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NKU Founders' Day: 1,968 Minutes of Giving

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Most Donors - Funds
Donate to see your favorite fund at the top of the list!
Rank Fund Donors
1 NKU Scholarships 68
2 Volleyball 60
3 Haile College of Business Dean's Excellence Fund 49
4 Steely Library Excellence Fund 41
5 MPA Program 38
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Most Dollars - Campus Area
Donate to see your favorite campus area at the top of the list!
Rank Campus Areas Raised
1 Chase College of Law $88,376.00
2 College of Arts and Sciences $57,866.00
3 Norse Athletics $28,847.00
4 Haile College of Business $25,452.00
5 College of Informatics $18,565.00
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Norse Athletics Donor Challenge
Congratulations to our winners! 1st place: Volleyball, 2nd place: Baseball
Rank Prize Norse Team Donors
1 $1,000 Volleyball 60
2 $500 Baseball 34
3 Men's Soccer 11
4 Men's Basketball 7
5 Men's Cross Country and Track & Field 5
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2
Match
College of Informatics 1:1 Match
Thanks to our generous donors, additional funds are headed toward scholarships for Informatics students. Special thank you to Mark ('75) and Marie Yeager for supporting this match!
Completed
2
Match
Chase Courtroom Fund 1:1 Match
Thanks to our generous donors, an additional $10,000 is headed to the Chase Courtroom Fund! Thank you to the Honorable Priscilla O'Donnell ('77) for sponsoring this match.
$10,000 MATCHED
Completed
$500
College of Health and Human Services Donor Challenge
Thanks to our generous donors, $500 has been unlocked to support scholarships within the College of Health and Human Services!
35 / 35 Donors
Completed
2
Match
Haile College of Business 1:1 Match
Thanks to our generous donors, an additional $10,000 is headed to the Haile College of Business Dean's Excellence Fund! Thank you to the Haile College of Business Dean's Advisory Council members for supporting this match.
$10,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Dr. Russell Proctor Endowed Scholarship 1:1 Match
Thanks to our generous donors, an additional $1,000 is headed toward the Dr. Russell Proctor Endowed Scholarship for Communication Studies and Public Relations. Special thank you to retired COI faculty member Dr. Russell Proctor for sponsoring this match!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
UR-STEM 1:1 Match
Thanks to our generous donors, an additional $1,500 is headed to UR-STEM! Thank you Sashi and Jayant Sathe for sponsoring this match.
$1,500 MATCHED
Completed
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Afternoon Coffee with the NKU Foundation Board
Congrats to our winners! 1st place: MPA Program, $1,000 2nd place: Steely Library Excellence Fund, $700
Rank Prize Fund Gifts
1 $1,000 MPA Program 22
2 $700 Steely Library Excellence Fund 21
3 Haile College of Business Dean's Excellence Fund 5
4 College of Informatics Dean's Fund for Excellence 3
5 Volleyball 3
Ended
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Morning Class with the NKU Foundation Board
Congrats to our winners! 1st Place: MPA Program, $2,000, 2nd Place: Baseball - $1,000
Rank Prize Fund Gifts
1 $2,000 MPA Program 10
2 $1,000 Baseball 6
3 University Connect and Persist (UCAP) 4
4 College of Informatics Scholarship Fund 3
5 NKU Scholarships 2
Ended
Leaderboard
Most Donors - Campus Area
Donate to see your favorite campus area at the top of the list!
Rank Campus Area Donors
1 Norse Athletics 160
2 College of Arts and Sciences 121
3 Scholarships 104
4 Haile College of Business 76
5 College of Informatics 71
Ended
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Most Dollars - Funds
Donate to see your favorite fund at the top of the list!
Rank Fund Raised
1 UR-STEM $38,337.00
2 Chase Courtroom Fund $28,991.00
3 Chase Scholarships and Awards $15,793.00
4 Haile College of Business Dean's Excellence Fund $13,011.00
5 Steely Library Excellence Fund $12,025.00
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Norse Athletics Fundraising Challenge
Congratulations to our winners! 1st place: Volleyball, 2nd place: Baseball
Rank Prize Norse Team Raised
1 $1,000 Volleyball $8,011.00
2 $500 Baseball $3,883.00
3 Men's Cross Country and Track & Field $3,418.00
4 Men's Soccer $1,924.00
5 Men's Basketball $1,168.00
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2
Match
Chase Scholarships 1:1 Match
Thanks to Chase alumni, staff, faculty and friends, an additional $5,000 is headed to Chase scholarships. Thank you again to Chase alumnae Phyllis Bossin ’77 and Debra LaMorte ’79 for supporting this match!
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$3,000
College of Education Donor Challenge
Thanks to our generous donors, an additional $3,000 is headed toward scholarships for College of Education students! Thank you to Justin Hartfiel ('09, '15) for sponsoring this challenge.
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
2
Match
College of Arts and Sciences 1:1 Match
Thanks to our generous donors, an additional $3,000 is headed to the College of Arts and Sciences! Special thank you to John Enzweiler ('87) for sponsoring this match.
$3,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
W. Frank Steely Library 1:1 Match
Thanks to our generous donors, an additional $5,000 is headed toward the Steely Library Excellence Fund! Thank you to Friends of Steely Library member Greg Edwards ('87, '98) for sponsoring this match.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
FUEL NKU 1:1 Match
Thanks to our generous donors, an additional $1,200 is headed toward the FUEL NKU Food Pantry! Special thank you to retired NKU faculty member Dr. Greg Martin and his wife, Paula, for sponsoring this match.
$1,200 MATCHED
Completed
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Breakfast with the NKU Foundation Board
Congrats to our winners! 1st place: MPA Program, $1,250 2nd place: Steely Library Excellence Fund, $750
Rank Prize Fund Gifts
1 $1,250 MPA Program 12
2 $750 Steely Library Excellence Fund 4
3 Chase Scholarships and Awards 3
4 NKU Fund for Excellence 3
5 COB Center for Student Excellence 3
Ended
$4,850
Happy Hour with the NKU Alumni Board and Councils
Thanks to our generous donors, $4,850 is headed toward student success at NKU! The winner of the Happy Hour Basket will be notified via email. Special thank you to the members of the NKU Alumni Board and Councils for sponsoring this challenge.
Completed
$1,000
Kickin' it with Kevin Donor Challenge
Thanks to our generous donors, $1,00 has been unlocked to support student-athletes! Thank you to Kevin Donnelly ('12, '15) for sponsoring this challenge.
20 / 20 Donors
Completed
Celebrate 1,968 Minutes of Giving Across the USA!
Rank State Gifts
1 KY 454
2 OH 212
3 IN 21
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