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Leaderboard
Most Donors Leaderboard
Help your favorite unit climb the Most Donors Leaderboard! The units with the most donors at the end of Giving Day will win extra bonus funds!
Rank Prize Unit Donors
1 $10,000 Pamplin College of Business 2,683
2 $9,000 Virginia Cooperative Extension 2,052
3 $8,000 College of Engineering 1,903
4 $7,000 Athletics 1,751
5 $6,000 College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences 1,108
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Leaderboard
Amount Raised Leaderboard
Help your favorite unit climb the Amount Raised Leaderboard! The units with the most raised at the end of Giving Day will win extra bonus funds!
Rank Prize Unit Raised
1 $5,000 Pamplin College of Business $2,556,239.88
2 $4,000 Athletics $1,427,229.42
3 $3,000 College of Science $966,701.37
4 $2,000 College of Engineering $892,221.81
5 $1,000 College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences $409,254.60
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Event
Deal Me In Challenge
Any donor who makes a gift of $18.72 or more to any fund on February 15 - 16 will be thanked with a limited edition Virginia Tech deck of cards! Limit one per donor.
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2:00 - 3:00pm Most Donors Challenge
Winner: Pamplin College of Business
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4:00 - 5:00pm Most Donors Challenge
Winner: Pamplin College of Business
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6:00 - 7:00pm Most Students Challenge
Winner: VT Women's Volleyball Club
Completed
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9:00 - 10:00pm Most Parents Challenge
Winner: Wesley Foundation at VT
Completed
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12:00 - 1:00am Most Donors Challenge
Winner: College of Science
Completed
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2:00 - 3:00am Most Gifts Challenge
Winner: College of Engineering
Completed
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4:00 - 5:00am International Donors Challenge
Winner: College of Science
Completed
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6:00 - 7:00am Most Friends Donors Challenge
Winner: VT Triathlon Club
Completed
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9:00 - 10:00am Faculty / Staff Challenge
Winners: Pamplin College of Business and College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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11:00am - 12:00pm Most Donors Challenge
Winner: Pamplin College of Business
Completed
$5,000
Psychology Department Challenge
College of Science Roundtable Advisory Board member Mary Nolen Blackwood ('73 B.S.) and Willis Blackwood ('72 B.S.) will generously donate $5,000 to the Department of Psychology in support of students if 70 donors make a gift to the Psychology Annual Fund on Giving Day.
70 / 70 Donors
Completed
$2,000
Chemistry Department Challenge
Jason Rolland ('01 B.S.) and Jennifer Rolland ('02 B.S.) will generously donate $2,000 to the Department of Chemistry if 100 donors make a gift to the Chemistry Annual Fund on Giving Day.
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
$2,000
Geosciences Department Challenge
An anonymous donor will generously donate $6,000 to the Department of Geosciences and, if 150 donors make a gift to the Geosciences Annual Fund on Giving Day, will donate an additional $2,000 to the department.
150 / 150 Donors
Completed
$5,000
Physics Department Challenge
John Fernando ('89 B.S.) will generously donate $5,000 to the Department of Physics if 70 donors make a gift to the Physics Annual Fund on Giving Day.
70 / 70 Donors
Completed
$14,000
Academy of Data Science Challenge
Once 75 donors have made a gift to the Academy of Data Science or its programs, including Computational Modeling and Data Analytics (CMDA), two generous gifts will be unlocked. Linda Patterson ('76 B.S.) and Wesley Patterson ('77 B.A.) will donate $4,000 to the Academy of Data Science Annual Fund. Additionally, Dean's Roundtable Advisory Board member Mark Scheffel ('78 B.S.) and Nancy Scheffel will donate $10,000 to the CMDA Program.
75 / 75 Donors
Completed
$10,000
School of Neuroscience Challenge
College of Science Roundtable Advisory Board member Jeanine Matte ('71 B.S.) will generously donate $10,000 to the School of Neuroscience if 60 donors make a gift to the School of Neuroscience Annual Fund on Giving Day.
60 / 60 Donors
Completed
Leaderboard
Beat Your Best Donors Leaderboard
The top ten colleges and units can unlock bonus funds! The area with the largest percentage increase of donors from Giving Day 2022 wins additional funds.
Rank Prize Unit % +/- Goal
1 $5,000 Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology +533.33% 38
goal: 6
2 $3,500 Campus Beautification +100.00% 74
goal: 37
3 $3,000 College of Architecture, Arts, and Design +90.75% 763
goal: 400
4 $2,500 Inclusion and Diversity +77.89% 338
goal: 190
5 $2,000 Veteran Support +50.00% 27
goal: 18
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Noon - 1:00pm Most Donors Challenge
Winner: Pamplin College of Business
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3:00 - 4:00pm Faculty / Staff Challenge
Winner: Pamplin College of Business
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5:00 - 6:00pm First Time Donor Challenge
Winner: VT Women's Basketball Club
Completed
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7:00 - 8:00pm Most Alumni Donors Challenge
Winner: Pamplin College of Business
Completed
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10:00pm - Midnight Most Students Challenge
Winner: Catholic Campus Ministry at VT
Completed
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1:00 - 2:00am Most Donors Challenge
Winner: Pamplin College of Business
Completed
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3:00 - 4:00am Most Donors Challenge
Winner: Pamplin College of Business
Completed
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5:00 - 6:00am Most Alumni Donors Challenge
Winner: Fauquier Alumni Chapter Scholarship Fund
Completed
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8:00 - 9:00am Random Donor Challenge
Winner: HokieBird Fund
Completed
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10:00am - 11:00am Most Gifts Challenge
Winner: Pamplin College of Business
Completed
Leaderboard
College of Science Leaderboard
Track your departments progress on the leaderboard!
Rank Fund Designation Donors
1 Geosciences Department Annual Fund 162
2 Biological Sciences Department Annual Fund 132
3 Chemistry Department Annual Fund 115
4 Economics Department Annual Fund 89
5 Statistics Department Annual Fund 86
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$5,000
Biological Sciences Department Challenge
Dr. Gilbert L. Button ('69 B.S.) will generously donate $5,000 to the Department of Biological Sciences if 115 donors make a gift to the Biological Sciences Annual Fund on Giving Day.
115 / 115 Donors
Completed
$2,500
Economics Department Challenge
Kyle Pedrotty ('03 B.S.) will generously donate $2,500 to the Department of Economics if 60 donors make a gift to the Economics Annual Fund on Giving Day.
60 / 60 Donors
Completed
$5,000
Mathematics Department Challenge
Archana Sathaye ('86 M.S.) and Shirish Sathaye (Engineering '86 M.S.) will generously donate $5,000 to the Department of Mathematics if 50 donors make a gift to the Mathematics Annual Fund on Giving Day.
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
$5,000
Statistics Department Challenge
Jennifer Van Mullekom ('95 M.S., '98 Ph.D.) and Bill Van Mullekom ('96 B.S.) will generously donate $5,000 to the Department of Statistics if 65 donors make a gift to the Statistics Annual Fund on Giving Day.
65 / 65 Donors
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$4,000
Academy of Integrated Science Challenge
Linda Patterson ('76 B.S.) and Wesley Patterson ('77 B.S.) will generously donate $4,000 to the Academy of Integrated Science if 20 donors make a gift to the Academy of Integrated Science Annual Fund or any of the Academy's programs, including Science Technology and Law, on Giving Day.
20 / 20 Donors
Completed