Visual & Performing Arts Action Fund

Who we are:

At the heart of the region’s cultural scene, Visual & Performing Arts (VPA) delivers the finest performances, festivals, and exhibitions each season – many of which are free and open to the public.

How we Live Maroon:

We offer 7 mainstage theatre & dance productions, 50+ music concerts, 5 major art exhibitions, festivals, and special events every year. Donations allow us to maintain affordable access to the arts.

Why Give Maroon:

Gifts to the VPA Action Fund helps support student enrichment, programming opportunities, special events, and every aspect required to maintain a thriving arts presence on campus and in the community.

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Chancellor Beeby Sponsorship

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Chancellor Beeby Sponsorship

Throughout One Day, Stryker the Eagle will be soaring through campus playing a game of Keep or Double the Donation with students. This game allows students to determine where up to $2,500 should go. Will students give it all to one team or program or give it to a variety of places on campus?! It is up to them to decide! Thank you, Chancellor Beeby, for being the sponsor of this event!

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Eagles@Work Spirit Contest

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Eagles@Work Spirit Contest

In celebration of One Day, the UWL Alumni & Friends Foundation is hosting a special Eagles@Work pep rally for alumni faculty and staff and those who give philanthropic support to campus. Attendees are encouraged to wear spirit gear. The attendee with the best spirit wear will receive a $500 donation made on their behalf to their favorite place on campus.

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College & School Leaderboard

What college and/or school can raise the most gifts today?

Department (5)

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Overall Donation Leaderboard

What area of campus will raise the most today?

Department (238)

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UWLove Sponsorship

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UWLove Sponsorship

Alumni Laurie & John Diekhoff '83 & '82 are sponsoring the UWLove event happening on campus. The are making a gift of $3,000 to go to a program, club, or team on campus that receives the most "love" on One Day as decided through student votes. Students, come cast your vote in the Student Union on Oct. 21!

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"6" Grad Challenge

In honor of the sixth year of One Day for UWL, we are matching the gifts of alumni with a “6” in their grad year, up to $6,000. Whether you are a 1956 grad or a soon-to-be 2026 grad or any other “6” in between, making a gift on One Day will double your impact!

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Affiliation Leaderboard

Which affiliation group will provide the most gifts? Make a gift to represent your affiliation group!

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Overall Donor Leaderboard

What area of campus will have the most donors?

Department (238)

Participating Groups