To launch the 2013 United Way campaign, TeamUM invited University faculty and staff to make their United Way contributions before October 4 for a chance to win prizes ranging from airline tickets to one year of free parking on the Coral Gables or Miller School campuses. More than 2,500 faculty and staff contributed by the deadline. The 18 lucky winners were randomly selected and are listed below:
• One year of free parking at the Coral Gables or Marine campus - Jacqueline Ryan
• One year of free parking at the Miller School of Medicine campus – Zenaida Gonzalez Hernandez
• Two tickets to a performance by Brazilian vocalist Paulinho Garcia on October 17 at UM’s Gusman Concert Hall – Zhenya Song
• Two tickets to a performance by blues guitar sensation Ana Popovic on October 19 at Gusman Concert Hall – Corey Ann Rosenthal
• Two tickets to a performance by the Costa Rica National Symphony Orchestra on October 23 at Gusman Concert Hall – Daniel Angulo Gonzalez
• Two tickets to Vince Mendoza, arranger and composer, A Night of Sophisticated Jazz, on October 25 at Gusman Concert Hall – Susan Dandes
• A copy of the CD “The Stamps Jazz Quintet” – Marie Jeannette Charles and Liyan Chan Stebbins
• Two-night stay for two at the Hyatt Regency Miami, including daily buffet breakfast – Sheryl Lynne Abad
• Four tickets to a 2013-2014 UM men’s basketball game – Diep Phung
• Four tickets to a 2013-2014 UM women’s basketball game – Martha Welters
• Four tickets to a 2013-2014 UM football game – Andrea Orange
• Four admission tickets to Miami Seaquarium – Stephanie Davis
• Shark tagging experience for winner plus one guest – Ann Campbell
• Three nights for two in a balcony stateroom, from November 20-23, on the MSC Divina – Magda Auxiliadora Schauer, James Tien, and Ann Helmers
• Two American Airlines economy class tickets for travel to the U.S., Canada, Mexico, or Hawaii – Danae Joyce-Escarment
Winners will be contacted by phone and/or email. Faculty and staff can still contribute to the TeamUM United Way campaign online through myUM by November 22. For more information about this year’s campaign, please visit the TeamUM United Way website or email [email protected].