Wabash Valley College 2023-24 Annual Report

WVC Foundation Board of Directors

Kate Ackerman Louise Acree, Secretary Nicki Bates Toni Brines Leann Burton, Treasurer Rob Coleman Patsy Dean Glenn Decker Tom Dersch Cassandra Goldman Tamara Gould Terri Harris Ed McPherson Brenda Phegley Don Price Rod Rodriguez Brooke Slater, President Nate Stevenson Karin Hodgson Brandon Kight Mark Logsdon, Vice President

Emily Teague Ryan Turner Lyle Weber Matt Fowler, WVC President Kyle Peach, Faculty Rep. Dennis Stroughmatt, Arts Council Rep.

T he Wabash Valley College Foundation and its members have been active in support of Wabash Valley College since the College was established in 1959. The Foundation has contributed to the organization, devel- opment, and growth of the College.

Over the years the Foundation has contributed nearly $5 million to the development of the College. The Foundation assists the entire college family in promot- ing excellence at WVC by securing financial support for educational and cultural opportunities. Recent Foundation projects include upgrades to Brubeck Arts Center, new computer lab desks, campus light - ing upgrades and support to the athletic programs. Annually the Foundation awards many scholarships to WVC students and provides offices for the admin - istrative staff. The Foundation also provides services enjoyed by the entire community including funding for the Performing Arts Council, an outdoor amphi - theater, tennis courts and a new disc golf course. In looking to the future, the Foundation will continue to support the College’s vision which includes sustaining its leadership role in education, making higher education accessible and affordable for every - one, and providing quality programs and services.

ABOVE: WVC Foundation President Brooke Slater presents Foundation Scholarships to recipients at the 2024 commencement ceremony. TOP RIGHT: Foundation members engage in conversation at the Dinner Dance held on March 16, 2024. BOTTOM RIGHT: Brenda Phegley, Chairperson of the WVC Foundation Dinner Dance, and Brooke Slater, President of the Foundation, presented a Dinner Dance ticket to Jill Winter, who is the 2023 Transfer Instructor of the Year.

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