Why I give to UNC

Terri Runyan

Terri Runyan
Chair – UNC Foundation Board of Directors

“I am honored to give to the University of Northern Colorado. The University combines its rich history and traditions with an innovative and forward- looking culture  in order to provide superior education to students locally, nationally and internationally. For me, Bringing Education to Life demonstrates a philosophy I respect and support.”


John Schmidt

John Schmidt
Vice Chair – UNC Foundation Board of Directors

"I give to UNC because I’m proud and honored to be a part of an established institution with such a rich history. As an alum, it is important to me to support the future achievements of the UNC graduates and to continue our tradition of success in academics, athletics and beyond."


Stephen Shapiro

Stephen Shapiro
Secretary – UNC Foundation Board of Directors

"I give to UNC in recognition of the personal growth I experienced there and the fundamentals I received for my life's journey."