Festival hosted by Essence of Joy

Giving Tuesday begins at 6:55 p.m. EST (18:55 in military time, representing the year of Penn State’s founding) on Nov. 30 and runs through Dec. 1. 

Make a gift to the Center for the Performing Arts diversity, equity, and inclusion endowment.