Key Takeaways
- • Dickinson Athletics is hosting the inaugural Driving Her Future: Dickinson Women's Athletics Endowment Golf Tournament on Friday, October 23, 2026, at Cumberland Golf Club in Carlisle, Pa.
- • The tournament is designed to raise awareness of the Women's Athletic Endowment and fund lasting support for Dickinson women student-athletes.
- • The endowment was established in 2022 by Jane Dietze P'24 and Robin Rains P'24 to mark the 50th anniversary of Title IX.
- • The event is intended to become a signature annual Dickinson Athletics event, with registration open through the college's athletics site.
Summary
Dickinson Athletics, the athletics program of Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, is inviting the college community to the first Driving Her Future: Dickinson Women's Athletics Endowment Golf Tournament on Friday, October 23, 2026, at Cumberland Golf Club, according to a release from Director of Athletic Communications David Adamovage dated October 1, 2026.
The Women's Athletic Endowment was established in 2022 by Jane Dietze P'24 and Robin Rains P'24 in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Title IX. The endowment is intended to provide lasting support for women's athletics at the college. According to the athletics department, the fund supports essential program needs and enriches the student-athlete experience through mentorship, networking, leadership development, and community engagement. The department says the endowment will help women student-athletes compete for championships, develop as leaders, and thrive over the long term.
The golf tournament was created to raise awareness of the endowment and celebrate the impact of women student-athletes at Dickinson. The event is aimed at alumni, parents, friends, and supporters, and is intended to grow into a signature annual event for the department. The published schedule includes check-in and lunch at 10:45 AM, a welcome at 11:50 AM, a shotgun start at 12:00 PM, closing remarks at 4:00 PM, and a happy hour at 4:15 PM. The release does not disclose a fundraising target or amount raised to date. Registration is available through the athletics website.
The Women's Athletic Endowment was established in 2022 by Jane Dietze P'24 and Robin Rains P'24 in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Title IX. The endowment is intended to provide lasting support for women's athletics at the college. According to the athletics department, the fund supports essential program needs and enriches the student-athlete experience through mentorship, networking, leadership development, and community engagement. The department says the endowment will help women student-athletes compete for championships, develop as leaders, and thrive over the long term.
The golf tournament was created to raise awareness of the endowment and celebrate the impact of women student-athletes at Dickinson. The event is aimed at alumni, parents, friends, and supporters, and is intended to grow into a signature annual event for the department. The published schedule includes check-in and lunch at 10:45 AM, a welcome at 11:50 AM, a shotgun start at 12:00 PM, closing remarks at 4:00 PM, and a happy hour at 4:15 PM. The release does not disclose a fundraising target or amount raised to date. Registration is available through the athletics website.
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