News and Stories
WSC Gets Movie Theater Thanks to the Prosser Family
Don Prosser (’75), his wife Donna and their family, made a generous gift of $100,000 to the Borick Business Building. But their giving was far from over. They overwhelmed Western’s alumni, faculty, staff and students with their benevolent donation of $1.5 million to the new College Center.
A WSC Trustee Who Gives in Many Ways -- Peter Dea
Peter Dea (’76) has many fast-paced days as an executive in the oil and gas industry. Like many people, he has little time to waste, so when he gives Western his time, it’s truly a meaningful gift.
Actions Speak Louder Than Words -- Chip Creager and Family
Donald "Chip" Creager III (’85) and his wife, Robin, do more than just support Western with words. They demonstrate their belief in Western’s mission with action - - they have made gifts and pledges of over $200,000 to WSC in the past several years.
A Foundation of Support
The Boettcher Foundation, located in Denver, Colorado, has been a long-time supporter and friend of Western for years. They have supported students through the Boettcher Opportunity Award, a merit-based scholarship for under-represented students from Colorado who enroll at Western.
The Cycle of Giving -- Steve Trippe and Family
Stephen M. Trippe (’77) and his wife, Sarah, have supported Western for years, wanting to make a difference in the lives of WSC students.
Giving is Nostalgic for Alumnus Bob Little
A new building project on campus can stir up a variety of emotions. Some people may feel proud of their alma mater’s accomplishments; other people experience joy; and even more people feel the excitement of hope and opportunity that a project of that magnitude will bring.
College Center Construction Underway
The WSC Foundation is in the midst of a $30 million capital campaign of which the College Center is the crown jewel. Construction on the new 70,315 sq. ft. facility is moving along ahead of schedule. Upon its completion in November, life at Western will reach unprecedented heights.
