News archive - 2012

Thursday, December 6, 2012

United Way campaign lauds uWaterloo efforts

The University of Waterloo community is constantly striving for success, so it’s no surprise that we surpassed our goal of raising $230,000 for United Way KW and raised $238,000 instead. The goal amount is $20,000 more than what was raised by the uWaterloo United Way Campaign last year.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

2012 United Way Campaign meets its goal

United Way working group celebrates success.

On Monday, November 19 the university’s United Way campaign reached its 2012 goal of $230,000.

“We are thrilled to announce that our goal has been met,” said Alex Lippert, co-chair of the campaign. “We’d like to thank all of our donors, we couldn’t have accomplished this without your generosity,” she added.

Thursday, November 8, 2012

A United Way campaign in review

by Kirsty Budd, Student Success Office.

The University of Waterloo's United Way campaign has shown the generosity of the campus community along with its creativity as departments, faculties, units and campuses planned events ranging from talent auctions to bingo to raise money.

Some highlights from this year's United Way campaign events include:

Monday, November 5, 2012

Volunteer Times - Nov. 5th

Friday, November 2, 2012

Contributions change community, chair claims

by Kirsty Budd, community manager, Student Success Office.

“Imagine a community where all people are able to reach their potential, where all neighbourhoods are thriving and our community members enjoy the best quality of life in our province or nationally, regardless of their gender, age, race, abilities.”