Stories Featured in The 2008/09 Issue:
Gift of Life Insurance for UBC Okanagan
Theresa Arsenault has a passion for post-secondary education in the Okanagan Valley of BC. And along with her husband Stuart Marshall, she has demonstrated that passion with a gift of life insurance to UBC Okanagan.
Gifts from Respected Alumna Support Her Passions
Sharon had two major passions in her life: UBC and helping those who, like herself, were born with aniridia. She combined these passions in an estate gift to the University that will support aniridia research for years to come.
Theatre Professionals Encourage Students Through Planned Gifts
Acclaimed director Morris Panych and set designer Ken MacDonald are partners in work and life. In 2001 they formed their own company, 2x2ltd theatrical enterprises, a decision that led them to consider their legacies.
Influential Architect Supports Student Curatorial Projects
Architect, Professor Emeritus (UBC), Actor: that’s how Abraham Rogatnick sums up his curriculum vitae. Missing from his summary are: co-founder of the first contemporary art gallery in Vancouver, co-founder of the Arts Club Theatre, Fulbright Scholar…
Legacy Honour Roll 2008
Hon. Allan McEachern, Dr. Lyle Morrison Creelman, Vera Elsie Thompson, Dr. Thomas Shoyama — UBC is enriched by, and grateful for, bequests from these generous donors.
