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$1,750

Current & Former Honors Students Participation Challenge

After a recent reunion at a WVU football game, former Foundation Scholars Kathryn Fisher, Dominique Holl, Hillary Homburg, Erin Curry, Ryan McCarthy, and Alyssa Sloan have issued a challenge to all current and former Foundation Scholars, Bucklew Scholars, and members of the Honors College. The first 10 gifts from these groups will unlock a gift of $1,750 from these former Scholars, which will be used to support the Honors College Program Fund. Please help us reach this goal by making your gift today.

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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
6		Alumni Association	14
7		Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design	14
8		Alumni Chapters	13
9		Eberly College of Arts and Sciences	13
10		College of Law	12
11		School of Medicine	11
12		College of Education and Human Services	9
13		WVU Cancer Institute	8
14		School of Nursing	7
15		The Daily Athenaeum and U92-The Moose	6

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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
6	Statler College of Engineering & Mineral Resources	235
7	School of Medicine	208
8	WVU Cancer Institute	180
9	Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design	147
10	Alumni Chapters	144
11	Alumni Association	135
12	WVU Athletics	123
13	College of Law	120
14	Reed College of Media	108
15	College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences	100

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Kibbey Kibler

Current Honors Hall Area Advisor, Jeremiah Kibler, and his wife, Keisha, have made a $500 donation to the University Honors Program in honor and memory of their dog, Kibbey, who recently passed away. Kibbey met and interacted with thousands of students at Stalnaker Hall, Dadisman Hall, and Honors Hall over the course of almost 15 years. If you met Kibbey, please consider making your gift today in memory of her. We also encourage you to post a note on our Day of Giving wall about any special memory you have of Kibbey.

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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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$500

Kibbey Kibler

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$500

Honors College Dean's Challenge

The first ten gifts of the day will unlock a $500 donation to the Honors Program Fund from Acting Dean Damien Clement. Please help us meet this challenge by making your gift to the Honors College today.

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$3,050

Honors Alumni Challenge

Former Honors College/Program students Brian Caveney, Todd Mount, Matt Schessler, and Danielle Waltz have issued a challenge to all current and former students of the Honors College/Program and their parents. The first donation from current or former Honors students or their parents between noon and 4:00 p.m. will unlock a gift of $3,050, which will be designated for the University Honors Program Fund. Please help us reach this goal by making your gift today.

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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
6		WVU Cancer Institute	15
7		Statler College of Engineering & Mineral Resources	13
8		Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design	11
9		The Daily Athenaeum and U92-The Moose	10
10		WVU Libraries	8
11		College of Law	8
12		School of Medicine	7
13		College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences	5
14		College of Education and Human Services	5
15		Reed College of Media	4

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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
6		Chambers College of Business & Economics	14
7		WVU Medicine Children's	13
8		Alumni Chapters	11
9		Reed College of Media	9
10		WVU Athletics	7
11		College of Education and Human Services	7
12		WVU Cancer Institute	5
13		Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design	5
14		Alumni Association	4
15		School of Dentistry	4

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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
6	Eberly College of Arts and Sciences	$167,563.74
7	School of Dentistry	$142,335.00
8	School of Pharmacy	$140,685.00
9	School of Medicine	$139,781.70
10	Alumni Association	$108,454.04
11	WVU Athletics	$98,096.37
12	WVU Foundation	$79,753.67
13	College of Creative Arts	$79,255.25
14	WVU Cancer Institute	$59,623.68
15	Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design	$43,851.38

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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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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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$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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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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