Imagine Tomorrow

Imagine Tomorrow: News/Video

Posted on February 6, 2013

With the public launch of the Imagine Tomorrow comprehensive campaign on February 1, Ripon College has been featured in a number of news outlets. Here are a few news highlights and video from the campaign launch event at the Woman’s Club of Wisconsin. Ripon Commonwealth Press – “Ripon College Racing Through $50 million Campaign” Fond du Lac Reporter – “Ripon… Continue reading →

Posted in Alumni News, Imagine Tomorrow, Special Event, Student News, Uncategorized | Tagged alumni, campaign, college, donors, endowment, faculty, gift, give, news, ripon college, scholarships, student, support, video |

Ripon College Launches $50 Million Campaign

Posted on February 1, 2013

Ripon College launched the public phase of its Imagine Tomorrow comprehensive campaign tonight, announcing that $35 million of the stated $50 million campaign goal has been raised since 2010. “Ripon has had such a positive and important influence on the lives and careers of so many people,” said President Zach Messitte. “The commitment of our alumni, faculty, staff and students… Continue reading →

Posted in Alumni News, Imagine Tomorrow, Special Event, Student News, Uncategorized | Tagged donor, donors, endowed chairs, endowment, faculty, fundraising, generosity, giving, ripon college, scholarships, students |

Foundation Establishes Chair in Religion and Servant Leadership

Posted on January 27, 2013

The Suzanne and Richard Pieper Family Foundation has funded a new Chair in Religion and Servant Leadership at Ripon College. The foundation has established servant leadership chairs at several Wisconsin colleges and universities. The first holder of Ripon College’s Pieper Chair is David William Scott of the Religion Department. “Universities are the likely places where future leaders in all sectors… Continue reading →

Posted in Alumni News, Faculty News, Imagine Tomorrow | Tagged chair, college, ethical, ethics, leadership, pieper, religion, ripon, ripon college, wisconsin |

Campus facelifts create fresh, updated looks

Posted on January 27, 2013

As Ripon College took a reinvigorated step forward during fiscal year 2012, several areas of campus received physical upgrades and renovations — giving a fresh look and functionality to highly active areas. New carpeting and furnishings create a more comfortable and attractive look to the North and West reading rooms in Lane Library, as well as an inviting entry. The… Continue reading →

Posted in Alumni News, Imagine Tomorrow, Uncategorized | Tagged campus, dining, donors, facilities, fundraising, gift, give, improvements, library, sodexo |

Ripon’s comprehensive campaign surpasses $25 million

Posted on January 31, 2012

Originally published Jan. 31, 2012 With its public phase and final goal still to come, Ripon’s comprehensive campaign has passed the $25 million mark. The milestone was reached through recent leadership gifts from Georgene Koblenz ’60, Bob and Patty (Parker) Francis, Joann Selleck ’73, and Rich (’73) and Ginny Srednicki, along with exceptionally strong support from numerous alumni, parents, friends… Continue reading →

Posted in Alumni News, Imagine Tomorrow | Tagged advancement, alumni, campaign, fundraising, gift, giving, imagine tomorrow, ripon college |

$9.5 million in gifts galvanize comprehensive campaign

Posted on February 7, 2011

Originally published on Feb. 7, 2011 Gifts totaling $9.5 million have jump-started a new comprehensive campaign at Ripon College, which entered its “silent phase” in July 2010. Major gifts from trustees, Wisconsin-based foundations and a longtime supporter account for most of the sum, along with an Annual Fund that has outpaced recent years. Together they represent the most successful fund-raising… Continue reading →

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