WAA: Rockford Chapter

Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Reception at 6:00 p.m.
Dinner at 7:00 p.m.

University Club
945 North Main Street
Rockford, IL 61103

Program: James P. Leary, Professor of Folklore and Scandinavian Studies and the Director of the Folklore Program at the University of Wisconsin, will be discussing the history of “Wisconsin’s Folk Humor."

Please RSVP by Wednesday, January 23, 2008

• cooperate with WAA in promoting the best interests of the university.
• encourage qualified young people to attend UW-Madison.
• support local students attending the UW.
• provide UW-Madison alumni, parents, and students in the area with a local connection to the university.
• foster fellowship and cooperation among alumni and friends of the UW.
• serve as a tool for networking in the local job market.
• provide leadership in the support of higher education.
• socialize in the famous Badger tradition!
• assist and support UW student and alumni organizations.
• maintain awareness of legislative developments affecting the university.

The UW Alumni Club of Rockford is proud to announce this year's scholarship recipients. For the third year in a row, the club had sufficient funds to provide five (previously had been four or less) $2000 scholarships for the 2003-2004 academic school year.

2006-07 scholarship applications are available at www.rockfordareabadgers.org/scholarships.htm

You are currently looking at Rockford Alumni Club information that is posted on the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) website. The Rockford club also maintains an independent website at www.RockfordAreaBadgers.org.