Donor Stories

Leading by Example

Scott ’75 and Patti Ryan Biederman ’76

“We want to help instill the spirit of giving – that’s what our gift to PSU is all about.” Read more>>

A Lasting Gift of Wellness and Recreation

Dick and Betty Hanaway

“Rarely do you get the chance to share the things you love with the larger community.” Read more>>

Supporting Faculty who Educate the Educators

Wally ’62 and Meredith Bristow Stevens ’62

“We believe that PSU’s faculty is the core of the University and we want to honor them.” Read more>>

A Resounding Gift

Michael Trimpi ’92

In 1962, Michael Trimpi ’92 lived and worked in one of the most remote places on the planet—Eights Station in Antarctica. As a radioscience researcher for Stanford University, his groundbreaking research in upper-atmospheric noise set the course for the rest of his career. Read more>>

A Gift Correlated with Excellence in Teaching

Ed and Marilyn Wixson

“As we reflected on our careers, we saw what a great place PSU has been to work, and we wanted to give something back.” Read more>>