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Past Events

Event
Garney Construction Co. Challenge for the KU Alzheimer’s Disease Center
In honor of Charles A. Garney, Garney Construction Co. is championing support for the KU Alzheimer's Disease Center. Prevention works, and a cure is out there. Your support is important. Please help us find it.
Ended
2
Match
KU Endowment Board of Trustees and Chancellor Match
Match met! Thank you to our Trustees, Chancellor and Susan Girod and our wonderful Greater KU Fund donors.
$50,000 MATCHED
Completed
$4,500
Advisory Board Challenge for Social Welfare
Challenge unlocked! Thank you to our Social Welfare Advisory Board and wonderful donors!
100 / 100 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Advisory Board Match for College Student Support
Match met! Thank you to our College Advisory Board members and wonderful donors.
$8,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Advisory Board Match for the Edwards Campus
Members of the Edwards Campus Advisory Board will match all gifts to the Edwards Campus, up to $10,000.
$6,295 MATCHED
Ended
2
Match
Advisory Board Match for Women Philanthropists for KU
Match met! Thank you to our Women Philanthropists for KU Advisory Board and wonderful donors.
$7,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
Anonymous Challenge for the Osher Institute
Challenge unlocked! Thank you to all our wonderful Osher Institute donors.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Architecture & Design Alumni Challenge
Challenge unlocked! Thank you to "The Crazies" and our wonderful Architecture & Design donors.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Art is at Our Core Match
Match met! Thank you Arthur Neis and our wonderful Spencer Museum donors.
$3,000 MATCHED
Completed
Success!
Art is…Twitter Challenge
Challenge unlocked! Thank you to Director Reece Hardy and all our wonderful Spencer Museum donors and followers!
Completed
$1,000
Bailey Educational Opportunity Challenge
Challenge unlocked! Thank you to our wonderful Education & Human Sciences donors.
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Bev and George Wilson Challenge for KU Libraries
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Bev and George Wilson and our wonderful KU Libraries donors.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Clifford Challenge for Nursing
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Dr. Rita and Jack Clifford and our wonderful Nursing donors.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
Success!
Cofrin-Logan 2:1 Match for the Life Span Institute
For every gift to the Life Span Institute or its research centers, Gladys Cofrin and Dr. Daniel Logan will donate twice that amount, up to $10,000, to the Cofrin Logan Center for Addiction Research and Treatment. This 2-to-1 match will enhance and multiply the benefits of your gift!
Completed
$1,000
Courtwright Challenge for Undergraduate Research
Challenge unlocked! Thank you David and Chris Courtwright and our wonderful donors.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Craig and Julie Richey Challenge for KU Law
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Craig & Julie Richey and all our wonderful KU Law donors!
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$5
Dean's Challenge for Health Professions
Challenge met! Thank you Dean Akinwuntan and our wonderful Health Professions donors.
150 / 150 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Dean's Challenge for KU Law
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Dean Mazza and our wonderful KU Law donors.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Dean's Match for Business
Match met! Thank you Dean Fields and our wonderful School of Business donors.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Dean's Match for Music
Challenge met! Thank you Dean Walzel and our Music donors!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Dean's Match for School of Medicine-Salina
Match met! Thank you Dean Moser and our wonderful School of Medicine-Salina donors.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
Dean’s Challenge for Social Welfare
Challenged unlocked! Thank you Dean Carney and our wonderful Social Welfare donors.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Desino Match for Pharmacy Research
Pharmacy graduate Dr. Kelly Desino and her husband, Jason, will match all gifts, up to $5,000, to the school's research efforts. These endeavors include KU Pharmacy’s research around COVID-19. Double the impact of your gift today!
$810 MATCHED
Ended
2
Match
Dietetics & Nutrition Department Match
Match met! Thank you Dr. Sullivan and our wonderful Health Professions donors.
