Donors, volunteers to receive one of IUPUI’s most prestigious philanthropy awards
INDIANAPOLIS -- The IUPUI Spirit of Philanthropy Award, one of the most prestigious philanthropy awards given by Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, will be bestowed upon more than 30 individuals and organizations at this year’s Spirit of Philanthropy luncheon and ceremony sponsored by IUPUI, Indiana University Foundation and the IU School of Philanthropy at IUPUI.
For 24 years, the Spirit of Philanthropy Awards have recognized those who have had a profound impact on IUPUI’s growth and development through their gifts and voluntary service. “The annual Spirit of Philanthropy event allows us to honor and thank those who have helped IUPUI become a great urban campus,” said IUPUI Chancellor Charles R. Bantz. “It is a celebration of the special partnership this campus has with the central Indiana community and those whose gifts have allowed us to continue our work, improve our work, and increase our impact.”
WHAT: Spirit of Philanthropy Awards Luncheon
WHEN: Tuesday, April 2, 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: IUPUI Campus Center, 420 University Blvd., Room 450
In honor of their contribution to IUPUI’s success, this year’s honorees will receive a framed print by artist Casey Richards titled “Roman Candle.” The following individuals and organizations, listed by nominating school or academic unit, will be honored at the 2013 IUPUI Spirit of Philanthropy luncheon:
IUPUI Intercollegiate Athletics
Dr. David Stocum
IU Kelley School of Business
Roger and Barbara Schmenner
Indiana University-Purdue University Columbus
Duke Energy Corporation
IUPUI Center for Service and Learning
Indianapolis Public Library-Haughville Branch
IU School of Dentistry
Drs. Kenneth and Carol Jean Braun
IUPUI Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Powers & Sons Construction
IUPUI Division of Continuing Studies
Martindale Brightwood Alliance for Educational Success
IU School of Education
Swisher Foundation
Purdue School of Engineering and Technology
D.J. Angus-Scientech Educational Foundation
IU School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Ronald A. Cram
IU Herron School of Art and Design
Herbert Simon Family Foundation
IU School of Informatics
Mary Beth Stull
IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Reed S. Oslan
IU School of Liberal Arts
Gail Plater
IU School of Medicine
Barb and Steve Healey
IU School of Nursing
Donald and Sonna Merk
IU School of Optometry
Dr. David Hormuth
IU School of Philanthropy
Karen Lake Buttrey
IU School of Physical Education and Tourism Management
P. Nicholas and Lori Kellum
School of Science
Ellen A. Chernoff, Ph.D.
IU School of Social Work
Bill and Ann Moreau
IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Jim Schellinger
IUPUI Division of Student Life
Indiana Members Credit Union
IUPUI University College
W.W. Grainger, Inc.
IUPUI University Library
CSO Architects, HKS Maregatti Interiors, RJE Business Interiors, Rowland Design, Inc.- Learning Spaces Partners