At Southeastern Louisiana University, every student’s journey is filled with opportunities to grow, learn, and succeed. By supporting Southeastern, you’re not just contributing to a university—you’re investing in a thriving community that is transforming lives and empowering future leaders. Your generosity touches every corner of campus, from academics and athletics to arts and community service.
Whether you’re passionate about education, innovation, or simply making a difference, your gift to Southeastern opens doors and creates opportunities that wouldn’t be possible otherwise. Join us in shaping the future and making a lasting impact on the lives of students who are ready to change the world.
- Change Lives through Scholarships
Your donation can fund scholarships that give deserving students the chance to attend Southeastern. These scholarships turn dreams into reality for students who might not otherwise have the opportunity to pursue higher education.
- Promote Lifelong Learning
By supporting Southeastern, you help students gain the education and skills they need to become lifelong learners. Your investment in education has ripple effects that last far beyond graduation.
- Encourage Innovation
Southeastern fosters creativity and innovation in students. When you donate, you’re fueling new ideas and empowering students to develop groundbreaking solutions to real-world problems.
- Strengthen Community Outreach
Southeastern is deeply connected to the local community. Your contributions support outreach programs that improve the lives of people across the region.
- Invest in Future Leaders
Supporting Southeastern is an investment in the next generation of leaders. From business executives to community organizers, your donations help students develop the leadership skills they need to succeed.
- Boost Entrepreneurship
Southeastern’s entrepreneurial programs equip students with the knowledge and tools to start their own businesses. Your support fosters innovation and economic growth in the community.
- Complete the Robin Roberts Broadcast Media Center
Southeastern is preparing tomorrow’s media leaders through state-of-the-art facilities. By supporting the new Robin Roberts Broadcast Media Center, you’re helping students gain hands-on experience in an ever-evolving industry.
- Support Hands-On Learning
Southeastern prioritizes experiential learning, giving students real-world experience in their fields. Your donation helps fund internships, co-ops, and other hands-on opportunities that prepare students for their careers.
- Promote Diversity and Inclusion
Your support helps Southeastern create a more inclusive campus environment where all students feel welcome. Diversity enriches the educational experience for everyone.
- Encourage Student Research
Donations support undergraduate research opportunities, allowing students to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries. By giving, you’re helping students push the boundaries of knowledge.
- Create a Vibrant Campus Community
Supporting Southeastern means investing in a modern, dynamic campus where students can thrive. By contributing, you help ensure that Southeastern remains a vibrant place for education, innovation, and personal growth.
- Fund Campus Beautification
A beautiful campus fosters pride and positivity among students and our region. Your donations help keep Southeastern’s campus a welcoming and inspiring place for everyone.
- Enhance Technology Resources
In today’s digital world, access to cutting-edge technology is essential. Your contribution ensures that Southeastern students have the tools they need to succeed in their studies and future careers.
- Improve Classroom Spaces
A great learning environment starts with great classrooms. Donations help renovate and update classrooms to provide students with modern, comfortable spaces for learning.
- Support Student Organizations
Southeastern has a wide range of student organizations that enrich campus life. Your donations help these organizations thrive, offering students opportunities for personal growth and leadership.
- Invest in Study Abroad Programs
Global experiences broaden students’ perspectives and enrich their education. Your support helps fund study abroad opportunities, allowing students to learn and grow in new environments.
- Expand Health and Wellness Programs
Health and wellness are critical to student success. Your donations support programs that help students stay physically and mentally healthy throughout their college journey.
- Encourage Volunteerism
Southeastern students are committed to giving back to the community. Your support helps fund volunteer programs that allow students to make a positive impact on the world around them.
- Foster Creativity
From the arts to engineering, Southeastern encourages students to think creatively and push the boundaries of what’s possible. Your contributions fuel creativity across all disciplines.
- Enhance Career Services
Southeastern’s Career Services helps students navigate the job market and launch successful careers. Your donations ensure that students have the support they need to land their dream jobs.
- Improve Campus Safety
A safe campus is essential for learning and personal growth. Your donations help fund campus safety initiatives, ensuring that Southeastern remains a secure environment for everyone.
- Support Athletics Expansion
Southeastern is committed to growing its athletics programs and facilities. Your support helps ensure that both student-athletes and fans have the best possible experience.
- Invest in the Arts
Southeastern’s arts programs enrich campus life and the broader community. Your contributions support everything from student performances to public art exhibits, making the arts accessible to all.
- Save the Day for Students in Crisis
Life can be unpredictable. Your donation to the Student Emergency Fund helps students who face unexpected challenges like medical bills or car repairs, ensuring they can continue their education.
- Support Alumni Success
Giving to Southeastern helps current students become successful alumni who will make a positive impact in their communities. Your support ensures that Southeastern graduates continue to thrive long after they leave campus.
