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Events

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Past Events


$105,000
A.W. Spaulding Excellence in Landscape Architecture Fund Challenge
60 gifts to the Friends of Landscape Architecture fund will unlock $105,000 for the newly established A.W. Spaulding Excellence in Landscape Architecture fund.
60 / 60 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Sandra J. Johnson Sudro Society School of Pharmacy Fund Match
Sandra J. Johnson will match donations given to the Sudro Society School of Pharmacy Program fund $1:$1 up to $4,000 to support students.
Completed
2
Match
Land O'Lakes, Inc. Food Security Match
Land O'Lakes, Inc. will match donations $1:$1 to the NDSU Food Security Fund up to $5,000.
Completed
2
Match
Rich and Kelly Sager Agribusiness Match
Rich and Kelly Sager will match $1:$1, up to $5,000, for gifts made to the Agribusiness and Applied Economics Scholarship fund.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Rainbow Futures Fund Match
Kent Sack, MD will match donations given to the Rainbow Futures Fund which supports students who are LGBTQ+, non-binary, gender fluid, Two-Spirit traditions or lesser-abled $1:$1, up to $2,500!
Completed
2
Match
Craftwell Architecture + Construction Match
For every dollar given to the Friends of Architecture fund, Craftwell Architecture + Construction will gift $1 for Architecture scholarships support up to $10,000.
Completed
2
Match
Dave & Stephanie Clouston Arts and Sciences Match
For every dollar given to the College of Arts and Sciences, Dave & Stephanie Clouston will gift $1 for faculty support up to $30,000.
Completed
2
Match
Landscape Architecture Match
For every dollar given to the Friends of Landscape Architecture fund, an anonymous donor will gift $1 to the Dennis C. Colliton Visiting Professional in Landscape Architecture Fund, up to $20,000.
Completed
2
Match
The North Dakota Rexall Club Giving Day Match
The North Dakota Rexall Club will match donations given to the North Dakota Rexall Club Scholarship Endowment $1:$1, up to $4,000.
$2,030 MATCHED
Ended
2
Match
Dan & Pauline Dunn Education Match
For every dollar given to the School of Education, Dan & Pauline Dunn will gift $1 for scholarship support up to $5,000!
Completed
$50,000
Alan and Angie Kallmeyer Center for Engineering and Computational Sciences Challenge
30 gifts to the Center for Engineering and Computational Sciences fund will unlock $50,000 of support to the Center for Engineering and Computational Sciences.
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
$75,000
Animal Science Education Foundation Livestock Judging Challenge
25 gifts to the Livestock Evaluation Faculty Fund will unlock $75,000 as part of the Animal Science Education Foundation Challenge. If the 25-gift challenge is met, an additional 25 gifts will unlock another $75,000 for a total of $150,000!
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Anonymous Performing Arts Match
A combined $25,000 given to any fund in Performing Arts will unlock $25,000 to support Music Scholarships.
$25,000 MATCHED
Completed
$2,500
Barb and Mike Jones Women's Golf Challenge
15 gifts to the Bison Athletic Excellence Women's Golf Fund will unlock $2,500 to support Women's Golf.
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
$50,000
Bob and Diane Heller Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Challenge
15 unique donors to the Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department Fund will unlock $50,000. Their gift will support scholarships.
15 / 15 Donors
Completed
2
Match
Cathy Reagan Sheffield Arts and Sciences Match
For every dollar given to the College of Arts and Sciences, Cathy Reagan Sheffield will gift $1 for scholarship support up to $2,500.
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
College of Arts & Sciences Match $10K
An anonymous donor will match $1:$1, up to $10,000, for gifts made to the College of Arts and Sciences. Their gift will support the College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s initiatives.
$10,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Craig and Claudine Anderson Precision Ag Match
Craig and Claudine Anderson will match donations $1:$1 to the Ag and Biosystems Engineering Endowment up to $5,000.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$50,000
Dan & Leigh Bernhardson Agribusiness & Applied Economics Challenge
25 gifts to the Agribusiness & Applied Economics Fund will unlock $50,000 to support scholarships.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Dan & Pauline Dunn Engineering Match
For every dollar given to the College of Engineering, Dan & Pauline Dunn will gift $1 for scholarship support up to $5,000!
