Event Details
Event Details

Mark your calendar and plan to join members of the Ursinus community as we come together for an evening of impact and excitement!
This fun and lively evening will feature a cocktail hour, live music, dinner, silent and live auctions, and the awarding of this year’s Bear2Bear Impact Award for Leadership and Service. Proceeds from this event will benefit Ursinus College’s Bear2Bear Student Emergency Fund.
Friday, April 11, 2025
RiverCrest Golf Club & Preserve
Cocktails and Silent Auction – 5:30 p.m.
Dinner and Program – 7 p.m.
Cocktail attire suggested.
Event Details
Event Details

Tickets are officially sold out—thank you for your incredible support!
Join the Ursinus community for an evening of impact and excitement at the 7th Annual Bear2Bear Benefit & Bash! This fun and lively evening will feature a cocktail hour, live music, dinner, silent and live auctions, and the awarding of this year’s Bear2Bear Impact Award for Leadership and Service. Proceeds from this event will benefit Ursinus College’s Bear2Bear Student Emergency Fund.
Friday, April 11, 2025
RiverCrest Golf Club & Preserve
Cocktails and Silent Auction – 5:30 p.m.
Dinner and Program – 7 p.m.
Cocktail attire suggested.
Bear2Bear Impact Award for Leadership and Service
Bear2Bear Impact Award for Leadership and Service
MEET THE 2025 HONOREE, URSINUS COLLEGE TRUSTEE:
Dave Kovach '90, P'21

The Bear2Bear Impact Award for Leadership and Service honors Ursinus College alumni who exemplify outstanding leadership, service, and generosity within their communities. Recipients of this award have made a meaningful impact through their professional achievements, philanthropy, and commitment to helping others.
Dave Kovach ’90, P’21 is a dedicated Ursinus College alumnus, wealth manager, and philanthropist. As a partner at Creative Planning with 35 years in financial services, he also leads KTA Funding Hope, which provides approximately $40,000 annually to regional nonprofits. A committed Ursinus volunteer, Kovach has played a key role in the Bear2Bear Benefit & Bash and recently joined the college’s Board of Trustees and Athletics Advisory Council.
Bear2Bear Impact Award for Leadership and Service
Bear2Bear Impact Award for Leadership and Service
MEET THE 2025 HONOREE, URSINUS COLLEGE TRUSTEE:
Dave Kovach '90, P'21

The Bear2Bear Impact Award for Leadership and Service honors Ursinus College alumni who exemplify outstanding leadership, service, and generosity within their communities. Recipients of this award have made a meaningful impact through their professional achievements, philanthropy, and commitment to helping others.
Dave Kovach ’90, P’21 is a dedicated Ursinus College alumnus, wealth manager, and philanthropist. As a partner at Creative Planning with 35 years in financial services, he also leads KTA Funding Hope, which provides approximately $40,000 annually to regional nonprofits. A committed Ursinus volunteer, Kovach has played a key role in the Bear2Bear Benefit and Bash and recently joined the college’s board of trustees and the Athletics Advisory Council.
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Hotel Accommodations
Hotel Accommodations
Looking to stay overnight? Take advantage of Ursinus College’s special room rate at one of the following hotels.
Courtyard Marriott Philadelphia Valley Forge/Collegeville
600 Campus Drive, Collegeville, PA 19426
Rates: $129 - $139 per night
Note: This room block will close Tuesday, March 25, 2025.
Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Valley Forge/Collegeville
500 Campus Drive, Collegeville, PA 19426610-831-9400
Rate: $129 per night
Note: This room block will close Tuesday, April 1, 2025.