College of Business

Thank you for choosing the College of Business on #JMUGIVINGDAY!

Provide Opportunity to Education

Your contribution toward student scholarships provides opportunities to those who may not otherwise find a college education affordable. Whether it be for students at the College of Business, the Hart School of Hospitality, Sport and Recreation Management, or the School of Strategic Leadership Studies, your support can transform lives.

Through your gift, you are helping us extend our high-impact education to even more applicants to even more students during these challenging times. We'll continue to build engaged and ethical graduates, equipped with the teamwork and leadership skills that are in demand in today's market. 

Challenges:

$10,000 COB Scholarships Match Challenge - for every gift to the COB Scholarships fund, the McRoberts family will match your gift dollar for dollar, up to $10,000. 

$5,000 COB Alumni Challenge - once we achieve 250 alumni donors to the College of Business, $5,000 will be unlocked for COB Scholarships thanks to the generosity of Nora ('82) and Steve ('80) Crouch.

$5,000 COB Parents Challenge - once we achieve 50 parent donors to the College of Business, $5,000 will be unlocked for COB Scholarships. 

College of Business Scholarships

Support student scholarships in the College of Business including students in the Hart School of Hospitality, Sport and Recreation Management, and School of Strategic Leadership Studies. 

$50,000
Ken (’90) and Amy (’92) Kiser $50K Scholarships Challenge
We did it - $50,000 has been unlocked for College of Business student scholarships.
1,000 / 1,000 Donors
Completed
$200,000
The Maxine Jobst Memorial Scholarship Challenge
$200,000 has been unlocked for new student scholarships.
3,250 / 3,250 Donors
Completed
Leaderboard
Giving Day Dollar Leaderboard
Which fund will raise the most dollars?
Rank Fund Raised
1 Proud and True Fund $159,518.41
2 College of Business Scholarships $55,419.80
3 Madison Vision Fund $36,137.02
4 Dr. George E. Sparks College of Visual and Performing Arts Scholarship $22,625.44
5 Madison For Keeps $19,618.00
Ended
Success!
Around the World Challenge
Madison Vision Fund wins this challenge!
Completed
Success!
Commuters Challenge
The Duke Club took this challenge!
Completed
Success!
Madison Giving Challenge
Mad giving to African, African American Diaspora Studies Center won this challenge for them.
Completed
Success!
All 2gether Challenge
The JMU Counseling Center won our All 2gether Challenge!
Completed
Success!
Alumni Challenge
During the challenge, the fund with the most alumni donors will unlock an additional $500. Marching Royal Dukes won!
Completed
Success!
Race to Midnight Challenge
Women for Madison won the race to midnight!
Completed
Leaderboard
Being the Change Challenge
Additional funds totaling $5,000 will be split among the colleges that raise the bar by surpassing their total number of donors from JMU Giving Day 2021, thanks to an anonymous donor.
Rank College % +/- Goal
1 College of Visual and Performing Arts +74.44% 157
goal: 90
2 Honors College +65.62% 106
goal: 64
3 College of Integrated Science and Engineering +31.15% 80
goal: 61
4 College of Health and Behavioral Studies +23.40% 116
goal: 94
5 College of Arts and Letters +13.06% 251
goal: 222
Ended
2
Match
$10,000 COB Scholarships Match Challenge
For every gift to the COB Scholarships fund, the McRoberts family will match your gift dollar for dollar, up to $10,000.
$10,000 MATCHED
Completed
$50,000
Alisa (’93) and Gregory Mitchell (’93) 2,220 Donor Challenge
When we reach 2,220 donors $50,000 will be unlocked, releasing support for new Dukes Pay It Forward student scholarships.
2,220 / 2,220 Donors
Completed
Leaderboard
Giving Day Donor Leaderboard
Which fund will attain the most donors?
Rank Fund Donors
1 Proud and True Fund 518
2 Madison Vision Fund 359
3 Marching Royal Dukes Fund 279
4 College of Business Scholarships 257
5 Counseling and Student Development Center 183
Ended
Success!
Night Owl Challenge
Congratulations to JMU Washington Semester Fund for winning this challenge!
Completed
Success!
Early Bird Challenge
Center For Global Engagement got the worm during our Early Bird Challenge!
Completed
Success!
New Day, New Donor Challenge
The winning fund for this challenge was College of Business Scholarships!
Completed
Success!
Seeing Double Challenge
All gifts made during this challenge to either Madison Vision Fund or the Parents & Families Fund will be matched $:$ up to a total of $444.
Completed
Success!
JMU Family Challenge
CVPA won $2,500; Madison For Keeps $1,500; and Parents & Families Fund $1,000
Completed
Success!
Student Challenge
The Breeze won the Student Challenge!
Completed
Success!
2.22 Challenge
Madison Vision Fund won this challenge.
Completed
$5,000
$5,000 COB Parents Challenge
Once we achieve 50 parent donors to the College of Business, $5,000 will be unlocked for COB Scholarships thanks to the generosity of Andrew Norton ('95).
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
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