Tag: gifts

  • Alumni president promotes Chernick/Wochinske Challenge

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    Donna Sheedy, Class of 1994 and current Alumni Association president, sent out a note recently to UW-Green Bay alumni reminding them that fellow grads Rick Chernick (’74) and Jim Wochinske (’74) are challenging all UWGB alumni to step up support for their alma mater this year. The two will match dollar-for-dollar all new gifts or…

  • Update: Chernick/Wochinske yields gains in alumni giving

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    Monday night concluded fall semester telephoning in the annual UW-Green Bay alumni phone-a-thon. Campaign coordinator Tracy Heaser of University Advancement reported recently that, so far, the number of donors and dollars pledged are up roughly one-fourth from the same time a year ago. She credits a good share of the increased participation to donors drawn…

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    All donations welcome

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    Here’s a non-reminder that individual UW-Green Bay staff and faculty members are always welcome to continue their generous financial support of the institution and its students. Despite the fact that the annual employee campaign took an entirely low-key approach this year, Tracy Heaser in University Advancement says that a number of staff and faculty renewed…

  • Holiday help wanted: Phlash TV, Salvation Army present campus giving trees

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    Phlash TV is teaming up with the Salvation Army to bring happiness to those who need it this holiday season — and they’re looking for help from the campus community to make it happen. The station has set up three campus giving trees with ornaments specifying a suggested gift for a family in need.

  • Debut: E-giving to UW-Green Bay Foundation

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    Here’s another milestone in the launch of the UW-Green Bay Foundation, Inc.:  Donors who formerly had to access the UW-Madison foundation site to direct their philanthropy toward Green Bay now enjoy an easy, direct (and secure) connection to UW-Green Bay. Visitors to www.uwgb.edu/foundation/ who click the “Give Online” button will find a simple, short and…

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    Schwabe donation

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    We told you recently about Natural and Applied Sciences reaping the benefits of a generous lab equipment donation from Schwabe North America. The Press-Gazette on Monday (July 11) ran a story on the gift, an estimated $15,000 to $20,000 boon for NAS. Read the full story.  

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    Video and photos: Schwabe North America donates lab equipment for NAS

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    When Schwabe North America decided to integrate its Utah-based Nature’s Way operations with those of Enzymatic Therapy in Green Bay, the company ended up with surplus equipment — and plenty of it. As it turned out, the move was a boon for UW-Green Bay, which recently received many of the high-quality extras at no charge.…

  • Schwabe North America donates lab equipment to UW-Green Bay

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    Joe Schoenebeck admits he was like a kid on Christmas during a recent trip to Schwabe North America in Green Bay.

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    Still time to contribute… and add your name to the 2010-11 report

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    If you haven’t taken the opportunity to make your 2010-11 Annual Fund gift to the UW-Green Bay Foundation yet, there is still time. Philanthropic support from faculty, staff, alumni and community members helps support students through scholarships and academic programs. For those of you who would like to make a gift, please direct your contribution…

  • ST Paper creates scholarship for 10 area students

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    One of the largest employers in Oconto Falls has donated $50,000 to create a scholarship fund at UW-Green Bay to benefit students from the six-county area north and northwest of Green Bay. The gift from ST Paper LLC, Oconto Falls, establishes the ST Paper Scholarship Fund. The fund will provide awards of $5,000 each to…