Our Programs
Scholarships
2021-22 Scholarship Recipients
The Foundation awards nearly $40,000 in scholarships annually
to new and continuing students at the Honors & Achievement Recognition Event.
Outstanding Alum
2021 Outstanding Alum-Matthew Groppi, Conservation Warden
Each year, a former student is recognized as Outstanding Alumnus. The award honors individuals who exhibit outstanding academic, civic or professional accomplishments; and contributions to UWM at Waukesha as a student or alumnus or alumna.
2022 Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books
Board of Directors
Officers
UWM at Waukesha is governed by a Board of Directors. Each officer holds office for a two-year term.
Stephanie Pallister ('07)
President
Customer Service Representative
Petron Corporation
Calvin Leszczynski, CPA
President Elect
Manager-Financial Services Organization
Ernst & Young LLP
Abigail Stein ('10)
Secretary
Permit Coordinator
Everstream
Charlie Mau, CPA
Treasurer
Manager, Audit
Ernst & Young LLP
Alex Lackore, CPA
Past President
Senior Manager - Business Tax Services
Ernst & Young LLP
Directors
Each director holds office for a three-year term.
Megan Anderson, PhD
Director, Clinical Operations
ProHealth
James M. Boling Jr.
Youth & Family Educator
University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension, Waukesha County
Brian Cooley, AIA ('83)
Senior Architect, SEH-Milwaukee
Jeremy Ferch
Sr. VP, Business Operations
Milwaukee Tool
Daniel Flood
Commercial Banker
Waukesha State Bank
Mike Hoeft ('69)
Dana Lackore, MSM
Project Coordinator Communications and Donor Relations
Froedert and Medical College of Wisconsin
Karen Loritz, CPA
CFO
MetalTek International
Melissa Matz
Library Media Specialist
Elmbrook Schools - Brookfield East High School
2020-21
Ex Officio
Simon Bronner, PhD
Dean
UWM at Waukesha College of General Studies
Jonathan Kasparek
Professor of History
UWM at Waukesha College of General Studies
Staff
UWM at Waukesha Foundation
Debra Running
Executive Director