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Silent Auction 2026

Your participation helps to ensure three (3) $1,000 scholarships are available each year to USI students.

Welcome to the Administrative Assistants and Associates (AA&A) Silent Auction 2026!

This fundraiser helps provide funding for scholarships for three (3) USI students needing financial assistance each year, staff professional development and campus networking. We cannot thank our donors enough for their support of our fundraising event. 

Bidding will open November 16th at 8:00 am

ALL items are to be picked up in ED 0129 on Monday, November 23 from 10:00 am - 4:30 pm OR Tuesday, November 24 from 9:00 am - 11:00 am.

We can only accept CASH OR CHECK ONLY for all payments. Makes checks payable to USI and in the Memo add AA&A Auction.

No portion of the winning bid is tax deductible. 

Basket with items donated by SOCW department

#1 Let's Get Cooking

$200 Value. 16 piece cookware set, mini charcuterie boards, cook books, recipe file, spices, apron and $25.00 GFS gift card!

Basket with summer items donated by Disability Services

#2 Summer Fun

$100 Value. Bring summer back and be prepared with this basket from Disability Services that includes water shoes, flip flops, beach ball, garden gloves and more!

Basket of cozy items donated by LA Dean's Office

#3 Get Cozy

$55 Value. Take a warm bath with three (3) soap choices and then wrap up in a new throw blanket, drink a tumbler of Trader Joe's coffee and begin journaling by candle light to get cozy this winter.

Wire basket with coffee and other items anonymously donated.

#4 Coffee Basket

$185 Value. Enjoy the best part of waking up with a variety of coffees and all you need for that morning start. Includes a $25 gift card to Scooters and a Donut Bank card for 1/2 dozen donuts.

Basket with items made to pamper donated by Food and Nutrition

#5 Treat Yourself

$125 Value. Snag this basket for the ultimate treat: Panera Bread gift card, Lindor chocolates, face masks, soap, towels all to make you feel treated. Donated by USI Food and Nutrition.

Basket with items to make you feel well donated by Pott College.

#6 Take a Sick Day

$30 Value. Wrap up in a comfy blanket and enjoy some herbal tea from the ED and Math Departments to get over whatever ails you.

Pink gift bag with goodies and gift card for the Only Facial in Evansville.

#7 The Only Facial

$175 Value. Gift Certificate for a facial along with relaxing beauty tools from The Only Facial Evansville.

A navy and white Cutwater Golf Bag donated by Working Distributors.

#8 Cutwater Golf Bag

$200 Value. Donated by Working Distributors This bag features 14-way divider top, dual shoulder straps, multiple storage compartments, and lightweight carry

Logo to indicate the donation of two admission tickets and parking.

#9 Indianapolis Zoo

$81.50 Value. Two (2) admission tickets to the Indianapolis Zoo and parking.

A bottle of Knob Hill Bourbon, Josh wine, and a $50 gift card to Biaggi's.

#10 Uncork, Unwind, and Dine

$100 Value. Includes a $50 Biaggi's gift card to provide the trifecta of relaxation.

Basket with coffee, napkins, mugs and items from Evansville donated by the President's Office.

#11 Coffee Around Town

$145 Value. Coffee and coffee related items from around town to satisfy the coffee aficionado in your life and a Donut Bank card for 1/2 dozen donuts.. Donated by the USI President's Office.

#12 Classic Movie Night

$55 Value. Settle in with classic candy and popcorn, and Fitz's Grape Soda favorites in comfy character (Bluey and Peanuts) socks to watch your favorite movie. Includes two tickets to Showplace Cinemas theatre of your choice. Donated by USI Strategic Communications.

#13 Spicy Movie Night

$55 Value. Be ready to be on the edge of your seat with spicy and sour snack favorites and Fitz's Cream Soda favorites under a cozy throw blanket to watch a movie. Includes two tickets to Showplace Cinemas theatre of your choice. Donated by USI Strategic Communications.

#14 Let's Grow Together

$30 Value. Use this ceramic planting pot, the Scott's spade and rake to grow something special. Plant labels included to help you track what you're growing and a unique garden themed photo frame to showcase something you love. Donated by LAH.

#15 The Coffee Bar

$85 Value. All you need to start your own coffee bar and a Donut Bank card for 1/2 dozen donuts.. Donation by USI Graduate Studies.

#16 Keep your motor running!

$300 Value. This car car kit includes a five (5) gift certificate for Lucas Oil's Ceramic Works wash, a $100 Lucas Oil certificate, an in-car trash repository, an ice scraper, first aid kit, jumper cables, and 1 Ultimate wash at Mike's Car Wash to help you keep your motor running.

#17 CMOE Tickets

$30 Value. Two tickets for all day play at CMOE.

