
Celebrate CMU's 100th birthday on April 10, 2025, by supporting scholarships for CMU's incredible talent that embodies Rowdy's spirit. This year, we honor Colorado Mesa University's milestone and the dedicated performers who bring Rowdy the Mascot to life. The Rowdy Performers Scholarship Fund is dedicated to supporting the students who balance their roles as mascots with their academic commitments.
Our goal is to raise $25,000 to endow this fund, ensuring the continuation of this beloved program for future generations. Your support is crucial to keeping Rowdy’s spirit alive. Together, we can ensure that this beloved pillar of CMU endures for years to come.
Make your gift during the Day of Giving and help sustain the energy and enthusiasm that Rowdy brings to every event, shaping CMU’s vibrant culture.


About the Rowdy Performers Scholarship Fund
CMU proudly celebrates a growing pillar of the University’s brand: Rowdy the Mascot, who has quickly become a beloved figure on campus and within the community. The Mascot Program supports our dedicated performers, who pour their passion into their roles, appearing at over 75 events each semester and entertaining an estimated 40,000 people.
Rowdy plays a vital role in shaping CMU’s vibrant culture, and we need your help to sustain his spirit that brings energy to every event. The Rowdy Performers Scholarship Fund supports the students who balance the demands of being a mascot with the rigors of a full-time class schedule. Our goal is to raise $25,000 to endow this fund, ensuring the continuation of this important program for future generations.
Your support is crucial to keeping Rowdy’s spirit alive. Together, we can ensure that this beloved pillar of CMU endures for years to come.
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