Office of Annual Programs Announces the 2014-2015 Class Gift Council
The Office of Annual Programs is proud to announce the 2014-2015 Class Gift Council. There was an outstanding pool of applicants that resulted in a record-setting 14-member team. From RAs and Greeks to members of academic societies and international organizations, this year’s group is more diverse and energetic than ever.
The council will meet throughout the academic year and teach students about the importance of giving back to the YOU of A. Students: keep your eyes and ears open for upcoming Class Gift events with opportunities to get involved and how you can make a difference.
And so, without further ado, here is your 2014-15 Class Gift Council:
- Bingyu (Tiffany) Belfiore – freshman, finance and economics
- Ciara Hibdon – freshman, business administration
- Sandra Amador – sophomore, biomedical engineering
- Lillie Pitts* – sophomore, biology
- Amor Rivera – sophomore, biology
- Jessica Stephenson – sophomore, education
- Shannon Davis* – junior, biology and psychology
- Nghia Nguyen – junior, computer science
- Devanee Williams – junior, art
- Avery Zoglmann – junior, hospitality
- Shayna Fuentes* – senior, human nutrition
- Katryna Huth* – senior, journalism
- Rebecca Moix* – senior, finance
- Page Summers* – senior, English
*Asterisk denotes returning council members.
Contacts
Shanna Bassett, assistant director for annual programs
development
(479) 575-3238,
slbasset@uark.edu
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