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Faculty and Staff

Give to Support Our Faculty and Staff

Your gift supports the best university staff and faculty in the country.

Give to Support Faculty and Staff

Hiring and retaining the best staff and faculty are what make The Ohio State University a world-class institution, graduating the best students year after year. From emergency funds to career development, each opportunity to support our staff and faculty encourages the best to remain at Ohio State with the skills they have to offer.

OSU Employee Emergency Fund

Provides one-time financial assistance to Ohio State faculty/staff facing immediate, severe, temporary financial hardships due to emergency.

The Ohio State University Staff Career Development Fund

Supports grants providing education, training and professional development to any regular full- or part time staff members

University Staff Advisory Committee (USAC)

Established in 2007 by members of the University Staff Advisory Committee, an advisory body to the University President. Funds support the USAC mission to advocate on behalf of staff and will be solicited from interested members of the Buckeye community.

STEP Faculty Discretionary

Provides support to track mentorship funding for Student Life STEP faculty.

The Distinguished Teaching Award Endowment Fund

Supports the Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching which recognizes the importance of teaching at the University

Association for Staff and Faculty Women

Supports the mission of the Association of Staff and Faculty Women.

The STEAM Factory

Supports The STEAM Factory, a diverse and inclusive grass-roots network in the Ohio State community that facilitates creative and interdisciplinary collaboration, innovation and dissemination.

Office of Research Discretionary Fund

Supports the needs of the Office of Research and various reporting units.