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...because Northwestern Cares
Participation Rate Prizes
Help your department or school take home the top
prize for having the largest percentage of participating
employees within a campaign area. The University has been divided into the 120
campaign areas shown below. Cash prizes for participation can be spent
however your school or department decides.
| 1st Place: | $1,500 |
| 2nd Place: | $1,000 |
| 3rd Place: | $750 |
| 4th Place: | $500 |
| Most Improved: | $250 |
Campaign Areas: Alumni Relations & Development, Athletics/Recreation, Business/Administration & Planning, Controller’s Office (3 areas), Facilities Management (4 areas), The Graduate School, Human Resources, Information Technologies, KSM, Law School, MEAS, Medical School (52 areas), NMFF, Medill/Media Mgt Ctr, Provost Office, Research (6 areas), School of Communications, School of Continuing Studies (2 areas), School of Education & Social Policy, School of Music, Student Affairs (4 areas), University Enrollment, University Library (4 areas), University Police, University Relations, University Services, and WCAS (26 areas)
Silent Auction
The
silent auction is now closed.
Raffle Prizes
Return your donor from by August 31st to be entered in both the Early Bird and year end raffle. Return your donor form by December 31st to be entered in the year end raffle.
Many excellent prizes were generously donated to this year’s raffles and more items are being added all the time. Some of the prizes you can win by contributing to the United Way Campaign include:
| Prize: | Donated by: |
| 1 of 5 $50 gift certificates to Best Buy | Frank H. Stowell & Sons, Inc. |
| $50 gift certificate to Carson Pirie Scott | Hallett Movers |
| 3-month SPAC membership | SPAC |
| Yoga/Pilates quarterly pass at SPAC | SPAC |
| $50 gift certificate to D4 Irish Pub & Café | D4 Irish Pub & Café |
| certificate for a ComedySportz main stage show | ComedySportz |
| 1 of 6 $50 gift cards to a Lettuce Entertain You restaurant | Today's Business Solutions |
| 1 of 2 I-Go free memberships | I-Go |
| 1 of 2 $20 gift certificates to Lulu's | Lulu's |
| 2 VIP complimentary passes for a comedy show at Improv Olympics | Improv Olympics |
| 1 of 2 $25 gift certificates | Tommy Nevin's Pub |
| NU flag | BSI |
| NU banner | BSI |
| 2 tickets to a Piccolo Theatre production | Piccolo Theatre |
| 1 of 3 pairs of tickets for complimentary admission to any of the 3 Chicago area Zanies Comedy Clubs | Zanies Comedy Club |
| Northwestern Wildcats Forest Face | NU Trademark Licensing Department |
| 2 tickets to the October 25th Evanston Symphony Orchestra performance | Evanston Symphony Orchestra |
| 1 of 2 $50 gift cards to Pete Miller's, Davis Street Fishmarket, or Merle's | Midwest Movers |
| 1 of 2 certificates for a complimentary full-size car rental for one weekend | National Car Rental |
| 1 of 10 coupons for a pair of tickets to any guest artist presentation by the School of Music | NU's Bienen School of Music |
| 1 of 25 coupons for a pair of tickets to any NU ensemble or faculty concert | NU's Bienen School of Music |
| 1 of 2 $100 gift certificates to a Lettuce Entertain You restaurant | Gladstone Painting Company |
| 2 tickets to Late Night Catechism at the Royal George Theatre | Nuns4Fun Entertainment, Inc. |
| 2 tickets to Sunday School Cinema at the Royal George Theatre | Nuns4Fun Entertainment, Inc. |
| 1 of 20 $5 gift certificates to nuCuisine | Sodexho |
| $25 gift card to Lou Malnati's Pizzeria | Lou Malnati's Pizzeria |
| 1 of 10 certificates for a pair of tickets to an NU men's basketball game | NU Athletics |
| $50 gift certificate to Barnes & Noble and NU photo frame | Norris Center Bookstore |
| 1 of 2 $10 gift certificates to Beck's Bookstore | Beck's Bookstore |
| NU Golf Gift Set, including shirt, hat, tees, golf balls, and towel | Beck's Bookstore |
| Glass Wildcats pitcher | Beck's Bookstore |
| NU tote bag | Beck's Bookstore |
| 1 of 3 NU Women's Lacrosse banners | Beck's Bookstore |
| NU Women's Lacrosse National Champions t-shirt | Beck's Bookstore |
| NU water bowl and thermos | Beck's Bookstore |
| NU Women's Lacrosse National Champions t-shirt and hat | Beck's Bookstore |
| NU bag, hat and playing cards | Beck's Bookstore |
| Northwestern University hooded sweatshirt | Beck's Bookstore |
| NU shower caddy | Beck's Bookstore |
| Northwestern desk clock | Beck's Bookstore |
| 1 of 12 $25 gift cards to Best Buy | Free Enterprise |
| Cubs hammer and Chicago Bears piggy bank | Let's Tailgate |
| Sox hat | Let's Tailgate |
| Bulls t-shirt | Let's Tailgate |
| Northwestern Wildcats hat | Let's Tailgate |
| Northwestern t-shirt and hat | Let's Tailgate |
| 1 of 2 ticket vouchers for American Airlines | Travel Services |
| Pepsi America | 1 of 12 coupons for a free 24 pack of a Pepsi Product |
| Pepsi America | 1 of 2 $50 Gift Certificates to Harry Caray's Restaurant |
| The Rub Massage Yoga & More | $55 Gift Card |
| Airgas | $100 Best Buy Gift Card |
| Travel Group 100 | $100 Gift Card for the Four Seasons Hotel |
"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." -Helen Keller
Together we can make a difference in the lives of millions.
Together we can help children stay in school, provide healthcare for expectant mothers, and give families a roof over their head.
Together we have the ability to change lives.
Join your coworkers and contribute to the United Way campaign today.
Fax: 847-491-3849