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Past Events

Leaderboard
Amount Raised
The area with the most raised
Rank Department Raised
1 Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC $1,105,742.50
2 College of Engineering $227,825.17
3 Athletics $222,395.39
4 Pamplin College of Business $200,007.40
5 College of Natural Resources and Environment $124,974.82
Ended
$1,000
The CNRE Easton and Pam Loving 60 Donor Participation Challenge
CNRE friends Easton Loving (’89 B.S., ’91 M.S.) and Pam Loving will donate $1,000 to the Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation if 60 donors make a gift to any College of Natural Resources and Environment fund.
60 / 60 Gifts
Completed
$1,500
The CNRE 80 Donor Participation Challenge
A CNRE friend will donate $1,500 to the Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation if 20 additional donors make a gift to any College of Natural Resources and Environment fund.
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
$2,000
The CNRE Dave and Linda Smith 150 Donor Participation Challenge
CNRE Professor Emeritus Dave Smith and Linda Smith will donate $2,000 to the College of Natural Resources and Environment Annual Fund if 30 additional donors make a gift to any College of Natural Resources and Environment fund.
155 / 155 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 Department Gifts
1 $1,250 College of Engineering 1,284
2 $750 College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences 1,239
3 $500 Pamplin College of Business 947
4 College of Science 826
5 College of Agriculture and Life Sciences 592
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Event
First-Time Donor Challenge
Joining in on #VTGivingDay for the first time? Here's a challenge just for you! We’ll select five first-time donors to receive an extra $250 each, to donate toward a Virginia Tech Foundation fund of their choice.
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Event
#HokieBaby and #HokiePet Challenge
Do you have an adorable #HokieBaby or #HokiePet? Post a photo of your little Hokies or furbabies in their Virginia Tech gear to Twitter or Instagram, using #VTGivingDay. We’ll randomly pick a winner for each hashtag, who will get to choose a Virginia Tech Foundation fund to receive an extra $250!
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Event
HokieBird Selfie Challenge
We want to see your memories with the best bird and best mascot around, so post a photo with the HokieBird (past or present) to Twitter or Instagram, using #VTGivingDay. We’ll randomly select a winner to put an extra $250 toward a Virginia Tech Foundation fund of their choice!
Ended
Event
The CNRE Jim Howard and Atlanta Hardwoods Corporation Match
CNRE friend Jim Howard will generously match every dollar donated by Atlanta Hardwoods employees to any College of Natural Resources and Environment fund. There is no limit, so make your gift and double the impact!
Ended
$500
The CNRE Paul Winistorfer 40 Donor Participation Challenge
CNRE Dean Paul Winistorfer will donate $500 to the College of Natural Resources and Environment if 40 donors make a gift to any College of Natural Resources and Environment fund.
40 / 40 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
The CNRE Patty Mims 100 Donor Participation Challenge
CNRE friend Patty Mims (’94 M.S.) will donate $1,000 to the Department of Geography if 20 additional donors make a gift to any College of Natural Resources and Environment fund.
99 / 99 Gifts
Completed
$8,000
The CNRE Mike and Kathy Melo 120 Donor Participation Challenge
CNRE alum and Dean’s Advisory Council chair Mike Melo (’79 B.S.) and Kathy Melo will donate $8,000 to support CNRE student scholarships if 20 additional donors make a gift to any College of Natural Resources and Environment fund.
125 / 125 Gifts
Completed
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Faculty vs. Staff Challenge
When Virginia Tech employees compete, Virginia Tech students win!
Please check all your Virginia Tech affiliations
Rank Answer Gifts
1 Faculty member 1,340
2 Staff member 526
Ended
Leaderboard
College of Natural Resources and and Environment Leaderboard
What department is going to bring in the most gifts during Giving Day?
Rank Fund Designation Gifts
1 Department of Fish & Wildlife Conservation Annual Fund 42
2 Department of Forest Resources & Environmental Conservation Annual Fund 35
3 Department of Geography Annual Fund 18
4 Department of Sustainable Biomaterials Annual Fund 12
5 Student Leadership Institute Annual Fund 7
Ended
Event
Exit Light | Enter Night Challenge
Do you wake up early? Go to sleep late at night? Then take our hand…we’re off to #VTGivingDay land. Seriously though, sometimes being an early bird or night owl has its perks. The first 700 Hokies who give back between 9 p.m. on 3/19 and 6 a.m. on 3/20 Eastern Time will receive exclusive Virginia Tech keyboard decals to show off their Hokie pride.
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#HokieLove Challenge
Did your love story start at Virginia Tech? Share a photo of you with your #HokieLove to Twitter or Instagram, and tag it #VTGivingDay. We’ll pick a winning couple to choose the Virginia Tech Foundation fund where an extra $250 is donated!
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Event
Hidden HokieBird Challenge
There are hidden paper HokieBirds all over Virginia Tech's Blacksburg, Roanoke, and NCR campuses during Giving Day. Find them and share a selfie with the bird to Twitter or Instagram, using #VTGivingDay. We’ll randomly pick 10 winners to put an extra $100 each toward a Virginia Tech Foundation fund of their choice!
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Event
Hokies Abroad Challenge
Post a photo wearing or holding Hokie gear around the world with #VTGivingDay, and we’ll pick one winner who can put an extra $250 toward a Virginia Tech Foundation fund of their choice.
Ended
Participating Groups
Athletics College of Agriculture and Life Sciences College of Architecture and Urban Studies College of Engineering College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences College of Natural Resources and Environment College of Science Corps of Cadets Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC Graduate School Hokie Family Annual Fund Honors College Inclusion and Diversity Local Alumni Chapter Scholarships Moss Arts Center Myers-Lawson School of Construction Pamplin College of Business Radio IQ | WVTF Music Student Affairs University Libraries at Virginia Tech Virginia Cooperative Extension & 4-H Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine Additional Areas of Support

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