Black Student Union Fund

Empower Student Voices Through the Black Student Union Fund

The Black Student Union Fund (BSU Fund) was created to uplift student voices, strengthen community, and advance inclusion at Gannon University. This fund directly supports the Black Student Union’s mission to foster belonging, leadership, and cultural awareness through meaningful, student-led programming.

Creating Space for Connection, Culture, and Growth

The Black Student Union plays a vital role in campus life by providing a welcoming space where students can celebrate identity, build community, and engage in thoughtful dialogue. Through educational programming, cultural celebrations, and collaborative initiatives, BSU helps create a campus environment where students feel seen, heard, and supported.

Support for the BSU Fund helps make possible:

• 🎓 Educational programs and workshops

• 🎉 Cultural celebrations and heritage events

• 🤝 Campus-wide initiatives

• 🌱 Leadership development opportunities

Why Your Support Matters

Your generosity directly fuels student-driven ideas and experiences that enrich campus life and strengthen Gannon’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Gifts to the BSU Fund ensure students have the resources they need to:

• Bring impactful programs and speakers to campus

• Create spaces for conversation and connection

• Build leadership skills that extend far beyond graduation

• Shape a campus culture rooted in respect, understanding, and belonging