- Empower First-Generation Students
Many Southeastern students are the first in their families to attend college. Your donations provide the resources and support they need to navigate higher education and achieve their dreams.
- Foster Environmental Sustainability
Southeastern is committed to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact. Your contributions help fund green initiatives on campus, ensuring a healthier planet for future generations.
- Celebrate Southeastern Traditions
From Gumbo Ya-Ya to Homecoming, Southeastern’s traditions create a sense of community and pride. Your support helps keep these beloved traditions alive for future generations of students.
- Enhance Library Resources
Libraries are the heart of academic life, and your donations help Southeastern maintain and expand its collections, technology, and study spaces. Support our students’ thirst for knowledge with a gift that fuels learning.
- Support the Lion Pride Food Pantry Southeastern’s Lion Pride Food Pantry provides crucial support to students facing food insecurity. Your donation helps keep the shelves stocked with healthy options, ensuring that every student has access to the nutrition they need to focus on their studies.
- Support Financial Literacy Programs
Southeastern teaches students essential financial skills that they’ll use for the rest of their lives. Your donations support financial literacy programs that help students make informed financial decisions.
- Fund Graduate Education
Southeastern’s graduate programs offer advanced education that prepares students for leadership roles in their fields. Your support helps attract top graduate students and provides them with the resources they need to excel.
- Strengthen Southeastern’s Reputation
The more support Southeastern receives, the stronger its reputation becomes. Your contribution helps enhance the university’s standing, making a Southeastern degree even more valuable.
- Help Students Get Involved in Civic Engagement
Southeastern encourages students to become active citizens who contribute to their communities. Your donations support programs that promote civic engagement and leadership.
- Promote Healthy Campus Dining
College students need nutritious meals to fuel their busy lives. Your support helps Southeastern offer healthy dining options that keep students energized and ready to learn.
- Enhance Campus Housing
Quality housing is essential for a positive college experience. Your contributions help Southeastern maintain and improve its residence halls, providing students with safe and comfortable living spaces.
- Support the Honors Program
Southeastern’s Honors Program offers exceptional students opportunities for advanced study and research. Your donations help provide special courses and research opportunities for Honors students.
- Fund Campus Events
Campus events bring students together and create a sense of community. Your support helps Southeastern host events that enrich campus life and provide students with unforgettable experiences.
- Boost Academic Excellence
Southeastern offers competitive degree programs that equip students for successful careers. Your support enhances these programs, helping students excel academically and professionally.
- Enhance Public Safety Partnerships
Southeastern collaborates with local law enforcement and emergency services to keep the campus safe. Your support helps strengthen these partnerships, ensuring a secure environment for all.
- Support Student Mentorship Programs
Mentorship is a key part of student success, and Southeastern offers mentorship programs that connect students with faculty and professionals. Your contributions help these programs flourish.
- Improve Accessibility on Campus
Southeastern is committed to ensuring that all students, regardless of ability, can access the resources and opportunities they need. Your donations support accessibility improvements across campus.
- Help Students Stay Active
Southeastern’s recreation facilities and programs encourage students to stay active and healthy. Your donations support fitness programs, intramural sports, and wellness initiatives that help students stay in shape.
- Support Research in Social Sciences
Southeastern’s social science programs conduct research that addresses important societal issues. Your contributions help fund this research, which can lead to real-world solutions and positive change.
- Invest in Southeastern’s Digital Future
The digital world is ever-evolving, and Southeastern is committed to staying at the forefront of technology. Your support helps fund digital upgrades that keep the university competitive in today’s tech-driven landscape.
- Promote Student Publications
Southeastern’s student-run publications offer valuable hands-on experience in journalism and media. Your donations support these publications, giving students a platform to share their voices and talents.
- Fund Fieldwork and Internships
Real-world experience is a crucial part of education. Your donations help Southeastern students gain practical experience through fieldwork, internships, and other hands-on learning opportunities.
- Help Students Build Professional Networks
Networking is key to career success, and Southeastern helps students connect with professionals in their fields. Your contributions support networking events and opportunities that help students build their professional futures.
- Foster Experiential Learning Opportunities Innovation in teaching goes beyond the classroom, and experiential learning is key to preparing students for real-world success. Your donations help fund internships, fieldwork, and hands-on projects that give Southeastern students invaluable experience and a competitive edge in their careers.
- Encourage Creative Writing
Southeastern’s creative writing programs inspire students to express themselves through literature. Your donations support workshops, readings, and events that help budding writers hone their craft.
- Fund Study Spaces on Campus
Every student needs a quiet, comfortable place to study. Your contributions help Southeastern maintain and improve study spaces that foster learning and concentration.
- Support Southeastern’s Online Learning
Online learning is more important than ever, and Southeastern is committed to providing quality education both on and off campus. Your donations support online programs that offer flexibility and accessibility to students.
