Awards

2019 Campaign Chair, Dean Nancy Smyth, and President Satish Tripathi, with Chair's Cup award recipient, Dean Marsha Lewis.

2019 Campaign Chair, Dean Nancy Smyth, and President Satish K. Tripathi, with Chair's Cup award recipient, Dean Marsha Lewis. 

At the end of the campaign, a number of awards are handed out to those playing a special role or reaching a specific achievement. Check back for updates as the campaign progresses.

Awards

Topping the Charts notes the achievements of units that met or exceeded their annual goals.

Bennett Cup established in 2000 in honor of former United Way President Bob Bennett, chancellor emeritus of the state Board of Regents is considered the MVP award of the campaign and is awarded to the most successful unit.

Chair’s Cup is awarded each year at the discretion of the campaign chair. This award recognizes a unit whose performance shows an exemplary commitment to the campaign.

Volunteer of the Year is awarded to the volunteer who embodies the spirit of the campaign to its fullest extent.

Unsung Hero is awarded to an individual doing vital and significant work behind the scenes to help the campaign.

William R. Greiner Award is awarded in memory of the late UB president William Greiner, who was and ardent and vocal supporter of the campaign. The award recognizes an individual who demonstrates president Greiner's same passion for the campaign.

Special Awards and Service Recognition are awards and recognition unique to particular Campaign years.