Corporate or Foundation Partner Alumni Award

The Corporate or Foundation Partner Alumni Award is given to corporations or foundations that are avid supporters of Central Michigan University through student education and experience, research and grant opportunities, intern/employee recruitment, or employee engagement with CMU. 

Award eligibility criteria

To receive the Corporate or Foundation Partner Alumni Award, nominees must meet the following criteria:

• Must support CMU through financial contributions.
• Must serve the university through volunteer leadership roles, engagement with future, current or former CMU Chippewas, internships and employee programs, or involvement with academic programs and student organizations.
• Must proudly promote CMU within local, state, national or international communities.

Meet last year’s recipient of the Corporate or Foundation Partner Alumni Award.

Nominations for the 2026 alumni awards will open January 2026.