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Traveling safely

It’s easy to take transportation for granted. But moving athletic teams and music performance groups to their multi-state appointments in a safe and timely manner can be anything but routine. To help make it easier,…

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Join the 5th annual Dash for Compassion

During the fifth annual Dash for Compassion, Union College PA students are raising money for one of their own, a classmate’s family who lost their beloved son/brother to suicide this past spring. On average, 42,773…

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New bouldering wall helps students get a grip on college life

Union College was founded on the principle that education must embrace both the mind and body. This year, a new addition to campus continues that tradition: a bouldering wall funded by contributions from students and…

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It’s never too early for a will

Jeremy and Marcia Ashcraft Nordmeyer ’07 protected their son Calvin, prevented a huge headache before major surgery, and have given the gift of flexibility to Union College, all by updating their estate plan. “Whenever someone…

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Student Profile: Sam Dinzey

Sam Dinzey, a sophomore business and graphic design major, shares how he came to Union College, and how he can stay thanks to the gifts of alumni and friends of the college.

Swayze Gift

Unrestricted estate gifts are invaluable to the financial strength of Union College. One such generous gift was recently received from the estate of Dr. V. Warren and Thelma Swayze. Dr. and Mrs. Swayze both attended…

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Hyde Unitrust

Union’s nursing program has been consistently recognized for its excellence in education. Margaret Maxwell Hyde ’53 and Rhonda Humenny Rutt ’85 graduated 32 years apart from the same program and they recently discovered a link…

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Benton Endowment

“My personal ‘root’ to Union College is deep, but not wide,” laughs Pat Benton. Her great-grandfather, Leonard June, painstakingly handcrafted woodwork on the original administration building during the summers of 1890-91. The Junes then moved…

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Pogue Bequest

Oliver and Barbara Pogue have strong ties to Union College. Barbara moved with her family to the College View community in 1941, graduating from Union College Academy in 1946 and then from Union in 1950.…

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Lang Life Insurance

Jerome and Ramona Lang’s deep commitment to Union College is evidenced through many tangible ways. From Jerome’s service as a respected member of the Board of Trustees and the board’s finance committee to providing invaluable…

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Henkelmann Scholarship

Charlie ’56 and Naoma (Hopkins) ’54 Henkelmann understand the importance of student scholarships. In 1952, Naoma received a scholarship which enabled her to attend Union College and earn her degree. They have never forgotten the…

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Thomson Endowed Professorship

The Union College Board of Trustees recently named Dr. George Gibson as The George Thomson Professor of History. This honor is funded by the Dr. George Thomson Endowed Professorship, the first academic endowment of its…

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