College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has raised
$
39,855
from
318
donors!
Events
Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.
Past Events
2
Match
Dr. Mike Weaver and Dr. Wayne Surles Entomology Match
Dr. Mike Weaver and Dr. Wayne Surles will generously match the first $2,000 in gifts made to the Entomology Department Annual fund, to help support the Hokie Bug Fest. Make your gift and double the impact!
$2,000 MATCHED
Completed
$2,500
Exit Light, Enter Night Challenge
Are you up late? Why not make a gift to your favorite area of the university? If the university gets 50 gifts between 11 p.m. and 1 a.m. EST, a generous anonymous donor will give an extra $2,500 to the Virginia Tech Annual Fund!
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
Leaderboard
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Leaderboard Challenge
Which CALS department is going to bring in the most gifts during Giving Day?
Rank
Prize
Fund Designation
Gifts
1
$500
Entomology Department Annual Fund
58
2
College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Annual Fund
54
3
Agricultural & Applied Economics Department Annual Fund
31
4
Food Science & Technology Department Annual Fund
26
5
Dairy Science Department Annual Fund
23
6
Crop & Soil Environmental Sciences Department Annual Fund
21
7
Human Nutrition, Foods & Exercise Annual Fund
21
8
Virginia 4-H Annual Fund
18
9
Biochemistry Department Annual Fund
16
10
Animal & Poultry Sciences Annual Fund
15
11
Agricultural, Leadership & Community Education Department Annual Fund
11
12
Hahn Horticulture Garden Annual Fund
10
13
Biological Systems Engineering Department Annual Fund
10
14
Virginia Cooperative Extension Annual Fund
9
15
Horticulture Department Annual Fund
7
Ended
Event
Biggest Fan Social Media Challenge
Are you the most Hokie of all the Hokies in the Hokie Nation? Show us how much! Take a photo or video of yourself in all your Maroon & Orange, and tag your photos #VTGivingDay and #HokiestHokie. We'll select a winner, who will get to pick a fund for an extra $250 donation and a special shout-out on Virginia Tech social media!
Ended
Event
#HokieBaby and #HokiePets Challenge
Do you have an adorable #HokieBaby or #HokiePet? Post a picture of your little Hokies or furbabies in their Virginia Tech gear on your social media accounts, using #VTGivingDay. We’ll randomly pick a winner from each hashtag, who will each get to choose where an extra $250 will go a fund of their choice!
Ended
$10,000
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Challenge
The members of the CALS Alumni Organization Board will donate $10,000 to support the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences annual fund if 277 donors make a gift to any College of Agriculture and Life Sciences fund!
277 / 277 Gifts
Completed
$1,500
Early Bird Challenge
Rise and shine, early bird Hokies! Why not start off your day with gifts to your favorite areas of Virginia Tech? If the university gets 25 gifts from 4-6 a.m. EST, a generous donor will give an extra $1,500 to the Virginia Tech Annual Fund!
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
Leaderboard
Vice President Participation Leaderboard Challenge
Which giving area will receive the most donations during Virginia Tech Giving Day? Make a gift to your favorite area of Virginia Tech to help keep your area at the top of the leaderboard! The areas with the most gifts at the end of Giving Day will receive an additional donation from Virginia Tech Vice President of Advancement Charlie Phlegar.
Rank
Prize
Areas of Support
Gifts
1
$1,250
College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
799
2
$750
College of Engineering
789
3
$500
College of Science
612
4
Pamplin College of Business
520
5
Corps of Cadets
370
6
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
356
7
Student Affairs & Student Organizations
265
8
College of Architecture and Urban Studies
202
9
Athletics
199
10
College of Natural Resources and Environment
148
11
Hokie Family Annual Fund
131
12
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
127
13
Moss Arts Center
126
14
Alumni Scholarship Fund
115
15
Virginia Tech Annual Fund
103
Ended
Event
Campus Landmarks Challenge
Throughout #VTGivingDay, we'll be posting close-ups of Virginia Tech landmarks. If you can correctly guess what the photos are depicting, you might be randomly selected to put an extra $250 toward a Virginia Tech fund of your choice, with the funds provided by a generous anonymous donor!
Ended
Event
Hokie Couples Gift Match Challenge
Are you a Hokie Couple? Share a picture of you with your sweetheart and tag it #HokieLove between 7 and 9 a.m. on March 21, and we’ll pick a winning couple to pick where an extra $250 is donated!