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The University of Wisconsin-Parkside Athletics receives historic donation from Omair Ahmed.


The University of Wisconsin-Parkside has received a historic gift from Omair Ahmed, Chief Operating Officer of Nexus Pharmaceuticals, to enhance the student-athlete experience across all sports. The donation, the largest ever to UW-Parkside Athletics, will provide each athletic program with renovated locker rooms, new uniforms, and additional resources. In recognition of this generous gift, key areas within the Sports & Activity Center will be renamed after Ahmed.

Chancellor Lynn D. Akey expressed gratitude for Ahmed’s investment in Parkside students, stating that the donation will impact students, enrich their experience, and strengthen the community. Ahmed, a 2009 graduate of the University of Illinois, has played a significant role at Nexus Pharmaceuticals. His commitment to UW-Parkside Athletics and dedication to supporting students highlight his philanthropic spirit.

Director of Athletics Adam Schemm praised Ahmed’s generosity and called him a true member of the UW-Parkside Athletics family. The donation reflects Ahmed’s dedication to making a lasting impact on students and showcases his support for the State’s only NCAA Division II Athletic program. Parkside encourages others to join Ahmed in supporting student-athletes through philanthropic contributions.

Parkside Athletics is committed to fostering the success and growth of student-athletes through excellence in academics, athletics, and community engagement. The program serves over 300 student-athletes across various sports programs. For more information on supporting Parkside Athletics, individuals can visit the Ranger Impact Fund website or contact Stasha Warchock.

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