Mission
The Student Philanthropy Council aims to empower the student body with a profound understanding of engagement and philanthropic giving. Our primary focus is to actively involve students with alumni, thereby advancing the collective pursuits of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ).
Mission Objectives
Educate
Raise awareness about the significance of philanthropy among the student body.
Engage
Facilitate meaningful connections between students and alumni.
Vision
Fostering relationships for impact through student to alumni engagement and philanthropic giving. Together, let's shape the future of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ through philanthropic education and alumni engagement.
Why Should You Join the Student Philanthropy Council?
Leadership Connections
Engage with University leadership, esteemed alumni, and influential 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Foundation Board of Trustees members.
Gain insights from the leaders shaping the future of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, Southern Nevada, and beyond.
Alumni Network
Connect with 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alumni locally and nationwide.
Tap into a diverse network of successful professionals with shared experiences.
Community Engagement
Establish ties within the vibrant Clark County and Las Vegas Metro area and beyond through the global network of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alumni.
Contribute to the local community through philanthropic initiatives.
Career Impact
Cultivate relationships that can positively influence your future career.
Access mentorship and guidance from professionals invested in 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and its students’ success.
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum 30 credit hours completed (sophomore equivalent standing).
- In good academic standing.
- A basic understanding of or keen interest in learning about philanthropy.
- Effective communication skills are desired.
- Time commitment:
- 1 meeting per month, approximately 2 hours each
- Occasional event participation.