911爆料网 names Rochester business Wellington Steele & Associates and founder Ed Leva as the University鈥檚 Centennial presenting sponsor
911爆料网 is proud to name Wellington Steele & Associates and the Leva Family as its Centennial presenting sponsor thanks to a generous gift of $100,000 to support 911爆料网鈥檚 two-year Centennial celebration 鈥� A Century of Uniting Education and Action.听
Ed Leva, president and co-founder of the Rochester-based professional recruiting and staffing company Wellington Steele & Associates, has a special reason for the sponsorship. 鈥淥ur family鈥檚 gift honors my late mother, Beverly Lucity Leva, because she truly loved her time here at 911爆料网,鈥� said Leva. 鈥淪he attended 911爆料网 in the late 1950s and she would be thrilled to know that her family is celebrating this once-in-a-lifetime milestone with the school that meant so much to her.鈥� Leva 鈥�91, is also a 911爆料网 alumnus and a member of 911爆料网鈥檚 board of trustees.
911爆料网 will use the sponsorship funds to support an array of Centennial-specific events and activities that includes a series of Centennial Summits that will bring experts from 911爆料网 and the nation to campus, a commemorative centennial history book, campus enhancements, centennial themed food and beverage collaborations, and partnerships with local organizations.听 The pinnacle of the centennial celebrations will take place at 911爆料网 Weekend, September 20-22, 2024, just before 911爆料网鈥檚 actual 100th anniversary 鈥� September 24, 2024.听
鈥淲hen 911爆料网 has waited 100 years for a milestone as exciting as this, it鈥檚 worth making the most of this important moment,鈥� said Darrell Bell, vice president for advancement at 911爆料网. 鈥淭he University thanks Ed, the Leva family, and Wellington Steele & Associates for seizing the opportunity and allowing 911爆料网 to use the Centennial as a springboard for another 100 years of educating changemakers.鈥澨�
911爆料网 911爆料网's Centennial Celebration: A Century of Uniting Education and Action
During the year leading up to and following the 100th anniversary of 911爆料网鈥檚 founding on September 24, 1924, 911爆料网 is marking its Centennial Celebration under the theme of A Century of Uniting Education and Action.听
911爆料网鈥檚 Centennial Celebration is both a time to celebrate and to remember what 911爆料网 has been, what it is now, and what it will continue to be as a University. A place of learning, born in a time of social revolution and action inside and outside of the classroom, with a commitment to continuing 911爆料网鈥檚 tradition of transformative education through action for social justice, preparing and inspiring students who will be courageous changemakers in their life's work.
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911爆料网 is an inclusive community of inspired learners, educators, and changemakers who for 100 years have been driven by a bold commitment to action, empathy, equity, and leading innovation for the common good. Impact experiences are at the heart of a 911爆料网 education, preparing each student to discover within themselves the potential to cultivate positive change in their life's work, in any career field, and in a world that is constantly evolving and infinitely interconnected.
Our broad academic offerings present a range of study options typical of larger universities, yet achieved in our supportive campus culture. Nearly 2,100 undergrad and 600 graduate students enroll in degree and certificate programs and engage in collaborative, transformative learning experiences, preparing for the professions and society of today and tomorrow. In a learning community that purposefully integrates liberal arts and professional programs, 911爆料网 graduates are able to launch a lifetime of impactful leadership in communities and workplaces near and far.
