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UFUF War Donor List as of May 14, 2023

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UFUF War Fund   Donor List $175,000 – Askold and Roksolana Lozynskyj ($1000 in memory of Mary Mycio); $  72,448 – anonymous; $  70,000 –  Ulana Steck ( $60,000 in memory of Walter Steck and $10,000 in memory of Anna Stelmch; $  74,210 –  Bohdan and Maria Chaban; $  40,000 –  The Ukrainian Free University Foundation; $  25,000 –  Ukrainian National Home of NYC $  20,000 – The Lozynskyj Foundation; $  19,776 – anonymous; $  13,000 – Danylo and Oksana Dziadiw; $  11,500 – Larissa and Myroslaw Kyj; $  10,260 – anonymous; $  10,000 –  Sabrina Borst and Peter Rubinstein; … Read more

UFUF War Donor List as of October 28, 2022

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UFUF War Fund Donor List $115,000 – Askold and Roksolana Lozynskyj; $ 50,000 – Bohdan and Maria Chaban; $ 40,000 – The Ukrainian Free University Foundation; $ 31,378 – Lada Kyj Salonidis; $ 30,000 – Ulana Steck; $ 20,000 – The Lozynskyj Foundation; $ 10,864.24 - anonymous $ 10,260 - Jordan Vexler; $ 10,000 – Sabrina Borst and Peter Rubinstein; $ 6,000 – Ruslana Rossi; $ 5,000 – Ivan and Julia Roscishewsky, Danylo and Oksana Dziadiw; $ 4,100 – Halyna Chomiak; $ 3,000 – Roman and Felicity Chaban; $ 2,800 – Olga Wolanyk; $ 2,000 – Bohdanna Chudio, Andrij and Alla … Read more

UFUF War Donor List as of October 19, 2022

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UFUF War Donor List as of October 19, 2022 $ 110,000 – Askold and Roksolana Lozynskyj; $ 50,000 – Bohdan and Maria Chaban; $ 40,000 – The Ukrainian Free University Foundation; $ 31,378 – Lada Kyj Salonidis; $ 30,000 – Ulana Steck; $ 20,000 – The Lozynskyj Foundation; $ 10.260 – Jordan Vexler; $ 10,864.24 – anonymous; $ 10,000 – Sabrina Borst and Peter Rubinstein; $ 6,000 – Ruslana Rossi; $ 5,000 – Ivan and Julia Roscishewsky, Danylo and Oksana Dziadiw; $ 4,100 – Halyna Chomiak; $ 3,000 – Roman and Felicity Chaban; $ 2,000 – Bohdanna Chudio, Olga Wolanyk, … Read more

Announcement of laureates of the literary and scientific competition of the Foundation of the Ukrainian Free University 2022.

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The jury, consisting of Olga Volyanyk-Kuzyshyn, Ihor Nikolyuk and Larisa Zanyk, made the final decision regarding awarding prizes to the winners of the Volyanyk-Shwabinsky Literary and Scientific Competition for works published in 2021. The first prize was awarded to George Chornoy for the historical study "Who are we, Ukrainians?". The second prize was awarded to: Mykola Pavlenka for the novel "The Distant Delusion of Time, or the Last Frontier of Ataman Shaly"; Maria Tkachevska for the novel "Princess Ostrozka"; Andrii Mysyuk "Delyatyn-Osyp Vaskiv" and Viktoriya Tipchuk "Delyatyn-Vasyl Turchenyak" from the series of memories of outstanding people; and Mykola Voziyanov for the poetry "Free Sonnets". The third prize was awarded to Mykola Hryhorchuk for journalism "Freedom on the Barricades"; Olga Derkacheva... Read more

Happy anniversary of Independence of Ukraine - 2022!

