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College of Law Scholarship Match
Pat and Alison Deem will generously match donations made to the Law General Scholarship Fund on the Day of Giving up to a total of $2,500. Help us meet this match by making a gift today.
$2,500 MATCHED
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George Weaver Lunch Hour Challenge
The participating group that receives the most donations during the Lunch Hour Challenge will receive an extra $2,500 for its Greatest Needs Fund, through the generosity of George Weaver.
Rank Prize Department Gifts
1 $2,500 WVU Extension Service 75
2 College of Creative Arts 25
3 Chambers College of Business & Economics 22
4 Eberly College of Arts and Sciences 20
5 WVU Medicine Children's 17
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George Weaver Night Owl Challenge
The participating group that receives the most donations during the Night Owl Challenge will receive an extra $2,500 for its Greatest Needs Fund, through the generosity of George Weaver.
Rank Prize Department Gifts
1 $2,500 WVU Extension Service 63
2 College of Creative Arts 29
3 School of Medicine 18
4 Statler College of Engineering & Mineral Resources 18
5 Eberly College of Arts and Sciences 17
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Amount Raised Leaderboard
Which Participating group will raise the most during WVU Day of Giving? Make a gift to your favorite area of WVU to help keep your group at the top of the Leaderboard!
Rank Department Raised
1 Statler College of Engineering & Mineral Resources $6,098,886.36
2 WVU Extension Service $1,351,643.55
3 WVU Medicine Children's $1,213,359.04
4 HSC Charleston Campus $259,950.00
5 Chambers College of Business & Economics $249,560.77
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Kevin Sidow Greatest Needs Dollar for Dollar Match
Donations made to any “Greatest Needs” fund on the Day of Giving will be matched dollar for dollar up to a total of $25,000 by a generous gift from Kevin Sidow beginning at 8:00 a.m. on WVU Day of Giving. Help us meet this match by making a donation to your favorite WVU school, college or department’s Greatest Needs Fund today!
$25,000 MATCHED
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WVU Faculty and Staff Dollar for Dollar Match
Calling all WVU Faculty and Staff! Kick off the work day by donating on WVU Day of Giving. Gifts made by WVU faculty and staff will be matched dollar for dollar by contributions from members of the WVU Board of Governors, and the WVU Foundation Board of Directors up to a total of $25,000 starting at 8:00 a.m. on WVU Day of Giving.
$25,000 MATCHED
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$5,000
The Timothy Miller Kickoff Challenge!
Help us kick off our Third Annual Day of Giving! Following the first 15 gifts made to the College of Law on Day of Giving will unlock an additional gift from Timothy Miller, benefiting the College of Law Student Experiential Learning Fund.
15 / 15 Gifts
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$500
The Joe Meadows Giving Back Challenge
Joe is a third generation WVU alumnus and considers giving back to the school and state that helped him succeed a priority! Join Joe in giving back to the College of Law! Following the first 30 gifts made to the College of Law on Day of Giving will unlock an additional gift from Joseph L. Meadows, benefiting the Dean’s Fund.
30 / 30 Gifts
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$500
The Karen H. Miller College of Law Participation
The first 60 gifts made to the College of Law on Day of Giving will unlock an additional gift, benefiting the College of Law Student Experiential Learning Fund, from Karen H. Miller. Karen is an alum, advisory board member, and avid supporter of the College of Law.
60 / 60 Gifts
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$100,000
1,000 Mountaineers for $100,000
The first 1,000 gifts of $100 or more will be matched up to $100 each helping us raise an extra $100,000 for Day of Giving. Help us unlock this $100,000 by making a gift of $100 or more! The $100 match to your gift will be made once the challenge is met!
1,000 / 1,000 Gifts
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Success!
Ken Kendrick WVU Foundation Board Match
Once members of the WVU Foundation Board of Directors collectively have donated $250,000, a generous contribution from Ken Kendrick will unlock an additional $250,000.
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George Weaver Happy Hour Challenge
The participating group that receives the most donations during the Happy Hour Challenge will receive an extra $2,500 for its Greatest Needs Fund, through the generosity of George Weaver.
Rank Prize Department Gifts
1 $2,500 WVU Extension Service 67
2 WVU Medicine Children's 65
3 College of Creative Arts 26
4 Chambers College of Business & Economics 17
5 Statler College of Engineering & Mineral Resources 14
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Participation Leaderboard
Which Participating Group will receive the most donations during WVU Day of Giving? Make a gift to your favorite area of WVU to help keep your group at the top of the Leaderboard.
Rank Department Gifts
1 WVU Extension Service 577
2 College of Creative Arts 496
3 Eberly College of Arts and Sciences 339
4 WVU Medicine Children's 326
5 Chambers College of Business & Economics 285
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WVU Day of Giving "We're Live" Match
WVU Day of Giving is live! Help us kick off the 2019 WVU Day of Giving by making a gift to your favorite area of WVU. Gifts will be matched dollar for dollar up to a total of $50,000.
$50,000 MATCHED
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Pat and Alison Deem Dollar for Dollar Scholarship Match
Donations made to general scholarship funds on the Day of Giving will be matched dollar for dollar up to a total of $18,000 by a generous gift from Pat and Alison Deem beginning at 10:00 a.m. on WVU Day of Giving. Help us meet this match by donating to the scholarship fund that means the most to you today!
$18,000 MATCHED
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First Time Donors Dollar for Dollar Match
The next $10,000 in donations made by First Time Donors will be matched dollar for dollar starting at 1:00 p.m. on WVU Day of Giving. Make your first ever donation to WVU now and get your gift matched.
$10,000 MATCHED
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$2,500
The Marilyn McClure-Demers Keep Climbing Participation Challenge
Marilyn, an alum, advisory board member, and avid supporter of the College of Law knows the value and platform a legal education can provide! Join her on this special Day of Giving to unlock her gift, benefiting the Dean’s Fund, following the first 25 gifts made to the College of Law!
25 / 25 Gifts
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$3,000
The Jackson Kelly PLLC Let's Go! Challenge
Jackson Kelly PLLC, home to many Mountaineers, challenges supporters of the College of law to get involved on this day! A gift from Jackson Kelly PLLC, benefiting the College of Law Student Experiential Learning Fund, will be unlocked following the first 40 gifts to the College of Law today.
40 / 40 Gifts
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$2,500
The Cindy Turco Paying it Forward Challenge
Cindy says supporting the law school is a way of “paying it forward, investing in quality legal education, and the future of our profession.” Following the first 100 gifts made to the College of Law on Day of Giving will unlock an additional gift from Cindy Turco, benefiting the College of Law Dean’s Fund.
100 / 100 Gifts
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Success!
Alexis Pugh and Michael Escue Social Media Challenge
If 1,000 people share of a photo of themselves on social media with the Flying WV logo, it will unlock an additional gift of $20,000 generously provided by Alexis Pugh and Michael Escue. Use #WVUDayofGiving with your photo.
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