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Blazers Give Day is April 13

3 female students holding Blazers Give and thank you signs and pom poms

Media Advisory

What: The Vincennes University community will come together for the 3rd annual Blazers Give Day on Thursday, April 13, 2023.

The 24-hour day of giving celebrates the Trailblazer spirit and gives VU supporters an opportunity to make a difference that carries forward each and every day.

Media members are invited to cover the event, including the President’s Social at 11:30 a.m. (ET) at the Intramural Fields on the Vincennes Campus between Jefferson Student Union and Tecumseh Dining Center.

Executive Director of VU Foundation and Senior Director of Advancement Kristi Deetz is available for interviews. Other members of the Foundation will be available for interviews as well.

Giving information can be found at vinu.edu/blazersgive

When: The campaign last 24 hours.  It begins Thursday, April 13, 2023, at 12 a.m. ET and ends at 11:59 p.m. ET.

Where: Media should park in the lot east of the Technology Center (1300 N. Chestnut St.) or the lots near Tecumseh Dining Center (15 E. Rosedale).

Note: To find community businesses supporting Blazers Give Day visit: https://www.facebook.com/VUAlumniAssociationandFoundation

Media contact:

Marcia Martinez

Director of Public Relations, News and Social Media

University Relations

Phone: 812-888-4164 office, 314-599-1519 cell

Email: mmartinez@vinu.edu