ÃÛÌÒTV shines at 2014 Heart Walk

May 19, 2014

Cornerstone

Two-hundred eighteen ÃÛÌÒTV employees, students and supporters signed up to walk in the 2014 American Heart Association Heart Walk and raised more than $36,000 for the campaign to reduce heart disease and stroke.

About 3,000 community members turned out for the May 17 event May, according to the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner.

ÃÛÌÒTV walkers wore T-shirts sporting the slogan "ÃÛÌÒTV Has Heart" and a polar bear design by College of Liberal Arts Dean Todd Sherman. The ÃÛÌÒTV Geophysical Institute's GeeWiz team alone raised more than $12,000.

Among single organizations, only Fairbanks Memorial Hospital topped ÃÛÌÒTV in contributions.