$415 MATCHED
Ended
2
Match
Director's Match for Kansas Biological Survey
Match met! Thank you Director Baer and all our wonderful KBS donors.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
Director’s Challenge for the KU Alzheimer’s Disease Center
Challenge unlocked! Thank you to Dr. Swerdlow, Dr. Burns and our wonderful Alzheimer's Disease Center donors.
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Donna Sweet, M.D., Internal Medicine Fund Match
An anonymous donor will match all gifts, up to $25,000, to the Donna Sweet, M.D., Internal Medicine Fund. Multiply the benefits of your gift to the Internal Medicine Department and its HIV, infectious disease and primary care education efforts today!
$20,285 MATCHED
Ended
$1,000
Dr. Roy and Linda Jensen Challenge for KU Cancer Center
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Dr. Roy Jensen and Mrs. Linda Jensen and our wonderful KU Cancer Center donors.
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Elise J. Chapline Match for Social Welfare
Match met! Thank you Elise J. Chapline and our wonderful Social Welfare donors.
$1,500 MATCHED
Completed
$2,000
Ellison Challenge for the Dr. Martin L. King Scholarship
Dr. Carol Arnold-Ellison will contribute $2,000 to the Dr. Martin L. King Scholarship supporting first generation graduate and undergraduate students when we receive 20 gifts of any amount.
15 / 20 Gifts
Ended
$1,000
Foster Challenge for KU Music
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Bob and Becky Foster and our wonderful KU Music donors.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
H. Monty Rogers Family Match for Pharmacy Scholarships
Match met! Thank you to the Rogers family and our wonderful Pharmacy donors.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Holland Family Match for Music
Match met! Thank you to Zack and Melissa Holland and our KU Music donors.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Jamie & Bonnie Lowe Match for the Lied Center
Match met! Thank you Jamie and Bonnie Lowe and our wonderful Lied Center donors!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
JayDoc Board of Trustees Match
Match met! Thank you to our JayDoc Trustees and wonderful donors.
$4,600 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Kansas Masons Match for KU Cancer Center
Match met! Thanks to the Kansas Masonic Foundation and our wonderful KU Cancer Center donors.
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
$2,000
Kearney Family Bibliophile Challenge for Audio-Reader
Challenge unlocked! Thank you to the Kearney family and our wonderful Audio-Reader donors!
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Larry and Jacqueline Gadt Match for the Kansas Veterans Memorial Wall
Match met! Thank you Larry and Jacqueline Gadt and our wonderful Dole Institute donors.
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Magnuson Match for KEEP
Match met! Thank you to Norm and Daphne Magnuson and our wonderful J-School donors.
$2,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Maxwell Match for Jayhawk Career Network
Match met! Thank you Joy and Kevin Maxwell and our wonderful Alumni Association donors.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Meigs Match for Bar Exam Support Fund
Match met! Thank you S. Lee Meigs and our wonderful KU Law donors.
$6,500 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Mike Hoeflich Match for Osher
Match met! Thank you Mike Hoeflich and our wonderful Osher Institute donors.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
Moodie Family Challenge for Health, Sport and Exercise Sciences
Challenge unlocked! Thank you to Patrick and Nicole Moodie and our wonderful Education and Human Sciences donors.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Musick Challenge for Education Scholarships
Challenged unlocked! Thanks to Kala Musick and our wonderful Education & Human Sciences donors.
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Parmely Match for Faculty Research
KU Medical Center Professor Michael Parmely and Tari Parmely will match all gifts, up to $2,000, to our Faculty Research Fund.
$1,050 MATCHED
Ended
$2,000
Pederson Challenge for the Greater KU Fund
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Christine Pederson and our wonderful Greater KU Fund donors.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Ramon and Glenda Schmidt Match for KPR
Match met! Thank you Ramon and Glenda Schmidt and our wonderful KPR donors.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
Roney Challenge for the Donvontae Walton Scholarship
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Dr. Roney and our wonderful Education and Human Sciences donors!
