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Lycoming’s Days of Giving a success

THANK YOU for investing in BOLD new beginnings at Lycoming College! For the seventh year in a row, Lycoming Warriors from near and far came together on April 8 & 9, 2025, to generously support a place that enriches the lives of its students beyond measure. This 48-hour fundraising event helps to advance the College as we continue to expand what is possible for all Warriors! Thank you for making an impact on Lycoming’s Days of Giving!

Miss your chance to support Days of Giving? You can still make a gift to Lycoming College!

$425,405 RAISED

1,009 DONORS

Warrior Athletics

Baseball and Swimming unlocked their dollar and donor goal challenges AND earned one “sweetener,” resulting in $1,750 for their teams.
Athletic Training, Cheerleading, Field Hockey, and Men’s Basketball unlocked their dollar and donor goal challenges, resulting in $1,500 for their teams.
Women’s Lacrosse, Women’s Basketball, and Women’s Soccer unlocked their dollar goal challenge, resulting in $1,000 for their teams.
Volleyball unlocked their donor goal challenge, resulting in $500 for their team.

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More Days of Giving results and winners of drawings will be announced soon.

The Lycoming Fund

Gifts to the Lycoming Fund provide immediate support for academics, scholarships, research, global experiences, music programs, athletics, internships, and more. These are the first dollars the College uses to say “yes” to initiatives that enhance opportunities for all students. Support Lycoming today!

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Endowed Scholarship Match

Double your investment by investing in an endowed scholarship today! Scholarship support enables Lycoming to compete for and recruit talented and high-achieving students from across the U.S. and around the world, regardless of their circumstances or capacity to pay. From now until June 30, 2025, gifts of $25,000 or more to new or existing endowed scholarship funds will be matched dollar-for-dollar. For more information, contact Robb Dietrich, assistant vice president for major and planned gifts, at 570-321-4401 or dietrich@lycoming.edu.

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Matching Gifts

Many companies and foundations will match the value of charitable gifts made by employees and their spouses, board members, and retirees, making it simple to increase your gift and make an even bigger impact. Check to see if your employer participates in a matching program.

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Lycoming’s Days of Giving a success

Thank you for investing in bold new beginnings at Lycoming College during Days of Giving on April 8 & 9, 2025. This 48-hour fundraising event resulted in 1,009 donors and $425,405 raised to help advance the College as we continue to expand what is possible for all Warriors!

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Events

Apr 5

Lycoming College Football Final Four Event

April 5, 2025

6 p.m., Philadelphia, PA

Join Lycoming Football alumni for the return of the annual Lycoming Football Final Four Event! You are invited to Paddy Whacks for food, drinks, and to watch the Division I men’s basketball Final Four.

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Apr 24

Alumni Night at Tröegs

April 24, 2025

6 p.m., Hershey, PA

Join alumni and friends for a Blue & Gold cocktail party at Tröegs. Gather in the Barrel Room for libation, laughter, and all things Lyco.

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May 30

Alumni & Reunion Weekend

May 30 - June 1, 2025

Lycoming College Campus

Whether you’re celebrating a reunion or not, this weekend is for YOU! ALL alumni and friends will have the chance to make the campus your own while enjoying a variety of activities. Register by May 22.

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News

Lycoming College names Charles Edmonds as its 16th president

The Lycoming College Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Charles Edmonds, Ed.D. ’98, to the presidency of the College. Currently the executive vice president at Lycoming College, Edmonds will commence his role as president beginning July 1.

AT&T’s continued support totals $285,000 for Lycoming Summer Academy

Lycoming College received a generous contribution of $20,000 from AT&T to support the Lycoming Summer Academy (LSA), a scholarship-earning bridge program dedicated to helping first-year college students achieve success in higher education as they make the transition from high school to Lycoming.

Lycoming College awarded $150,000 grant by George I. Alden Trust for Detwiler Planetarium instrumentation enhancements

The George I. Alden Trust granted Lycoming College $150,000 for updated instrumentation in the Detwiler Planetarium including a new projection system, software, and increased computing power. This is the sixth grant awarded to Lycoming by the Alden Trust since 2005, bringing a total of $710,000 in support.