The CSU Foundation is proud to serve our students and University, helping to ensure that the promise of success and accomplishment becomes reality.
The CSU Foundation is proud to serve our students and University, helping to ensure that the promise of success and accomplishment becomes reality.
A Life Shaped by Water—and a Legacy at Cleveland State University
May 27, 2026
A Conversation between Dr. Lorry Wagner and Constance Karapelou Across a 40-year career in engineering and energy, and earlier as...
Today’s students will one day join a talent pool and workforce that includes thousands of CSU graduates who have been influencing and advancing society’s collective good for the better part of 50 years.
Just a little help can change everything
Ann Frangos knows exactly why she gives to Cleveland State—because someone once gave to her. As the first in her...
Your support helps alleviate the pressures that can cause some of our students to simply give up, only a few short steps away from obtaining a college degree.
A second chance
Alan Nevel didn’t arrive at Cleveland State University on a straight path. In fact, by the time CSU entered...
Thank you for investing in our students. Your support is transforming lives, igniting hope and pulling dreams within reach.

There are many ways you can make a lasting impact on Cleveland State University and at the same time pay tribute to a notable and influential person or organization.
Naming opportunities are available for endowed scholarships, endowed chairs and professorships, library projects, capital projects and many other opportunities. Cleveland State University is striving to secure permanent endowments to support the ever growing academic, programmatic, and student needs of the University. Your support of one of these areas may carry a naming opportunity. At the present, naming opportunities exist to meet most personal budgets and philanthropic interests.
The minimum gift required to endow a fund is $25,000. In addition, your support may qualify you for a naming opportunity in one of our world-class facilities.
For more information, contact Julie Rehm at j.rehm@csuohio.edu.
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