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$30,000
$30K Midday Scholarships Challenge
DEADLINE EXTENDED! 3,000 gifts will unlock $30,000 in student scholarships. Brought to you by John Taschek (’86) and an Anonymous Alumna
3,000 / 3,000 Gifts
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New Day, New Donor Challenge
The Marching Royal Dukes Fund won the new donor challenge, Virginia's Finest indeed!
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JMU Family Challenge
COB Scholarships, Madison Vision and Parents Fund are the winners!
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Student Challenge
The Breeze and College of Integrated Science and Engineering has won the Student Challenge!
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JMU Giving Day Trivia Hour @ 6PM
Brought to you by the Office of Alumni Relations, register here: https://www.alumni.jmu.edu/GivingDayTrivia
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Madison Giving Challenge
The Madison Giving Committee brings a friendly campus contest to JMU Giving Day 2021. Join your colleagues in this Divisional Challenge to earn bragging rights and have your division’s name etched onto the Divisional Trophy! The division with the highest percentage of personnel to make gifts on Giving Day, totalling any amount, will be crowned the winners.
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Find Dr. Tim Miller Challenge
Be the first student to spot Dr. Miller when he arrives to a new campus location, and you decide which Giving Day fund he gives $50. He'll be in various location between 9AM and 5PM EST so there are lots of opportunities to play.
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Overall Dollars Leaderboard
Which area can raise the most dollars?
Rank Area Raised
1 Duke Club - Proud and True Fund $148,605.46
2 College of Business $67,799.96
3 Madison for Keeps Scholarships $47,476.05
4 College of Arts and Letters $41,859.06
5 Madison Vision Fund $36,257.51
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Around the World Challenge
Congratulations to the Center for Global Engagement who received a gift from Australia! G'Day mates!
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Madison Giving Challenge
Congratulations to the Proud and True Fund for winning the Madison Giving Challenge. Show your colors!
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Alumni Challenge
Madison For Keeps Scholarships won the alumni challenge!
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$105,000
$105K Keep Going Dukes Challenge
6,000 gifts received by midnight EST will unlock $105,000 in in student scholarships, academic departmental support, and for Madison Trust. Brought to you by: The Sumner Family, Brad Sauer, Jr. ’04 and an Anonymous Alumni
2,254 / 3,000 Gifts
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JMU Dining #JMUGivingDay Engagement Challenge
Tag @jmudining in your best JMU Dining food photo and use hashtag #JMUGivingDay to be entered into giveaway for a Block 25 meal plan! Rules: must be current JMU student. No cash value. Expires at end of semester.
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Dr. Tim Miller's Hourly First Student Donor Challenge
10:00 AM: Sarah Castaneda - CHBS Dean's Innovative Development Fund 11:00 AM: Jeslyn Stiles - Proud and True Fund 12:00 PM: Anonymous Student - Center for Multicultural Student Services Fund 1:00 PM: Madelyn Sillmon - CHBS Dean's Innovative Development Fund 2:00 PM: Anonymous Donor - Proud and True Fund 3:00 PM: Anonymous Donor - Hart School of Hospitality, Sport and Recreation Management Fund 4:00 PM: Mary Paige Fisher - Edith J. Carrier Arboretum 5:00 PM: Sarah Reilly - Hart School of Hospitality, Sport and Recreation Management Fund 6:00 PM: Johnny Ginnity - School of Strategic Leadership Studies 7:00 PM: Rabia Lieber - College of Education Fund 8:00 PM: Anonymous Student - College of Business Scholarships 9:00 PM: Jacob Yeager - Student Duke Club 10:00 PM: Theresa Lind - Hart School of Hospitality, Sport and Recreation Management Fund
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Overall Gifts Leaderboard
Which area can bring in the most gifts for giving day?
Rank Area Gifts
1 Duke Club - Proud and True Fund 637
2 College of Business 460
3 College of Education 339
4 Madison Vision Fund 327
5 College of Arts and Letters 318
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