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$50,000
David & Terri Beth Dufault Family College of Agriculture Challenge
100 gifts to any fund in the College of Agriculture, Food Systems and Natural Resources will unlock $50,000 of scholarship support as part of the David & Terri Beth Dufault Family College of Agriculture Challenge.
100 / 100 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
David and Aileen Askegard Clough College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources Match
David and Aileen Askegard Clough will match $1:$1, up to $7,500, for gifts made to the College of Agriculture, Food Systems, & Natural Resources. Their gift will support scholarships.
$7,500 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
David and Jolette Olig Dean Charles D. Peterson Pharmacy Scholarship Endowment Match
For every dollar given to the Dean Charles D. Peterson Pharmacy Scholarship Endowment fund, David and Jolette Olig will gift $1 for scholarship support up to $5,000.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Disaster Resilience & Emergency Management Match
An anonymous donor will match donations given to the Disaster Resilience & Emergency Management fund $1:$1, up to $2,700!
$2,700 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Dr. Christina & Michael Hargiss School of Natural Resources Sciences Professional Development Match
Dr. Christina & Michael Hargiss will match donations $1:$1 to the School of Natural Resource Sciences Fund up to $2,500.
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
$5,000
Gateway Chevrolet and your Heartland Chevrolet Dealers GSMB Challenge
50 Gifts to the The Gold Star Marching Band/Challey School of Music Sports Band Fund will unlock $5,000 of support for the band!
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Greg and Lynae Lardy College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources Match
Greg and Lynae Lardy will match $1:$1, up to $5,000, for gifts made to the College of Agriculture, Food Systems, & Natural Resources. Their gift will support their Scholarship Endowment.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
J Gora College of Engineering Match
For every dollar given to the College of Engineering, Jennifer Gora will gift $1 of support up to $5,000! Jennifer’s gift will support Civil Engineering scholarships.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$50,000
Jeanne Dalbec Nelsen - HHS Challenge
75 gifts to the College of Health and Human Sciences will unlock $50,000 of scholarship support.
75 / 75 Gifts
Completed
$50,000
John and Shari Olander Electrical Engineering Donor Challenge
20 unique donors to an Electrical Engineering Department Fund will unlock $50,000.
20 / 20 Donors
Completed
2
Match
Jon and Denae Horn College of Engineering Match
For every dollar given to the College of Engineering, Jon and Denae Horn will gift $1 of scholarship support up to $35,000!
$35,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Lisa and Bob Otterson Center for Engineering and Computational Sciences Match
Lisa and Bob Otterson will match donations $1:$1 to the Center for Engineering and Computational Sciences up to $3,000.
$3,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
M.L. Buchanan Scholarship Match
David Buchanan will match $1:$1, up to $2,500, for gifts made to the College of Agriculture, Food Systems, & Natural Resources. Their gift will support the M.L. Buchanan Scholarship.
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
$2,500
Matt and Brenda Entz Football Challenge
50 gifts to the Bison Athletic Excellence Football Fund will unlock $2,500 to support Football.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Nancy Jo Jensen Johnson College of Arts and Sciences Match
For every dollar given to the College of Arts and Sciences, Nancy Jo Jensen Johnson will gift $1 for scholarship support up to $20,000.
$20,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
President Dave and Kate Cook Tuition Assistance Program Match
NDSU President Dave and Kate Cook will match $1:$1, up to $5,000, for gifts made to the NDSU Tuition Assistance Program fund.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$2,500
RADM (Ret) and Mrs. Fred Paavola Pharmacy Faculty Development Fund Challenge
20 gifts to the Pharmacy Faculty Development Fund will unlock $2,500 of support for faculty development in the School of Pharmacy.
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Shannon & Howie Killilea Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Match
Shannon & Howie Killilea will match $1:$1, up to $5,000, for gifts made to the Electrical and Computer Engineering Program fund. Their gift will support their Scholarship Endowment supporting entrepreneurs in STEM fields.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$2,500
Shelly Rhein-Rowedder Softball Challenge
30 gifts to the Bison Athletic Excellence Softball Fund will unlock $2,500 to support Softball.
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Todd Kadrmas Women's Basketball Challenge
30 gifts to the Bison Athletic Excellence Women's Basketball Fund will unlock $2,500 to support Women's Basketball.