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
School of Business Shell Space Construction Match
Match met! Thank you Matthew Anderson and our wonderful School of Business donors.
$2,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Senator Robert J. Dole Match for the Kansas Veterans Memorial Wall
Match met! Thank you Senator Dole and our wonderful Dole Institute donors.
$8,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
Stephen and Cindy Carttar Challenge for the Lied Center
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Stephen and Cindy Carttar and our wonderful Lied Center donors!
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Stowell Match for Honors
Jeff and Carol Stowell will provide a 2:1 match for all gifts $10 and under, and a 1:1 match for gifts more than $10, for the KU Honors Program Emergency Fund, up to $25,000! Multiply the benefits of your gift thanks to the generosity of these loyal Jayhawks.
$11,602 MATCHED
Ended
$1,000
Student Support Challenge
Challenge unlocked! Thank you to our Natural History Advisory Board and wonderful donors.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Tom and Marilyn Dobski Match for the Lied Center
Match met! Thank you Tom and Marilyn Dobski and our wonderful Lied Center donors!
$2,000 MATCHED
Completed
$500
Vice Provost's Challenge for Graduate Studies
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Vice Provost Roberts and our wonderful Graduate Studies donors.
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Wichita OB-GYN Match
Match met! Thank you to Drs. Grainger and Bradley and our wonderful School of Medicine-Wichita donors.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Zack and Melissa Holland Match for KU Libraries
Match met! Thank you Zack and Melissa Holland and our wonderful KU Libraries donors.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
Leaderboard
KU Alumni Network Giving
Our alumni networks in Chicago, Colorado Springs, Dallas, Denver, Greater Kansas City, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Phoenix, San Francisco, St. Louis, Washington D.C. and Wichita are showing their Jayhawk pride today. Let your fellow local KU alumni know to make their gift today!
Please select your alumni network.
Rank Answer Gifts
1 Greater Kansas City 428
2 Wichita 65
3 Denver 44
4 Washington D.C 39
5 New York 29
6 Chicago 27
7 Dallas 20
8 Houston 18
9 Los Angeles 17
10 St. Louis 16
11 San Francisco 15
12 Phoenix 14
13 Colorado Springs 6
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2
Match
Provost’s Match for the Jayhawk Student Support Fund
Match met! Thank you Provost Bichelmeyer and our wonderful Student Affairs donors.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$10,000
Advisory Board Challenge for the Emily Taylor Center
Challenge unlocked! Thank you to our Emily Taylor Center Advisory Board members and wonderful donors.
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Advisory Board Match for International Affairs
Match met! Thank you to our Advisory Board members and wonderful International Affairs donors.
$6,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Advisory Board Match for the Hall Center
Double the impact of your gift to the Hall Center for the Humanities today. Our Advisory Board, in partnership with the Vice Chancellor for Research, will match dollar-for-dollar all gifts, up to $10,000!
$3,800 MATCHED
Ended
$1,000
Alexander & Escalante Challenge for Jayhawks in Need
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Rita Ravens Alexander, Whitney Escalante and our wonderful Student Affairs donors.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Anonymous Match for Social Welfare
Match met! Thank you to all our wonderful Social Welfare donors.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Architecture and Design Advisory Board Match
Match met! Thank you to our Architecture & Design Advisory Board members and wonderful donors.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
$5,000
Art is For Everybody Challenge
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Mike & Pam Sullivan and our wonderful Spencer Museum donors.
75 / 75 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Athletic Training Program Match
Match met! Thank you to Drs. Taylor and Emerson and our wonderful Health Professions donors.
$530 MATCHED
Ended
$2,500
Be the Voice Challenge for Audio-Reader
Challenge unlocked! Thank you to the Kearney family and our wonderful Audio-Reader donors.
45 / 45 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
Christiano Challenge for Scholarship Halls
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Dr. Christiano and all our wonderful Schol Halls donors.
