Legacies
Many of our donors choose to make a planned gift to the University, leaving a legacy that touches the lives of others. Their kindness and selflessness is reflected in each gift, making an impact not only on the recipient but also on the University and community.
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Legacy Donor Stories
Estate Gift from Alumna Strengthens Fire Science Program
A generous contribution from the estate of Candice Tylke '94 will help open doors for women pursuing fire science careers by funding scholarships and a summer camp for young women interested in learning more about the profession.
Scholarship, Program Funded through a Legacy
Mary Ellis fulfills her cousin Candice Tylke's wishes by enhancing UW Oshkosh fire science programs.
Memories, Ministry and Munificence
Tara Gagne is grateful for her UW Oshkosh experiences. She recognizes that others gave gifts to further her education. Based on her belief of giving back, it was natural for her to create a bequest in her will to her alma mater. Her estate gift will provide scholarships to special education students and benefit the UW Oshkosh Alumni Association