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Tom and Brenda Foti Men's Basketball Challenge
40 gifts to the Bison Athletic Excellence Men's Basketball Fund will unlock $2,500 to support Men's Basketball.
40 / 40 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Doris Hertsgaard Student Emergency Fund Challenge
45 gifts to the NDSU Student Emergency fund will unlock $5,000 to support NDSU students in need!
45 / 45 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
Ron Holecek Friends of Architecture Challenge
25 gifts to the Friends of Architecture fund will unlock $10,000 of support to this fund.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$50,000
Jeff Maynard College of Business Challenge
65 gifts to any fund in the College of Business will unlock $50,000 for student scholarships.
65 / 65 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Howie & Shannon Killilea Department of Coatings & Polymeric Materials Match
Howie & Shannon Killilea will match $1:$1, up to $5,000, for gifts made to the Department of Coatings & Polymeric Materials. Their gift will support their Scholarship Endowment supporting entrepreneurs in STEM fields.
Completed
$2,500
Kristi Hanson SODAA Challenge
25 Gifts to the School of Design, Architecture, and Art Fund will unlock $2,500 to support Architecture Scholarships!
Completed
2
Match
Kevin and Brenda Wolf Nursing Program Fund Match
For every dollar given to the Nursing Program Fund, Kevin and Brenda Wolf will gift $1 of scholarship support up to $15,000!
Completed
2
Match
Randy Schmeling and Dotti Dixon Presidential Scholarship Match
For every dollar given to the NDSU Presidential Scholarship Fund, Randy Schmeling and Dotti Dixon will gift $1 for scholarship support up to $5,000!
Completed
2
Match
Kendall and Gloria Nygard Scholarship Endowment Fund Match
For every dollar given to the Computer Science Program fund, Kendall and Gloria Nygard will gift $1 of scholarship support up to $5,000.
Completed
2
Match
Anonymous Architecture Match
For every dollar given to the Friends of Architecture fund, an anonymous donor will gift $1 for scholarship support up to $4,000.
Completed
Leaderboard
Athletics Leaderboard Competition!
Join the competition by making a gift to help meet each team's challenge! Watch the Athletics leaderboard throughout the day.
Rank Athletics BAEF Challenge Gifts
1 TEAM MAKERS 74
2 FOOTBALL 66
3 BASKETBALL - MEN 48
4 SOFTBALL 47
5 SOCCER 45
Ended
$2,500
Andrea Travnicek Team Makers Challenge
50 gifts to Team Makers will unlock $2,500 to support student-athlete scholarships, health and wellness initiatives, competitive excellence, and facility improvements.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$80,000
Anonymous Health and Human Sciences Challenge
100 gifts to the College of Health and Human Sciences will unlock $80,000 of scholarship support for students.
100 / 100 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Apathy Original Motorcycle Club 4-H Camp Match
For every dollar given to the Center for 4-H Youth Development fund, Apathy Original Motorcycle Club will match $1:$1 up to $4,000.
$4,000 MATCHED
Completed
$50,000
Bill and Shaun Kane College of Business Challenge
65 gifts to any fund in the College of Business will unlock $50,000 for student scholarships.
65 / 65 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Brenda and Tom Foti Volleyball Challenge
25 gifts to the Bison Athletic Excellence Volleyball Fund will unlock $2,500 to support Volleyball.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Chad and Megan Bergan Men's Track & Field and Cross Country Challenge
30 gifts to the Bison Athletic Excellence Men's Track & Field/CC Fund will unlock $2,500 to support Men's Track & Field/CC.
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
College of Arts & Sciences Match $3k
An anonymous donor will match $1:$1, up to $3,000, for gifts made to the College of Arts and Sciences. Their gift will support Mathematics and Physics scholarships.
$3,000 MATCHED
Completed
$3,000
Craig and Laura Werk Soccer Challenge
30 gifts to the Bison Athletic Excellence Soccer Fund will unlock $3,000 to support Soccer.
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Dan & Pauline Dunn Center for Engineering and Computational Sciences Match
Dan & Pauline Dunn will match donations $1:$1 to the Center for Engineering and Computational Sciences up to $5,000.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$50,000
Dave and Pat Goodin College of Engineering Challenge
50 unique donors to a College of Engineering fund will unlock $50,000, once completed, another 50 unique donors will unlock $50,000 more to support the College of Engineering for a total of $100,000!