100 / 100 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Clinical Laboratory Science Department Match
Match met! Thank you Dr. Elsinghorst and our wonderful Health Professions donors.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
Colbert Challenge for the Curriculum & Teaching Department
Challenged unlocked! Thank you Dr. Joel and Donna Colbert and our Education and Human Sciences donors.
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Courtwright Match for Undergraduate Research
We’ve reached 10 gifts for undergraduate research! Alumni David (c’74) and Chris (c'83, j'83) Courtwright are now matching all gifts to the Courtwright Award for Undergraduate Research Excellence up to $1,000. Double the impact of your gift today in support of undergraduate students!
$0 MATCHED
Ended
$1,536
Dean's Challenge for Engineering
Challenged unlocked! Thank you Dean Agah and our wonderful Engineering donors.
24 / 24 Gifts
Completed
$10
Dean's Challenge for Health Professions #2
Challenge met! Thank you again Dean Akinwuntan and our wonderful Health Professions donors!
9 / 10 Gifts
Ended
$5,000
Dean's Challenge for Pharmacy
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Dean Ragan and all our wonderful Pharmacy donors.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Dean's Match for Journalism
Match met! Thank you Dean Brill and our wonderful J-School donors.
$2,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Dean's Match for Nursing
Match met! Thank you Dean Maliski and our wonderful Nursing donors.
$500 MATCHED
Completed
$30
Dean’s 30 for 30 Challenge for KU Libraries
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Dean Smith and our wonderful KU Libraries donors.
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Delbert Moore Match for Military Students
In support of military-affiliated students, Delbert Moore will match all gifts, up to $10,000, to military-affiliated programs at KU today.
$4,895 MATCHED
Ended
$1,000
Dibble Opportunity Fund Challenge
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Tim and Alice Dibble and our wonderful Education & Human Sciences donors!
20 / 30 Gifts
Ended
2
Match
Director of Athletics’ Match for Kansas Athletics
Match met! Thank you Director Long and our wonderful Athletics donors.
$15,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Director's Match for Monarch Watch
Match met! Thank you Director Taylor and our wonderful Monarch Watch donors.
$4,000 MATCHED
Completed
$5,000
Dixon Challenge for Business Professionalism Platform
Challenge unlocked! $5,000 has been unlocked for the Business Professionalism Platform.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Dr. Daniel Carr Match for College Faculty Support
In support of the incredible faculty within the Heart of KU, Dr. Daniel Carr will match all gifts in support of faculty in the College, up to $100,000.
$6,960 MATCHED
Ended
$2,500
Drs. John and Kathy Perryman Challenge for KU Cancer Center
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Drs. John and Kathy Perryman and our wonderful KU Cancer Center donors.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$2,000
Ellison Challenge for Early Childhood Education
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Dr. Arnold-Ellison and our wonderful Education & Human Sciences donors.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Faculty Research Competition Fund Match
Bob and Jan FitzSimmons will match all gifts in support of the School of Business Faculty Research Competition Fund, up to $25,000.
$7,860 MATCHED
Ended
2
Match
Gattermeir Family Foundation Match for the KU Alzheimer's Disease Center
Match met! Thank you to the Gattermeir Family Foundation and our wonderful Alzheimer’s Disease Center donors!
$10,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Heart of America Patriot Foundation Match
The Heart of America Patriot Foundation has provided much needed financial support to student veterans over the past nine years. HOAPF is launching a new initiative to help provide scholarships to dependents and spouses of 100% disabled or deceased veterans who are not eligible for VA benefits that provide them with tuition and fees. HOAPF will provide a dollar-for-dollar match, up to $25,000, for all gifts made to the Heart of America Patriot Foundation Scholarship.
$2,170 MATCHED
Ended
2
Match
In Honor of Audio-Reader Volunteers Match
Match met! Thank you to our wonderful Audio-Reader donors.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
Janet Lanza Challenge for Monarch Watch
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Janet Lanza and our wonderful Monarch Watch donors!
