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罢丑别听University of Illinois Springfield聽Reaching Stellar fundraising campaign made great strides during the past fiscal year.聽

Ben Paoletti came to UIS with an interest in civic engagement. He is a resident assistant for the Leadership for Life Service Program in Lincoln Residence Hall. Ben has also become the vice president of the Alternative Spring Break student organization. In March, he traveled to Houston, Texas with a group of 21 UIS students as part of Alternative Spring Break to clean up Hurricane Harvey damage. Along with Alternative Spring Break, he is an active volunteer for Habitat for Humanity.

Navie is an avid resource for those in his community. He spends his time outside of class volunteering and serving as president of the Black Male Collegiate Society at UIS. Every other Friday, Navie spends an hour mentoring his 鈥渓ittle brother鈥� at Springfield鈥檚 Matheny-Withrow Elementary School through the Big Brothers Big Sisters Program.

The University of Illinois Springfield will honor Mark and Julie Staley of Springfield with the University of Illinois Foundation鈥檚 William E. Winter Award for Outstanding Advocate Leadership during a virtual Celebration of Philanthropy.

The Zoom webinar will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 3. All are invited to attend the free virtual event by registering in advance at go.uis.edu/CoP21.