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
$13,500
David and Aileen Askegard Clough Agricultural Field Lab Facility Challenge
20 gifts to the Agricultural Field Lab Facility fund will unlock $13,500 of support to the facility from Dave and Aileen Askegard.
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
David and Aileen Askegard Clough College of Health and Human Sciences Match
David and Aileen Askegard Clough will match $1:$1, up to $7,500, for gifts made to the College of Health and Human Sciences. Their gift will support scholarships.
$7,500 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
David and Jolette Olig Sports Bands Match
David and Jolette Olig will match $1:$1, up to $5,000, for gifts made to the NDSU Sports Band fund. Their gift will support the performing arts scholarships.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$50,000
Doug Dulmage Memorial Scholarship Challenge
$10,000 to the Doug Dulmage Memorial Scholarship will unlock $50,000 from the Impact Foundation as part of the Doug Dulmage Memorial Scholarship Challenge.
$10,000 / $10,000 Raised
Completed
$10,000
Elnore & Ron Grow Chemistry & Biochemistry Department Challenge
15 gifts to the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department fund will unlock $10,000 that will support chemistry scholarships in Arts and Sciences.
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
$3,000
Gold Star Marching Band Challenge
25 Gifts to the The Gold Star Marching Band/Challey School of Music Sports Band Fund will unlock $3,000 of support for the band!
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$50,000
Henry Kucera Agricultural Engineering Challenge
20 gifts to the Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering Endowment fund will unlock $50,000 of scholarship support as part of the Henry Kucera Agricultural Engineering Challenge.
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Jim and Penny Glass Men’s Golf Challenge
15 gifts to the Bison Athletic Excellence Men's Golf Fund will unlock $2,500 to support Men’s Golf.
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
John and Kim Erickson Baseball Challenge
35 gifts to the Bison Athletic Excellence Baseball Fund will unlock $5,000 to support Baseball.
35 / 35 Gifts
Completed
$25,000
John F. Anderson Biological Sciences Department Challenge
12 gifts to the Biological Sciences Department fund will unlock $25,000 of support for annual guest lecturers in Biological Sciences.
12 / 12 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Kevin and Brenda Wolf Student Support Funds Match
For every dollar given to any Student Support fund, Kevin and Brenda Wolf will gift $1 of scholarship support up to $15,000!
$15,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Lynette & Lon Flage Extension Match
Lynette and Lon Flage will match $1:$1, up to $2,500, towards the NDSU Extension fund to support professional development opportunities for Extension professionals across North Dakota.
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
$25,000
Marlo & Carolyn Brackelsberg Family Scholarship Challenge
50 gifts to the College of Agriculture, Food Systems and Natural Resources will unlock $25,000 as part of the Marlo & Carolyn Brackelsberg Family Scholarship Challenge. If the 50-gift challenge is met, an additional 50 gifts will unlock another $25,000 for a total of $50,000!
100 / 100 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Michael Miller Germans from Russia Heritage Collection Challenge
20 gifts to the Germans from Russia Fund will unlock $2,500 of support for this valuable collection.
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Patrick and Paula Johannes Wrestling Challenge
25 gifts to the Bison Athletic Excellence Wrestling Fund will unlock $2,500 to support Wrestling.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
RADM (Ret) and Mrs. Fred Paavola Department of Public Health Program Fund Challenge
35 gifts to the Department of Public Health Program Fund will unlock $2,500 to support the program.
35 / 35 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Science & Mathematics Scholarship Match
For every dollar given to science and mathematics funds an anonymous donor will gift $1 for scholarship support up to $4,000.
$4,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Shari and John Olander College of Health and Human Sciences Match
For every dollar given to the College of Health and Human Sciences, Shari and John Olander will gift $1 of scholarship support up to $20,000.
$20,000 MATCHED
Completed
$2,500
Strategic Financial Inc. Women's Track & Field and Cross Country Challenge
30 gifts to the Bison Athletic Excellence Women's Track & Field/CC Fund will unlock $2,500 to support Women's Track & Field/CC.
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Todd Knain Business Match
For every dollar given to a College of Business fund, Todd Knain will match up to $15,000 of support for scholarships.
$15,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Troy Fountain Architecture Match
For every dollar given to the Friends of Architecture fund, an anonymous donor will gift $1 for Architecture scholarships support up to $2,500.
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed