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Fulfilling the Promise of Excellence campaign update
oak leaves and acorns Campaign final total nears $54 million, exceeds goal
The campaign — the university's first comprehensive fundraising effort — ends Dec. 31, 2007, with a total exceeding its goal of $50 million.
campus campaign co-chairs Donna and James Weber Campus Campaign aids comprehensive campaign success
UW-Eau Claire faculty, staff and emeriti are invited each February to participate in Campus Campaign, through which $1.5 million in contributions and $4.4 million in planned gifts were pedged to the Fulfilling the Promise of Excellence campaign.
Juanita Sorenson Emerita professor's estate gift supports students, faculty
Former education professor Juanita Sorenson leaves legacy with support for student scholarship, faculty professional development fund.
Eberth Alarcon Scholarship memorializes beloved mathematics professor
The Eberth Alarcón Memorial Scholarship has been endowed thanks to numerous gifts given in memory of the UW-Eau Claire faculty member who died in 2006.
UW-Eau Claire excellence seal Scholarship, artwork honor memory of business graduate
Loved ones of 2006 alumna award first Jennifer L. Alexander Memorial Scholarship, purchase paintings to be displayed in Schneider Hall.
Jeannie and Tom Flesch Alumni couple give $50,000 to Blugold Marching Band
Donation from Tom and Jeannie Flesch will support group's trip to perform in Rome, uniforms, travel to other venues.
Yvonne and Stanley Hillestad with first scholarship recipient Couple awards first scholarship
Gift from stock mutual fund results in annual Stanley and Yvonne Hillestad Scholarship for outstanding mathematics students.
Regi Munro Alumna creates first women's soccer opportunity fund
Former Blugold player Regi Munro helped establish women's soccer as a varsity sport at UW-Eau Claire and now establishes supporting fund in honor of her mother.

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UW-Eau Claire professors' fund provides symposium
Over 500 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire English students will be reading and discussing a book by author Michael Perry thanks to funding from two former UW-Eau Claire English faculty members.
UW-Eau Claire excellence seal Campus autism program receives donation for research
UW-Eau Claire psychology students will have more opportunities to conduct research and serve local children diagnosed with autism thanks to a $10,000 donation from the Friends of Autism.
UW-Eau Claire excellence seal Corporate donors support new student sales competition
Gifts help College of Business offer student development opportunity; Great Northwoods Sales Warm-Up is Nov. 15-17.
David and Marilyn Karlgaard
A message from our campaign leaders
David and Marilyn Karlgaard, national chairs for UW-Eau Claire's Fulfilling the Promise of Excellence campaign, share their views on the spirit of philanthropy.
See more campaign stories in the Campaign News Archive.

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