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MSA Funding
Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) offers funding to student groups who are planning programs that fit the mission of MSA. Directions and additional details are located on the reverse side of the application. You are responsible for reading the directions and being aware of all terms.
Downloads: Funding Application | Program Evaluation Form
Deadlines:
Fall Quarter 2009: Friday, August 28, 2009, 5:00pm
Winter Quarter 2010: Friday, December 11, 2009, 5:00pm
Spring Quarter 2010: Friday, March 12, 2010, 5:00pm
Fall Quarter 2010: Friday, July 30, 2010, 5:00pm
MSA Contact:
Claire Kelly, Multicultural Student Affairs
847-467-6200
NUnite Grants
The NUnite program is a diversity initiative housed in the Center for Student Involvement (CSI). The vision of this program is to provide an opportunity for student groups on campus to go beyond their comfort zones and create an educational, entertaining, and/or artistic event in collaboration with another group on campus from start to finish.
NUnite Information
CSI Contact:
Tracey Gibson-Jackson, Center for Student Involvement
847-491-2350
Be the Change Grants
The Be the Change Grants were designed to encourage students to re-imagine Northwestern through campus beautification projects, community building, and creativity. Funding is awarded based on a proposal's ability to improve the Northwestern experience in exciting and innovative ways. Projects may include, but are not limited to, physical changes to campus, educating and engaging the community, celebrating a cause, planting of greenery or other vegetation, landscaping , lighting enhancements, painting a mural, throwing a benefit event, etc.
Be the Change Information
CSI Contact:
Tracey Gibson-Jackson, Center for Student Involvement
847-491-2350
Thank-a-Thon
The Northwestern Annual Fund (NAF) organizes a fundraiser which allows student groups to benefit from the generosity of Northwestern alumni. The money collected through the NAF is allocated toward areas that improve students’ experiences at Northwestern like the athletic department and the scholarship fund. Student groups can write thank you letters to the donors as a fundraiser.
Thank-a-Thon Contact:
Elizabeth Westhouse, Alumni Relations & Development
847-467-2632
NAA Funding
The Northwestern Alumni Association (NAA) has a certain amount of funding set aside each academic quarter to be used for student group requests. The NAA funds groups that are aligned with the NAA mission and strategic goals. Priority is made to groups or events that are specifically focused on alumni outreach.
NAA Contact:
Katie Wesner, Northwestern Alumni Association
847-491-7200
NAA Funding Information & Application
NU Choices: Peers Using Responsible Recreation (PURR)
The mission of the NU Choices grant program is to decrease the instance of high-risk alcohol use on campus by encouraging students to make healthy choices through student involvement in educational programming and providing increased alcohol-free activitites. One component of NU Choices is Peers Using Responsible Recreation (PURR), which is designed to provide campus-wide, mini-grant programs for student groups to provide alcohol-free, late-night activities and programming.
With the funding provided by NU Choices for PURR, your group in collaboration with at least one other group will have the opportunity to receive $50-$500 to help fund an alcohol-free, late-night activity or program.
Download Application
NU Choices-PURR Contact:
Betsi Burns, Athletics
847-491-8801
CampusFundraiser.com
An increasingly popular non-NU fundraising resource for student groups:
www.campusfundraiser.com
ClubFunding.com
A new non-NU fundraising resource for student groups:
www.clubfunding.com
BeExtraordinary.org
A new NU fundraising resource for student groups:
www.beextraordinary.org
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