While she cannot restore her grandmother’s memories, Ali Brems, a Kenosha, Wisconsin, 18-year-old, wants to help ensure other granddaughters won’t face the same loss. Inspired by an intensive high school course on Alzheimer’s disease, she hosted a Bingo fundraiser for Alzheimer’s disease research as her senior project.
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PEOPLE Prep to be emulated in New Cardinal Stritch Effort
The University of Wisconsin-Madison PEOPLE program will partner with Cardinal Stritch University to develop the first ever program replicating PEOPLE at a non-UW institution.
Breaking Ground Thanks to Gifts
Sharon Cole, a captain on the first Badger women’s hockey national champions in 2006, is one of the donors making the LaBahn Arena possible at UW-Madison. The Wisconsin State Journal shared her story in its May 12 edition.
Morgridges Matching Graduates’ Gifts
John and Tashia Morgridge have pledged to match each gift made by a member of the graduating UW-Madison senior class through the end of 2011.
Football a Winner for Nursing
The new School of Nursing building at the University of Wisconsin-Madison was the biggest winner after the Badgers’ Spring Football game. Not only did 10,000 fans generate $50,000 in ticket revenues for the capital campaign, an unnamed donor, inspired by the game, gave $1 million to move the campaign forward to build a new home for the School.