Elevate The W.A. Franke College of Business
The W. A. Franke College of Business (FCB) brings the best minds in business together. It’s how we deliver solutions the market demands. It’s why we offer experiences our students can’t find anywhere else. It’s the way we prepare the best talent to become leaders in a quickly shifting, constantly evolving global arena of ideas.
We’re home to big thinkers who understand the power of connections. The connections that drive careers, accelerate progress, and help move the world start right here in our college. NAU Giving Day presents an excellent opportunity to invest in crafting a world-class experience for our business students.
Our Giving Day Priorities
Looking for a way to elevate FCB? Here are some great options:
FCB Dean's Fund for Innovation
The Dean’s Fund for Innovation provides flexibility to provide essential funding as we develop the next generation of business leaders. This flexible fund empowers the Dean to respond quickly to emerging needs and seize unique opportunities that elevate the student experience. From providing emergency assistance to students, to funding groundbreaking research, to launching new programs, this fund ensures that resources are available where they will make the greatest difference, right when they are needed most.
Housed in Cline Library, the NAU Venture Studio is a hub for students to explore, develop, and commercialize ideas. Here, business, engineering, and design students come together to develop cross-disciplinary solutions to real challenges. Your investment in the NAU Venture Studio helps pay for expert mentorship, cutting-edge workspaces, and more.
The School of Hotel and Restaurant Management (HRM), within the Franke College of Business, aspires to be recognized as a premier hospitality leadership school providing student-centered and innovative academic experiences both in-person and through distance learning. A gift to this fund provides flexible dollars to help meet these goals. Your generosity directly fuels innovation, access, and excellence.
Thank You For Investing in FCB!
Your generosity fuels innovation, access, and excellence at NAU. Every gift—of every size—helps shape life-changing experiences for our students.
If you don’t see the fund you’d like to support above, click here to see a list of all Franke College of Business funds in the Fund Designation drop-down menu.
