University of Findlay Donor Events

Archived Donor Events

The University of Findlay hosts events throughout the year that honor and recognize donors. These events also offer them the opportunity to meet the students who are impacted by their support. Click on the links or the images to see pictures from these specific events. For more current donor events, please visit UF's Flickr account.

Business Affiliates Breakfast
Business leaders and professionals gathered in celebration of the Business Affiliates Scholarship Program honoring businesses who support students from Hancock County.  


TLB Foundation Gift Announcement
During a ceremony at the University of Findlay on Sept. 21, the University celebrated a gift of $1 million from the TLB Foundation to support the Center for Student Life currently under construction and scholarships for students demonstrating Christian values and leadership.


President's Leadership Society Fall Harvest Party
The President's Leadership Society, hosted in 2016 at the Dr. C. Richard Beckett Animal Science Center and Western Equestrian Farm, allowed donors to see up close one of the many ways students use their support.


Welcome Home/C.T. Fox Event
Charles T. Fox Legacy Society gathered for the annual tree planting ceremony, held prior to the Welcome Home event that also included University retirees. The ceremony symbolizes the strength, stability and security that planned gifts provide for the University of Findlay.


2016 Scholarship Day Celebration Luncheon
The Scholarship Day Celebration Luncheon brings together scholarship donors and scholarship recipients, allowing students to meet their donors and donors to learn more about the students that benefit from their support.


Center for Student Life and College of Business Building Ground Breaking Ceremony
Donors received thanks for their support before joining administrators, trustees and building contractors in donning hard hats, gripping shovels and turning dirt in celebration of the next phase of development at University of Findlay. 


Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Networking Event
In celebration of Marathon Petroleum Corporation’s partnership with the UF ESOH program, ESOH alumni and students gathered in the University’s Lape Great Hall of the Virginia B. Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion. Guests had the opportunity to make connections in their field and hear about MPC’s commitment to support the ESOH program through scholarships, facility and equipment upgrades and internships.


Whitsons Announce $520,000 Commitment
George Whitson, University of Findlay trustee emeritus and his wife Shirlee, along with Whitson Properties announced a commitment of $520,000 to support the new Center for Student Life and College of Business building and the hospitality management program at Winter College in Naples, Florida.


Shiv K. and Elizabeth S. Gupta Grand Auditorium Announcement
In a Jan. 22 meeting with faculty and staff, the University of Findlay announced a gift from Dr. Shiv Gupta, professor emeritus of marketing and economics, to the new Center for Student Life and College of Business building. 
 

President's Leadership Society Reception
Honored alumni, parents and friends attended the President's Leadership Society Reception on Dec. 3, 2015 for an evening of appreciation and recognition of their gifts to University of Findlay.


Give Voice to your Values Campaign Gala Celebration
The University hosted a gala to celebrate the impact of the Give Voice to your Values campaign during Homecoming and Family Weekend 2015.


Business Affiliates Scholarship Breakfast
At the fall 2015 event student recipients met and interacted with their scholarship donors in a gathering of appreciation and gratitude for the partnerships The University of Findlay has with local businesses. 


Scholarship Day Celebration Luncheon
The annual Scholarship Day Celebration luncheon brings together scholarship donors and scholarship recipients, allowing donors to see the faces of the students that benefit from their support.