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To the indomitability of our people on the occasion of the anniversary of our independence On the thirty-first year of independence, we experienced perhaps the most difficult test since August 24, 1991. The enemy who has the historical intention to "wipe us off the face of the earth" in order to not only take away our land but also our history and heritage has attacked us with all its might through crimes defined in international criminal law, aggression, crimes against humanity, war crimes and attempted genocide. We defended. This was supposed to be the beginning of the end of a nation that many times tried to wipe off the face of the earth. An unconquered nation, is it cursed by the position of geography and political strategy in the center of civilized Europe, well, and obviously eastern-... Read more

Announcement on the Literary and Scientific Competition

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Announcement of the Literary and Scientific Competition The Foundation of the Ukrainian Free University announces the Literary and Scientific Competition for creativity, i.e. edition in 2021. The winners of the competition will be awarded cash prizes from the Foundation, established on December 31, 1997 by the families of Stefan and Emilia Volyanik and Theodore and Sofia Schwabinski from the state of Ohio in the USA, as well as from additional funds donated by the Foundation itself. The competition is held every year. Please send your works that appeared in print for the first time in 2021 (not reprints) by June 30, 2021 to the office of the Ukrainian Free University Foundation together with a separate letter and your coordinates, an email address is required to: Ukrainian Free University Foundation, 136 Second Avenue , New York, … Read more

UFUF War Donor List as of August 19, 2022

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UFUF War Donor List $ 100,000 – Askold and Roksolana Lozynskyj; $ 50,000 – Bohdan and Maria Chaban; $ 40,000 – The Ukrainian Free University Foundation; $ 31,378 – Lada Kyj Salonidis; $ 30,000 – Ulana Steck; $ 20,000 – The Lozynskyj Foundation; $ 10.260 – Jordan Vexler; $ 8,336.74 - anonymous; $ 5,000 – Ruslana Rossi, Ivan and Julia Roscishewsky; $ 4,000 – Halyna Chomiak; $ 3,000 – Roman and Felicity Chaban; $ 2,000 – Bohdanna Chudio, Olga Wolanyk; $ 1,600 – Andrij and Alla Kletsun; $ 1,000 – Vasil Hnatyshyn, Myron Kolodij, Alexander Bohdanowycz, anonymous, anonymous, anonymous, anonymous, … Read more

Donors to the Ukraine Support Fund at the UVU Foundation

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UFUF War Donor List $ 40,000 – Askold and Roksolana Lozynskyj; $ 20,378 – Lada Kyj Salonidis; $ 20,000 – The Ukrainian Free University Foundation, The Lozynskyj Foundation, Ulana Steck; $ 15,000 – Bohdan and Maria Chaban; $ 10.260 – Jordan Vexler; $ 5,851 – Oles Kyj; $ 5,000 – Ruslana Rossi, Ivan and Julia Roscishewsky; $ 3,000 – Roman and Felicity Chaban; $ 1,000 – Olga Wolanyk, Vasil Hnatyshyn, Myron Kolodij, Alexander Bohdanowycz, anonymous, anonymous, anonymous, anonymous, anonymous, anonymous, anonymous, Motria Chaban; $ 600 – Andrij and Alla Kletsun; $ 500 – Andrew Lastowecky, Ihor Nykoliuk, Alex and Natalia … Read more

The annual meeting of the UVU Foundation took place

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On March 26, the annual general meeting of the members of the Foundation of the Ukrainian Free University (FUU) was held. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, this event took place completely virtually. The meetings were conducted by the presidium consisting of: Askold Lozynskyi - chairman, Stefan Slutskyi - secretary. The meeting re-elected the Nomination Commission in the following composition: Andriy Lastovetskyi, Olga Volyanyk and Ruslana Rossi. The participants heard information about the activities of the Ukrainian Free University (UFU) from the rector Maria Pryshlyak and reports from the head of the foundation A. Lozynskyi, secretary S. Slutskyi, treasurer R. Rossi, chairman of the Literary and Scientific Competition O. Volyanyk. Bohdan Gargai, its chairman, and Petro Palyukh, deputy, reported for the Control Commission. During the last academic year, 60 courses were held at UVU for almost ... Read more