Who’s Your Wilson Heroine or Hero?

Recognize the person who made a difference in your life by giving back to the place that brought you together.

We are asking generous donors like you to contribute in honor of someone who had a profound influence on your Wilson experience.

By giving in honor of someone who made your time at Wilson College unforgettable, you not only celebrate your own memories but also ensure that current and future students have the same transformative opportunities.

Join us in this campaign to honor those who have left an indelible mark on our lives and make a lasting impact on the future of the College.

The choice is yours!

Professors whose passion ignited your curiosity…

Coaches who pushed you to reach new heights…

Mentors who provided guidance when you needed it most…

Friends who made your time at Wilson College truly unforgettable…

Gwen Jensen gave in honor of Capt. Joan Hankey

Barbara Tenney '67 gave in memory of Ruth "Book" Leitch '28

Jen Nickle Banzhof '94 gave in honor of Barbara Tenney '67

Barbara Tenney '67 gave in honor of Melissa "Mit" Imes '91

Jen Nickle Banzhof '94 gave in honor of Deb Austin

Barbara Tenney '67 gave in memory of C. Elizabeth "Betty" Boyd '33

Angela Zimmann gave in honor of Chris Bailey

Barbara Tenney '67 gave in memory of Howard Holzman

Chris Bailey gave in honor of Melissa "Mit" Imes '91

Gwen Jensen gave in honor of Capt. Joan Hankey Barbara Tenney '67 gave in memory of Ruth "Book" Leitch '28 Jen Nickle Banzhof '94 gave in honor of Barbara Tenney '67 Barbara Tenney '67 gave in honor of Melissa "Mit" Imes '91 Jen Nickle Banzhof '94 gave in honor of Deb Austin Barbara Tenney '67 gave in memory of C. Elizabeth "Betty" Boyd '33 Angela Zimmann gave in honor of Chris Bailey Barbara Tenney '67 gave in memory of Howard Holzman Chris Bailey gave in honor of Melissa "Mit" Imes '91

How will you honor your Professor? Mentor? Classmate? Friend? Tutor? Teammate?

Rise to the Challenge

President Emerita Gwen Jensen is issuing a $100,000 challenge!

Former Wilson College President Gwen Jensen, and her late husband, Gordon Maurice Jensen, are offering a $100,000 challenge gift, honoring the incredible philanthropic legacy of the late Capt. Joan Hankey, USN ’59, and encourage all to contribute to any part of the campaign as we work to raise the funds to match this gift!

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Gwen Jensen

is giving in honor of Captain Joan Hankey USN ’59

for her leadership in philanthropy to Wilson College

to the We Rise Scholarship Fund

As a way to highlight these special gifts and encourage others to give, your name and the honoree’s name will be published on werise.wilson.edu. If you wish to have your gift not published, please select I would like this gift to remain anonymous on your giving form.

If you are unable to provide the honoree’s contact information, we will utilize our latest contact records, but we cannot guarantee all notifications will be successful.

Unite with Wilson and honor your heroine or hero today!