Immediate access to experiences and opportunities that stretch your abilities beyond the classroom: It’s a hallmark of MBU’s student-centered education.
Help our students get ready to become leaders in a changing world. Your gift to the Provost Fund empowers MBU’s dedicated professors to create customized experiences and cutting-edge research for our students.
A class trip to meet acclaimed activist and Presidential Medal of Freedom awardee Dolores Huerta with Spanish Professor Brenci Patiño. Intensive summer research into how chemicals degrade in consumer goods with Chemistry Professor Peter Ruiz-Haas. One-on-one work with Psychology Professor Chandra Mason that becomes an award-winning senior thesis that then becomes a published article in a peer-reviewed journal. Plus friendly meetings over coffee, group gatherings at a Shakespeare play, research fellowships, and attending academic conferences. All in all, this fund provides amazing experiences that take the meaning of a college education to new heights.
Give students the opportunity to fall in love with learning, with a gift of any amount to the Provost Fund.
Giving to the Provost Fund automatically supports Mary Baldwin University’s Baldwin Fund and the Invest for Impact campaign. Learn more at marybaldwin.edu/give.
Give professors and students the opportunity to enjoy a coffee together.
Help students forge meaningful connections with their professors over a delicious meal.
Give the gift of shared experiences. Sponsor an outing for professors and students that connects them to Staunton’s vibrant performing arts community.
Join our student researchers as they create posters showing how they’ve tackled society’s big questions.
Help our students get equipped to present their research like the professionals they are.
Personal connections with faculty: It’s one of the highlights of an MBU education. Sponsor unique fellowship opportunities for students, as they work with professors to pursue understanding and solve problems for our changing world.