Donor Spotlight: Dennis Crudele

DONOR SPOTLIGHT – Dennis Crudele

Dennis Crudele on Why He Supports Champions

After playing a key role in the growth of FAU over a period of 28 years, Dennis Crudele is anything but retired. Today this longtime top university administrator, whose titles included Interim President as well as Senior Vice President for Financial Affairs, is a dedicated supporter of Champions Empowering Champions.

“I have been ‘all in’ on Champions Empowering Champions from the very beginning,” he says. “To be able to be a part of this incredible organization and to interact with Student Champions and watch how hard they work to achieve their goal of obtaining a college education is nothing short of spectacular. In a very short time this organization has become a sustainable resource for students who have experienced many of life’s challenges. To watch them grow and create a strong network on their way to a successful career is why I am involved in Champions Empowering Champions. I am proud of this organization and its leadership.

“Abraham Lincoln is quoted as saying, ‘If there is anything that man can do well, I say let him do it.’ Champions Empowering Champions embodies that spirit. They are making a difference in the young lives of these incredible students!”

Dennis is providing both leadership and financial support to Champions. As Secretary of the founding Board of Directors, he is helping to guide the organization’s growth. He is also a generous donor to the cause. If you would like to do the same, please click on the Champions account at the Florida Atlantic University Foundation: https://fauf.fau.edu/empoweringchampions/

Gifts in any amount are greatly appreciated. All donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.