When [the campaign] is completed, we feel [SMSU] will become a university of choice.

The kick-off event is just a single component of the fund drive. [The drive] will last until around Feb. 14. Faculty and staff can participate, and the majority contribute through payroll deduction.

The majority of the spaces will be sold to residents as reserved spaces.

Once and for all, we will be able to see if he can make a tough choice and live up to his own promises.

Probably our greatest need is for returning students.

Ideally our goal is to increase the number of scholarships offered while also increasing the dollar amount of the awards.