- Celebrate Academic Achievements
Southeastern recognizes students who excel in their studies, and your contributions help fund awards, scholarships, and honors programs that celebrate academic success.
- Promote Leadership Development
Southeastern offers programs that help students develop leadership skills that will serve them throughout their lives. Your donations support leadership training and opportunities that empower students to take charge of their futures.
- Support the Center for Faculty Excellence
Great faculty make Southeastern great, and the Center for Faculty Excellence provides resources and development opportunities for faculty members. Your contributions help Southeastern attract and retain outstanding educators.
- Fund Community Service Initiatives
Southeastern students are committed to giving back, and your donations help support community service initiatives that make a positive impact locally and globally.
- Help Students Succeed After Graduation
Southeastern provides career counseling, job placement, and alumni networking to help students succeed after graduation. Your donations support these services, ensuring that Southeastern graduates are prepared for the workforce.
- Fund Campus Tours for Prospective Students
Campus tours help prospective students experience the Southeastern spirit. Your contributions support recruitment efforts, helping future Lions discover why Southeastern is the right choice for them.
- Celebrate the Lion Pride
Southeastern’s Lion Pride is strong, and your donations help support school spirit and pride. From pep rallies to tailgates, your contributions keep the Lion Pride alive and roaring!
- Give to the Area of Greatest Need
Sometimes, the most critical needs aren’t always planned. By giving to Southeastern’s area of greatest need, you ensure that your donation helps address the most urgent priorities and challenges.
- Support the Writing Center
Southeastern’s Writing Center helps students improve their writing skills across all disciplines. Your donations support tutoring services and resources that help students succeed in their writing assignments.
- Enhance Campus Landscaping
Southeastern’s beautiful campus is one of its greatest assets, and your donations help maintain and enhance the landscaping that makes it such a welcoming place to learn.
- Promote STEM Education
Southeastern’s STEM programs prepare students for careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. Your contributions support cutting-edge research, labs, and technology that keep Southeastern’s STEM programs competitive.
- Support the International Student Program
Southeastern welcomes students from around the world, enriching the campus community. Your donations help support services and resources for international students, ensuring they have a positive experience.
- Invest in Digital Media and Journalism
Southeastern’s digital media and journalism programs prepare students for careers in a rapidly evolving field. Your contributions support the latest technology and resources that keep these programs on the cutting edge.
- Support Campus Safety Education
Safety is a priority at Southeastern, and your donations help fund programs that educate students on safety protocols and practices, ensuring a secure environment for everyone.
- Encourage Undergraduate Research in the Sciences
Southeastern’s science programs offer students the opportunity to engage in meaningful research. Your donations support lab equipment, field studies, and other resources that help students conduct groundbreaking research.
- Support Veterans and Military Students
Southeastern is proud to support veterans and military students as they pursue their education. Your donations help fund scholarships and resources for those who have served our country.
- Fund Alumni Scholarships
Southeastern’s alumni are committed to giving back, and your donations help fund alumni scholarships that support the next generation of Southeastern students.
- Promote Campus Sustainability
Southeastern is committed to reducing its environmental footprint, and your contributions support sustainability initiatives that promote a greener, cleaner campus.
- Encourage Mental Health Awareness
Southeastern provides mental health services and resources for students, and your donations help support these critical programs. A healthy mind is essential for academic success and overall well-being.
- Fund Study Abroad Scholarships
Studying abroad is a life-changing experience, and your donations help fund scholarships that make international education accessible to more students.
- Support Faculty-Led Research Projects
Southeastern’s faculty are leading innovative research across disciplines, and your contributions support these projects that contribute to knowledge and understanding in a wide range of fields.
- Invest in Digital Learning Resources
Digital learning is an integral part of education, and your donations help Southeastern provide the latest digital resources, from online textbooks to virtual labs.
- Encourage Student Wellness Programs
Health and wellness are essential for student success, and your donations help support wellness programs that promote healthy habits and a balanced lifestyle.
- Enhance Southeastern’s Music Programs
Southeastern’s music programs offer students the chance to hone their talents and perform at a high level. Your contributions support everything from instruments to performance venues, enriching the campus’s musical life.
- Fund Academic Competitions
Southeastern students participate in academic competitions that challenge them to think critically and creatively. Your donations help fund these opportunities, allowing students to showcase their skills and knowledge.
- Support the Southeastern Community Music School
The Southeastern Community Music School provides music education to students of all ages in the region. Your donations help support scholarships, purchase instruments, and expand programs that nurture the next generation of musicians while giving Southeastern students teaching experience.
- Create Healthier Communities
Donations help Southeastern tackle the critical shortage of healthcare workers by expanding its nursing program. Your contribution will support more students in gaining the skills needed to provide top-notch healthcare in our communities.
