Matches, Challenges and Giveaways

Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.

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Faculty/Staff Early Bird Giveaway

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Faculty/Staff Early Bird Giveaway

All NKU Faculty & Staff who make a gift by March 3 will be entered to win a 2026-27 parking pass! Gifts may be made at nku.edu/foundersday or via payroll deduction at https://webapps.nku.edu/CampusCampaign.

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NKU Socks

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NKU Socks

Make a gift of $68 or more in honor of NKU's founding year and receive an exclusive pair of NKU socks!

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Steely Library 50th Anniversary Magnet and Zine

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Steely Library 50th Anniversary Magnet and Zine

Donors who make a gift of $75 or more to Steely Library will receive a magnet designed in the Stego Studio makerspace and a zine that looks back on the last five decades of changes to our library spaces.

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Steely Library 1:1 Match

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Steely Library 1:1 Match

Thanks to Friends of Steely Library past president Greg Edwards (’87, ’98), all gifts to Steely Library will be matched up to $5,000!

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Faculty/Staff Wraparound Weekend Giveaway

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Faculty/Staff Wraparound Weekend Giveaway

All NKU faculty and staff who make a gift will be entered to win a wraparound weekend (paid Friday and Monday off)! Gifts may be made at nku.edu/foundersday or via payroll deduction at https://webapps.nku.edu/CampusCampaign.

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AAA Delta Air Lines Tickets

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AAA Delta Air Lines Tickets

Make a gift of any size and have the opportunity to win two round-trip Delta Air Lines ticket vouchers to anywhere in the continental United States!

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NKU Alumni Board of Directors GOLD Donor Challenge

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NKU Alumni Board of Directors GOLD Donor Challenge

When 75 graduates of the last decade (2015-2025) and alumni under 40 make a gift, $4,600 will be unlocked to support student success. Thank you to the Alumni Board of Directors for supporting this challenge!

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