The Utah Tech Foundation presents the 22nd annual

Fire & Ice Gala

March 20, 2026

Here’s How You Make a Difference

More than 1000 Scholarships for Students

$1.9 Million in Scholarships Awarded

Join us for an Evening to Benefit Students

Friday, March 20, 2026

5:30 pm – Check-in

5:30 pm – Social Hour, Silent Auction and Student Experiences

6:30 pm – Dinner and Entertainment


Enter Parking Lot M from Trailblazer Blvd (300 South). Check-in is on the North-East corner of the Burns Arena on Palm Street.

Campus Map

Become A Sponsor

Title Sponsor

$30,000

Supports one student’s tuition and fees for four years

-Exclusive Invitation to the VIP Benefactor Party

-Title event recognition on marketing and promotional material

-Premium seating at event for up to 30 guests

-Opportunity to host a Utah Tech student at table(s)

Ruby Sponsor

$20,000

Supports one student’s tuition and fees for three years

-Exclusive Invitation to the VIP Benefactor Party

-Event recognition on marketing and promotional material

-Premium seating at event for up to 20 guests

-Opportunity to host a Utah Tech student at table(s)

Diamond Sponsor

$10,000

Supports one student’s tuition and fees for two years

-Exclusive Invitation to the VIP Benefactor Party

-Event recognition on marketing and promotional material

-Premium seating at event for up to 10 guests

-Opportunity to host a Utah Tech student at table

Sapphire Sponsor

$5,000

Supports one student’s tuition and fees for one year

-Event recognition on marketing and promotional material

-Premium seating at event for up to 8 guests

-Opportunity to host a Utah Tech student at table

Table Sponsor

$3,500

Supports one student’s tuition and fees for one semester

-Seating at event for up to 8 guests

Sponsorships and Registration Now Available

The Marcia Wade and Dorothy Orton "Pay it Forward Scholarship"

In honor of the remarkable legacy of service from these two women, whose countless hours of dedication have transformed student lives. We celebrate their commitment to “pay it forward.” Their impact will resonate for generations to come, fostering a spirit of generosity and hope.

Pay It Forward

Donate Auction Items

The Fire and Ice Gala provides the opportunity to participate in a silent and live auction.

If you would like to donate an item or serve on the Silent Auction Committee please complete the donation form or contact Brooke Sullivan (brooke.sullivan@utahtech.edu or 435.879.4400)

Donation Form

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A History of Impact

The Fire and Ice Gala is an impactful celebration of community support and student success. In its 21st year, this event, founded by Marica Wade and Dorothy Orton, has been pivotal in providing need-based scholarships for students at Utah Tech University. By coming together, we honor the spirit of “paying it forward” and help change the lives of countless students. Join us in making a difference!

NET PROCEEDS SUPPORT NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS

Contact

Advancement Office

Email: advancement@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-652-7509