Princeton University
Princeton Weekly Bulletin March 12, 2007, Vol. 96, No. 19 prev next current
- Page One
- • Testing the boundaries of teaching science
- • Harris-Lacewell draws on intellectual prowess and common sense
- Inside
- • Energy plant wins award for reducing pollution and improving efficiency
- • Film about senior thesis performance earns honors
- • Students turn class into effort to help New Orleans rebuild
- • Exhibition, panel to document socialist architecture in Eastern Europe
- People
- • Spotlight
- Almanac
- • Calendar of events
- • Nassau notes
- • By the numbers
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By the numbers
United Way campaign results
Gathering at Fields Center to celebrate (photo: John Jameson)
United Way officials and University volunteers gathered in the Fields Center Feb. 26 to celebrate the $201,516 raised for the United Way in this year’s campus drive.
- The campaign raised more than $177,038 in contributions from faculty, staff and retirees — $135,021 from the main campus, $33,787 from the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory and $8,230 from retirees.
- The University matched gifts with 15 cents on the dollar for every payroll deduction contribution and 10 cents on the dollar for all other gifts, for a total University contribution of $24,478.
- All donations will be distributed to United Way programs in Mercer County or employees’ home communities, or to other health and human services agencies that were designated by individual donors.