- Support the Southeastern Foundation
The Southeastern Foundation is dedicated to advancing the university’s mission through fundraising and development efforts. Your contributions help ensure that Southeastern has the resources it needs to thrive.
- Support the Contemporary Art Gallery
Southeastern’s Contemporary Art Gallery provides a space for student, alumni, and faculty artists to showcase their work. Your contribution can help bring in visiting artists, fund gallery upgrades, and support exhibitions that highlight the creative spirit of Southeastern’s art community.
- Encourage Innovation in Curriculum Development
Southeastern’s faculty are constantly developing new courses and programs to meet the needs of students and the workforce. Your donations support curriculum development that keeps Southeastern at the forefront of education.
- Provide Opportunities for Student Competitions
Southeastern actively supports students by sending them to national and regional competitions across various fields. These opportunities not only showcase their talents but also help them gain recognition and real-world experience.
- Support Diverse Academic Offerings
With over 80 undergraduate and graduate programs, Southeastern provides a wide range of academic choices for students. This diversity ensures that every student can find a path that aligns with their interests and career goals.
- Boost University Marketing and Promotions
Southeastern’s Marketing and Communications team works tirelessly to raise the university’s profile and attract top talent. Your contributions can enhance these efforts, funding promotional campaigns that showcase Southeastern’s success stories, programs, and vibrant campus life to a wider audience.
- Promote Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Southeastern encourages students and faculty to collaborate across disciplines, leading to innovative solutions to complex problems. Your contributions support programs that foster interdisciplinary research and learning.
- Support Graduate Research
Graduate students are active in creating meaningful contributions to their chosen fields. Your donations help Southeastern attract top graduate students and support their research.
- Support Student Athletes
Donations ensure that Southeastern’s student-athletes have access to top facilities and resources, helping them excel in both academics and athletics. You’ll be boosting school spirit and athletic excellence across the board.
- Enhance Campus Dining Options
Students need fuel for their minds and bodies, and your donations help Southeastern provide a variety of dining options that cater to different tastes and dietary needs.
- Create Learning Opportunities through the Southeastern Lab School
The Southeastern Lab School provides high-quality, hands-on learning experiences for future educators. Its innovative approach not only benefits students but also serves as a model of educational excellence for the community.
- Enhance the Center for Student Excellence
The Center for Student Excellence offers academic advising, tutoring, and career counseling to help students succeed. Your support helps provide additional resources, including peer mentoring programs and success workshops, ensuring students have the support they need to thrive.
- Support the Louisiana Small Business Development Center
Southeastern hosts the Louisiana Small Business Development Center, which provides guidance to local entrepreneurs and helps grow the regional economy. Your donation supports programs that offer students real-world consulting experience while helping small businesses succeed.
- Promote Cultural Exchange Programs
Southeastern’s cultural exchange programs enrich the campus community by bringing together students from different backgrounds and perspectives. Your donations help support these programs, fostering understanding and global awareness.
- Fund Special Education Programs
Southeastern’s special education programs prepare teachers to work with students with diverse learning needs. Your donations support training and resources that help future educators make a difference in the lives of their students.
- Support Campus Sustainability Research
Southeastern’s students and faculty are conducting research on sustainability and environmental issues. Your contributions help fund this important work, which has the potential to make a positive impact on the planet.
- Promote Lifelong Learning for Alumni
Southeastern offers lifelong learning opportunities for alumni through workshops, seminars, and continuing education programs. Your donations help support these initiatives, keeping alumni engaged and learning long after graduation.
- Support Southeastern’s Athletic Scholarships
Southeastern’s student-athletes work hard both on and off the field, and your donations help fund athletic scholarships that reward their dedication and talent.
- Promote Student Innovation in Engineering
Southeastern’s engineering students are developing innovative solutions to real-world problems. Your contributions support labs, research, and projects that help students push the boundaries of what’s possible in engineering.
- Fund Faculty Development
Great teachers create great students. Your contribution helps Southeastern attract and retain top faculty members who inspire, mentor, and guide students toward success.
- Invest in Southeastern’s Future
Ultimately, your donations are an investment in Southeastern’s future. Every gift, no matter the size, helps ensure that Southeastern can continue to provide an exceptional education and make a lasting impact on the lives of students and the community.
Giving to Southeastern Louisiana University isn’t just about supporting today’s students—it’s about building a brighter future for generations to come. Every dollar you contribute helps create opportunities for students to learn, grow, and make a difference in the world. Whether you’re passionate about education, community service, the arts, or athletics, there’s a way for you to make an impact at Southeastern.
By investing in Southeastern, you’re helping to shape the future of our students, our community, and our world. Your generosity makes a lasting difference, and together, we can continue to help Southeastern thrive for the next 100 years and beyond.
