Union Scholarship Celebration
2025 Union Scholarship Celebration
Brighter Because of U
The 15th annual Union Scholarship Celebration is happening on Thursday, September 18th, 2025 from 7:30-9:00 pm.
Purchase Tickets & Sponsorships
Purchase Tickets & Sponsorships
Tickets are $65 per person or you can purchase sponsorships of varying levels. All proceeds will benefit the Union Scholarship Fund.
Purchase Tickets & Sponsorships
VIP Reception
Thursday, September 18th, from 6:00-7:30 pm
Located in Crimson View on the 4th floor of the Union. Our VIP Reception is for specially invited guests only. If you are interested in attending, please contact us.
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FAQs
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Bright Attire Encouraged!
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Parking is free in all surrounding lots of the Union
Thank You to Our Amazing Sponsors from the 2024 Scholarship Celebration!
Dining Services
Chartwells Dining Services is proud to provide dining services for the University of Utah and its community. Not only do we offer variety across campus with 16 dining locations, we also cater events. Whether planning a simple breakfast or a reception dinner, you will find all of our most popular menu selections online. We can also custom design a menu for any special occasion. We pride ourselves on the ability to meet any need with style and creativity, assuring the success of your event. With professionally trained chefs, use of local products, and an innovative team, we’re proud to feed the University of Utah.
Presenting Sponsor
Canyon View Credit Union
Canyon View Credit Union is a values-based, full-service financial co‑operative serving the needs of more than 100,000 member-owners and their communities. Since 1956, our mission has been to create a positive impact on our community and to make a difference for every member, every day.
Presenting Sponsor
U Alumni
To be the heart of the U Alumni community—forever expanding our shared commitment to the future success of the university, U students, and U alumni.
Presenting Sponsor
Ryan Smith Fine Art
Ryan Smith is a gallery artist and landscape photographer known for capturing the awe-inspiring beauty of nature through striking compositions. Growing up in Utah, his love for the outdoors became a lifelong obsession with photographing breathtaking views. His award-winning work is featured in galleries across the West, including Jackson Hole, Park City, and Aspen.
Specializing in high-end fine art prints, Ryan’s images—ranging from serene mountains to dynamic coastlines—bring natural beauty into any space. Each meticulously crafted print is a lasting investment, designed to evoke emotion and inspire a deep connection to the natural world.
Diamond Sponsor
MHTN Architects
MHTN is recognized as national experts in Higher Education Student Life design. Twenty years ago, we designed our first Student Union, and have completed over 50 student centers since then. Our national student center programming database enables owners to benchmark and compare their facilities to peer institutions. With this knowledge, and MHTN’s Student Life Thought Leadership, we design student-centered environments to reflect and enhance each unique campus culture and vision.
Diamond Sponsor
Cupbop
Cupbop’s mission is to bring the bold, vibrant flavors of Korean BBQ to the world in a fun, fast, and approachable way. They aim to create memorable dining experiences by delivering high-quality, customizable meals with exceptional service. Through their playful, customer-centric approach, Cupbop seeks to make Korean cuisine accessible to everyone while fostering a sense of community and spreading joy through food.
Diamond Sponsor
Kafe Mamai
Kafé Mamai is a unique food truck and catering service in Utah that offers a fusion of African and Caribbean flavors.
Diamond Sponsor
West High Alumni
Gold Sponsor
Veterans Support Center
Gold Sponsor
College of Fine Arts
Gold Sponsor
Larry H. & Gail Miller Foundation
The Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Foundation is a philanthropic organization dedicated to improving lives through community support, education, healthcare, and the arts, primarily in Utah.
Silver Sponsor
Pepsi
Silver Sponsor
School of Music
Silver Sponsor
ASUU
Silver Sponsor
Thank You to Our Silent Auction Sponsors!
Pizza Nono
University of Utah School of Dance
BLICK Art Materials
Fear Factory
Dave and Busters
Momentum Indoor Climbing Gym
Scheels
The Front Climbing Gym
Epic Fitness
Hale Center Theatre
Utah Museum of Fine Arts
A La Mode
CorePower Yoga
Harmons
Second Summit Hard Cider Co.
Zao Asian Cafe
Ruths Chris Steakhouse
The Little America
Pioneer Theater
Odyssey Dance Theatre
The Cheesecake Factory
Chartwells
Real Salt Lake
Utah Royals
Provisions
So Cupcake
Barre3
Beans and Brews
American Eagle
Stella Grill
Bar Method
Ran Stewart
Brighton Ski Resort
Snowbird Ski Resort
Solitude Ski Resort
Gina Baucher Piano Foundation
Campus Recreation
Zipline Utah
Noodlehead by Provisions
Cupbop
Jerry Basford
Bourbon Group
Ogden's Own Distillery
Cactus & Tropicals
King's English Bookshop
Ruth's Chris Steakhouse
Kendra Scott
Office of the Dean of Students
U First Credit Union
Ryan Smith
Chick Fil A
Salt Lake Running Co.
Chef Peter Hodgson
University of Utah Athletics
Red Butte Garden
Caputos
University of Utah Guesthouse
Tsunami
University of Utah School of Dance
Great Harvest
Jolene Dalley
Auxiliary Services
Chef Tom Bordinko
The Wine Academy of Utah
Hogle Zoo
Metier Spa and Salon
Stella Grill
Kafe Mamai
The Utah Symphony
Thanksgiving Point
Lori McDonald
Uncle Hoss's Crisscross Crunch
Inti Specialty Coffee
Hopkins Brewing Co.
Splash Summit Resort
Hires Big H
The Pie Pizzeria
Barkbox
Chef Abudu
Repertory Dance Theatre
Tracy Aviary
University of Utah Campus Store
ASUU
Dean of Students, Jason Ramirez
Granite Credit Union
Space Tea
University of Utah Baseball Team