College of Arts and Sciences dean Charles Ford proudly displays Spirit of Giving Cup presented to him by WSSU vice chancellor for university advancement, Michelle Cook (left) and Annul Fund director, Kimberly Reese (right).
to the college of Arts and Sciences winner of the 2008-2009 Spirit of Giving Cup competition. The faculty and Staff in the college contributed a total of $5,900 to last year annual fund campaign with a participation rate of 15 per cent.
The Spirit of Giving cup was presented to Dean Charles Wesley Ford and the College on Friday, October 23rd.
· Faculty/Staff ” Spirit of Giving” Competition Initiative was created 2005-06 academic year with strong emphasis to boost support for the capital campaign.
· Purpose-Competition promotes donor support annually for the annual fund from faculty/staff.
· Mission-Seek out the highest level of participation of the number of donors/monies by units to the annual fund and promote annual recognition of winning unit by awarding a trophy cup that is housed in that winning for the entire calendar year.
The ” Spirit of Giving” Competition Initiative raised a total of more than $39,000.
