Campaign News
Fripp gifts make big impact
With two degrees in history – a bachelor’s from Woman’s College and a master’s from UNC Greensboro – Gayle Hicks Fripp ’63, ’69 MA became one of the most impactful historians in Guilford County. Now, her impact in the field is assured for perpetuity. Mrs. Gayle…
Hodges donates $1 million for UNCG’s archives
The Hodges family has been a great supporter of UNCG’s University Libraries for many decades. Now, Luther Hodges Jr. further supports UNCG’s Light the Way campaign with a new gift of $750,000, bringing his total giving in this campaign to $1 million. University Libraries will use…
Margaret and Bill Benjamin Auditorium at Weatherspoon Honors Inclusion and Accessibility
UNC Greensboro Board of Trustees member Margaret Benjamin ’01 MA and her husband Bill Benjamin are lifelong advocates for the essential role of museums in communities. That is why they are making a real-world impact through their Light the Way: The Campaign for Earned Achievement gift…
Tippett gift creates Tunstall Scholarship for adult students
Deborah Tunstall Tippett ’73, ’81 MS, ’91 PhD has established the Ann Satterwhite Tunstall Scholarship Fund with a planned gift to UNC Greensboro. The fund honors the memory of her mother and will support adult students seeking undergraduate degrees in the Department of Human Development and…
A campaign update for faculty & Staff
As the new semester is set to begin, Beth Fischer sat down for an interview for faculty and staff. Fischer, the Vice Chancellor for Advancement, gave an update on Light the Way: The Campaign for Earned Achievement, which was launched publicly last Oct. 5 on Founders…
Hielscher Scholar bonds with PE class of ’75
With a newly created scholarship, she’s on her way to fulfilling her dreams. Janiah Lindsey ’24 is the inaugural Hielscher Scholar, receiving a scholarship funded by the Physical Education Class of 1975 to support students committed to obtaining a BS in kinesiology. The scholarship honors the…