#18 A Night Out

$75 Value. Enjoy A Night Out with a $50 Azzip gift card and two (2) tickets to Showplace Cinemas.

#19 High Roller

$300 Value. An overnight stay at Bally's Evansville Casino Hotel and dinner at Cavanaugh's.

#20 Bfit Membership

$250 Value. A 6-month membership to Bfit at any of their locations.

#21 Let the Die be Cast

$150 Value. One night stay at Caesar's Southern Indiana Casino & Hotel (Sunday - Thursday), $30 food coupon, and $20 casino cash.

#22 Eat Mor Chikin

$30 Value. Two (2) free sandwiches, a plastic cup, a stuffed cow, cinch sak, & key chain.

#23 Cincinnati Arts Association

$100 Value. Associate Level Membership which includes many exclusive opportunities to be a part of the Cincinnati Arts Association.

#24 Cincinnati Museum Center

$45 Value. Two (2) single day passes to the Cincinnati Museum Center.

#25 Batter Up

$60 Value. Four (4) View Level Tickets or Two (2) Terrace line tickets, restrictions apply.

#26 Cincinnati Shakespeare Company

$140 Value. Two (2) tickets to any Cincinnati Shakespeare Company productions.

#27 Up, Up, and Away

$180 Value. Four (4) Tickets to a daytime balloon voyage event.

#28 Be Dramatic!

$76 Value. Two (2) tickets to one of the performances at Constellation Stage and Screen in Fishers, IN.

#29 Stay Inside & Play

$40 Value. Two (2) passes for all-day play.

#30 Travel Happy

$200 Value. Overnight stay up to $200.

#31 Local Enrichment

$56 Value. Four (4) tickets to the Koch Immersive Theater at the Evansville Museum.

#32 Get in the Game!

$64 Value. Four (4) admission tickets, free popcorn voucher and one logo ball.

#33 Evansville Philharmonic

$62 Value. Two (2) Tickets to an EPO concert. Excludes the Pops Series.

#34 Let's Get Fired Up!

$42 Value. Six (6) free studio times to Fired Up, Evansville.

#35 Farm Family Fun

$62 Value. Two (2) tickets to visit the Grant's Farm Clydesdale's in St. Louis, MO.

#36 Holiday World

$154 Value. Two (2) tickets to Holiday World. Includes free parking, free sunscreen and free soda!

#37 For the Thrill of It!

$240 Value. Four (4) entry tickets for the 2027/2028 season.

#38 #Let'sGOBolts!

$225 Value. Four (4) Loge Entry Tickets. Enjoy cheering on Evansville's only professional hockey team along with four (4) food passes for the loge carved sandwiches.

#39 Spend a Day on the Slopes

$178 Value. Two (2) passes for 1 visit (8 hours) ski lift pass. Rentals NOT included.

#40 The Power of Play

$125. Five (5) 90-minute jump passes for SkyZone Evansville.

#41 Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

$130 Value. Two (2) tickets to any Coffee or Classical Performance.

#42 Cardinal Nation

$120 Value. Two (2) tickets to a Monday - Thursday home game at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, MO. Also, two (2) Cardinals t-shirts to show your Cardinals support.

$43 Skate Right In

$65 Value. Five (5) skating passes + skate rentals for a fun day on the ice.

#44 Golf Galore

$100 Value. Four (4) small buckets of balls; four (4) rounds of golf; four (4) BOGO rounds of golf; and four (4) BOGO rounds of foot golf at Tee Time in Evansville.

#45 Don't Count Calories, Count Rolls!

$30 Value. Enjoy the delicious rolls at Texas Roadhouse with this $30 gift certificate. Maybe add a steak, too!

#46 Date Night!

$40 Value. Start the night with a $15 gift certificate to Texas Roadhouse before enjoying two (2) Movie passes to Showplace Cinemas

#47 Irish Hospitality

$250 Value. Enjoy an overnight stay for two in the heart of Notre Dame's campus at the Morris Inn.

#48 Screagle Pride

$45 Value. Four (4) tickets to a USI Sporting event of your choice.

#49 Mini Golf Party

$100 Value. Ten (10) rounds of mini golf, good for the indoor or outdoor courses.

#50 Antheneum

$ 90Value. A gift from New Harmony: one (1) Antheneum t-shirt, one (1) travel mug, a pen and binder as well as a cinch sack to carry all of your goodies in.

#51 Get Festive!

$75 Value. Decorate your home with this festive wreath and welcome mat for this Christmas season!

Basket with hot cocoa, mugs and Donut Bank coupons.

#52 Snoopy Basket

$80 Value. A Charlie Brown Christmas, hot cocoa, Donut Bank donuts, and family together — the sweetest recipe for a holiday morning tradition! Donated by the Peanuts Gang.