University of Bridgeport Alumni

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Why Give?

If you’re a UB graduate, you may want to donate as a way of thanking a particular teacher who inspired you, or a specific program that contributed to your current success. You may want to make a contribution in honor of your reunion. If you are a member of a current or past student’s family, you may consider a gift to make certain the university remains strong and viable not only for their UB years, but for future generations of your family.

Independent and Non-Sectarian

The University of Bridgeport depends on the generosity of its dedicated alumni and friends to help support its crucial mission, offering career-oriented undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees for people seeking personal and professional growth. The University promotes academic excellence, personal responsibility, and commitment to service. By making a gift to UB, you are helping to ensure that the exceptional privilege of an affordably priced, intellectually honest, and personally enriching college education will be be available for generations to come.

UB offers a distinctive curriculum and its faculty, staff, administration, and students represent an international community. This diverse and supportive environment nurtures talent, recognizes leadership, and prepares graduates for life in a global future.

How Your Gift Helps

Your gift will help the University of Bridgeport meet its most critical needs, from purchasing state-of-the-art equipment, providing scholarships for deserving students, upgrading dormitory facilities, or helping to retain worthy faculty. From scholarship funds to technological innovations, your gift keeps UB financially secure.

Every gift to UB is a major gift. A strong annual giving program is a reflection of the level of satisfaction on the part of alumni, parents, and faculty. Major foundations and government agencies carefully assess an institution’s annual giving program as part of their grant awards review process. Your gift makes an enormous difference to UB.

Ways To Give

• Online by credit card, any time of day or night, instantly and securely;

• Mail your check to:

• Make a gift of stock;

• Double the impact of your gift with a matching gift from your employer;
  
  
• Real estate;
  
  
• Make a bequest;
  

• UB faculty and staff only: request a payroll deduction form, and your gift to UB will be deducted directly from your paycheck. You may fulfill your pledge with a one-time gift or make your gift in installments.