Incorporated in April 2023, Beaver College Foundation (BCF) serves as a separate, but affiliated, nonprofit entity, whose mission is to support the brightest possible future for Arcadia University through either transformative gifts or support for transformative projects. In its third fiscal year in operation, Beaver College Foundation continues to draw new donors for the benefit of the University.
BCF’s mission centers on Acadia University and focuses on the enhancement of the student experience at Arcadia by ensuring the availability to necessary financial supports for students, encouraging academic vibrancy throughout the academy, positioning Arcadia as an academic innovator, and anchoring the University as a social mobility engine for students.
DONORS:
- Anonymous
- Rosemary D. Blankley ’57, ’06H
- Rachel Bogatin ’77
- Joan Brantz ’65
- Susan Caruso ’67
- Pradyumna and Vijay Chauhan
- Christine E. Krolik ’79
- Susan Lask ’82, ’83M
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- John R. Schmidt (in memory of Patti A. Schmidt ’64)
- Dr. Norah Shultz, Former Arcadia University Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
- Maddy Stein ’68
- Jean Trombore ’60
- Elizabeth “Jean” Walker ’62
- Bill and Ann Westerfield ’62*
BCF BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
- J. Lynne Cannon ’68 (Vice Chair)*
- Susan Smyth Shenker ’69 (Chair)
- Alison Aaron Madsen ’85 (Secretary)
- Dean Emeritus Rebecca L. Craik, PT, PhD, FAPTA
- Richard Tressider ’90MEd
* University Trustee
