Additional Areas Of Support has raised
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Past Events
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Most Alumni Gifts Challenge
Hail West Virginia! The top three participating groups with the most gifts from WVU alumni between 10 and 11 a.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - College of Creative Arts and Media ($3,000) 2nd place - Chapter Scholarships ($2,000) 3rd place - Chambers College of Business & Economics ($1,000)
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Most Friend Gifts Challenge
We have a generous community beyond our alumni who are passionate about WVU. The top three participating groups with the most gifts from friends between 11 a.m. and noon will win additional funding. 1st place - 4-H Youth Development ($3,000) 2nd place - WVU Athletics ($2,000) 3rd place - College of Creative Arts and Media ($1,000)
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Most Faculty and Staff Gifts Challenge
As faculty or staff members, you make a difference every day for students and programs. Support an area most meaningful to you and help make a greater impact. The top three participating groups with the most faculty and staff gifts between 3 and 4 p.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - College of Creative Arts and Media ($3,000) 2nd place - 4-H Youth Development ($2,000) 3rd place - Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources ($1,000)
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First-Time Donors Challenge
Never made a gift to WVU? Please consider making one this hour! Every donation helps! The top three participating groups with the most first-time donor gifts between 12 and 1 p.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - WVU Athletics ($3,000) 2nd place - 4-H Youth Development ($2,000) 3rd place - WVU Medicine Children's ($1,000)
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Recurring Gifts Challenge
A smaller monthly payment can add up to a significant gift over time. The top three participating groups with the most gifts of $120 or more, OR $10 per month for the next year, received online between 4 and 5 p.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - Rosenbaum Family House ($3,500) 2nd place - WVU Athletics ($2,500)
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Day of Giving Facebook Sharing Video Challenge
Help spread the word about WVU Day of Giving by sharing the promotional video from the @WVUFoundation Facebook account (posted on March 17). The top three participating groups that receive the most shares of the video from their page from March 17 through the end of the day on March 25 will win additional funding. 1st ($500) – Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute | 2nd ($500) – Honors College
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WVU Gear Photo Challenge
On social, post a picture of yourself and/or your kid(s) in WVU gear and we’ll select some of the most creative to earn additional funding. Make sure to include #WVUDayofGiving and tag the specific unit you wish to support.
To be eligible, users must make sure their privacy settings for the post are set to public. Winner #1: WELLWVU ($625) Winner #2: WVU Baseball ($625) Winner #3: WVU Honors College ($625)
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WVU Pet Photo Challenge
On social, share a picture of your pet(s) in WVU gear and we’ll select some of the most creative to earn additional funding. Make sure to include #WVUDayofGiving and tag the specific unit you wish to support.
To be eligible, users must make sure their privacy settings for the post are set to public. Winner #1: Hazel Ruby McQuain Equine Education & Resource Center (WVU Davis College) $625 Winner #2: WVU Campus Recreation ($625) Winner #3: First-Generation Initiatives ($625)
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Most Alumni Gifts Challenge
Embrace your Mountaineer spirit! The top three participating groups with the most gifts from WVU alumni between 5 and 6 p.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - College of Creative Arts and Media ($3,000) 2nd place - 4-H Youth Development ($2,000) 3rd place - WVU Athletics ($1,000)
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Most Friend Gifts Challenge
Here’s a toast to our friends! The top three participating groups with the most gifts from friends between 7 and 8 p.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - 4-H Youth Development ($3,000) 2nd place - WVU Athletics ($2,000) 3rd place - Rosenbaum Family House ($1,000)
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Most Young Alumni Gifts
Calling alumni from the classes of 2014-2024! The top three participating groups with the most gifts between 8 and 9 p.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - Chambers College of Business & Economics ($3,000) 2nd place - 4-H Youth Development ($2,000) 3rd place TIE - Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources ($500) 3rd place TIE - WVU Center for Community Engagement ($500)
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Largest Gift Online Challenge
Gifts of all sizes add up and if you’re making an extra-large gift on Day of Giving it can go even further during this hour. The top participating groups with the largest gift online between 2 and 3 p.m. will win additional funding. 1st place TIE - College of Law ($1,500) 1st place TIE - WVU Athletics ($1,500), 2nd place TIE - Chambers College of Business & Economics ($1,000) 2nd place TIE - School of Dentistry ($1,000) 3rd Place - Statler College of Engineering & Mineral Resources ($1,000)
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Day of Giving Social Prop Challenge
Take a photo or video with the Day of Giving flag prop (mailed as a Day of Giving Save the Date) and share on social using #WVUDayofGiving. We’ll select one of the best posts between March 17 and March 25 to receive an extra $500 for the unit tagged. Winner: Honors College
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‘I Gave’ Challenge
After donating, tell others about your gift on social media using #WVUDayofGiving and #IGave. We will choose some of the most creative or inspiring posts to receive additional funding for the units tagged.
To be eligible, users must make sure their privacy settings for the post are set to public. Winner #1: WVU Campus Recreation ($625) Winner #2: WVU Reed School of Media and Communications ($312.50) and WVU Chambers College ($312.50) Winner #3: West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute ($625)
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“Country Roads” Challenge
“Country roads, take me home, to the place I belong…” Record a video of yourself singing or performing “Country Roads” to help your favorite unit/program and we’ll select some of most creative to earn additional funding. Make sure to include #WVUDayofGiving and tag the specific unit you wish to support.
To be eligible, users must make sure their privacy settings for the post are set to public. Winner #1: WVU College of Creative Arts and Media ($625) Winner #2: WVU Student Life and Organizations ($625) Winner #3: WVU Carruth Center ($625)