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Johnson Match for Jayhawk Career Network
Match met! Thanks to Jim and Tami Johnson and our wonderful Alumni Association donors!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
Kay and Don Brada Challenge for Public Education and Science Outreach
Challenge unlocked! Thank you to Kay and Don Brada and our wonderful Naturals History Museum donors.
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Kelli Carroll and David Ross Challenge for Social Welfare
Challenge unlocked! Thanks to Kelli Carroll and David Ross and our wonderful Social Welfare donors!
75 / 75 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Let It Grow Sensory Garden Match for Audio-Reader
Match met! Thank you to the Kearney family and our wonderful Audio-Reader donors.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
$500
Maxey Challenge for KU Music
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Larry and Linda Maxey and our wonderful School of Music donors.
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
McKnight Fund Match for Wichita Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Match met! Thank you Dr. Brown and our wonderful School of Medicine-Wichita donors.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Menninger Match for KPR
Match met! Thank you to the Menningers and our wonderful KPR donors!
$10,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Moeser Match for Dean Del Brinkman Scholarship
Match met! Thank you to Susan and Chris Moeser and our J-School donors.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Museum Excellence Match
Match met! Thank you to our Board of Advisors, Director Emeritus Krishtalka and our wonderful donors.
$2,200 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Occupational Therapy Department Match
Match met! Thank you Dr. Sabata and our wonderful Health Professions donors.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
$25,000
Pederson Challenge for Study Abroad and Global Engagement
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Christine Pederson and our wonderful International Affairs donors.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
President's Match for Jayhawk Career Network
Match met! Thank you Heath Peterson and our wonderful Alumni Association donors!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Respiratory Care & Diagnostic Science Department Match
Match met! Thank you Dr. Burnett and our wonderful Heath Professions donors.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Rural Medical Student Scholarships Match
Match met! Thank you Drs. Fisher and Bacani McKenney and our wonderful KU Med donors.
$2,000 MATCHED
Completed
$5,000
School of Nursing Supporters Challenge
Challenge unlocked! Thank you to our wonderful Nursing donors.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Sight Through Sound Challenge for Audio-Reader
Challenge unlocked! Thank you to our wonderful Audio-Reader donors.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Stephens Challenge for KU Libraries
Challenge unlocked! Thank you Ken Stephens and our wonderful KU Libraries donors.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Stowell Match for KU Law
Jeff and Carol Stowell will provide a 2:1 match for all gifts $10 and under, and a 1:1 match for gifts more than $10, for the School of Law Emergency Fund, up to $25,000! Multiply the benefits of your gift thanks to the generosity of these loyal Jayhawks.
$24,200 MATCHED
Ended
2
Match
Support Local Match for Audio-Reader
Match met! Thank you to the Kearney family and our wonderful Audio-Reader donors.
$2,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Tom Eblen Red Pen Scholarship Match
Match met! Thank you to our wonderful J-School donors!
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Wayne Morris Memorial Match for Audio-Reader
Match met! Thank you to the Kearney family and our wonderful Audio-Reader donors!
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Zack and Melissa Holland Match for Engineering
Match met! Thank you Zack and Melissa Holland and our wonderful Engineering donors.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
Participating Groups
Greater KU Fund Academic Success Alumni Association Alzheimer's Disease Center Athletics Audio-Reader College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Dole Institute of Politics Edwards Campus Graduate Studies Hall Center for the Humanities International Affairs Kansas Public Radio Transmitter Replacement KU Libraries Lied Center Life Span Institute Military-Affiliated Programs Monarch Watch Natural History Museum Scholarships School of Architecture & Design School of Business School of Education & Human Sciences School of Engineering School of Health Professions School of Journalism and Mass Communications School of Law School of Medicine School of Music School of Nursing School of Pharmacy School of Social Welfare Spencer Museum of Art Student Affairs The University of Kansas Cancer Center University Honors Program Women Philanthropists for KU Additional Areas of Support

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