University Advancement
University Advancement at Carnegie Mellon connects and builds community with alumni, raises funds that contribute to the university mission, manages university brand and reputation, as well as numerous other university functions.
The division is comprised of five major organizational areas:
- Alumni Relations connects Carnegie Mellon alumni, students, parents and friends to the university and each other. Visit Alumni Association website >>
- Campaign leads Carnegie Mellon's campaign planning and implementation efforts and synthesizes advancement disciplines toward campaign goals, both financial and non-financial. Also manages advancement services, including donor relations, development events, information systems, gift accounting, and prospect research. Visit Campaign website >>
- Corporate & Foundation Relations builds relationship with corporate and foundation partners around the globe. Visit Corporate Visitors website >> | Visit Foundation Relations website >>
- Development manages all aspects of fundraising for the university, including cultivation of prospective donors, corporations and foundations. Visit Campaign website >>
- Marketing, Media Relations & University Events manages university brand with both internal and external audiences; enhances reputation and communicates Carnegie Mellon's distinctive education and research; and positions institution as premier global university. Visit Marketing Communications website >> | Visit News website >> | Visit University Events page »
In everything we do, University Advancement works to enhance the university's leadership position by using strategic, visionary and integrated approaches.