THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING UC DAVIS!
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Together, the support from friends, parents, students, faculty, staff and alumni all over the world added up to over $1.2 million to help UC Davis make the world a better place.

Your gift, no matter the size, is helping UC Davis expand our academic and diversity programs, create student scholarships, and develop new research and healthcare breakthroughs.

You are truly a catalyst for change. That is why we are so grateful for your support.

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Together, we add up! Go Ags!

Picnic Day Parade Fun for Alumni, Donors and Friends... and Future Aggies!
Apr 22, 2017

A merry band of Aggies enjoyed the Picnic Day Parade.  Every Aggie Counts!

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Be a part of Give Day!
Feb 24, 2017

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$25,000
Davis Chancellor's Club Cabinet Challenge
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 100 gift! Your support of unrestricted giving to UC Davis is important and appreciated. Thank you to the DCC Cabinet for providing the $25,000 challenge gift!
100 / 100 Gifts
Completed
$5,570
CAAA Board of Directors Challenge
Thank you to UC Davis alumni, students and friends for meeting the Cal Aggie Alumni Association Board of Directors challenge goal! The board of directors provided a generous gift of $5,570 to support alumni and student scholarships and programming. Thank you to the CAAA Board of Directors for your continued support of UC Davis!
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$50,000
Food Science and Technology Challenge
Thank you! While we didn’t meet our challenge goal together we did make a big difference for the students and faculty in the Department of Food Science and Technology. Peter Mattson still made his generous gift of $50,000 to the department and your gift was added to that contribution. We encourage you to keep up with the department on Facebook, LinkedIn or at our website foodscience.ucdavis.edu. Go Ags!
14 / 14 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Maureen Stanton Challenge for College of Biological Sciences
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 10 gifts for this challenge! Your support of biological sciences at UC Davis is important, timely and greatly appreciated. Special thanks to Maureen Stanton for her gift of $2,500 to the Center for Population Biology Postdoctoral Fellowship. Now on to the next goal!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$20,000
Steve and Tammy Conston Challenge #2 for College of Biological Sciences
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 10 for gifts for this challenge! Your support of biological sciences at UC Davis is important, timely and greatly appreciated. Special thanks to Steve and Tammy Conston for their matching gift of $20,000 to increase undergraduate scholarship support in the College of Biological Sciences. On to the next goal!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Tracy Storer and Marcia Kimes Challenge for College of Biological Sciences
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 10 gifts for this challenge! Your support of biological sciences at UC Davis is important, timely and greatly appreciated. Thank you to Tracy Storer and Marcia Kimes for their gift of $5,000 to the College of Biological Sciences Dean's Circle, which supports annual opportunities that are high risk and high reward for our faculty and students. On to the next goal!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Peter Wainwright and Carolyn Teragawa Challenge for College of Biological Sciences
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 10 gifts for this challenge! Your support of biological sciences at UC Davis is important, timely and greatly appreciated. Special thanks to Peter Wainwright and Carolyn Teragawa for their gift of $2,500 to the Center for Population Biology Postdoctoral Fellowship. On to the next goal!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$50,000
Sharon Gray Memorial Award Challenge for College of Biological Sciences
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 25 gifts for this challenge! Your support of biological sciences at UC Davis is important, timely and greatly appreciated. Special thanks to R.J. Cody Markelz and Family for their gift of $50,000 to the Sharon Gray Memorial Award, in memory of Cody's wife. We thank the many supporters who helped establish this fund to honor the life and legacy of Sharon Gray.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
College of Engineering Annual Fund Challenge
Thank you to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 25 gifts! Thank you for supporting the College of Engineering.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
College of Engineering Student Clubs Challenge
While we didn’t meet our original challenge goal, because of the great support we received, our donor Stephen Robinson still made the generous gift of $10,000 to support the College of Engineering. Thanks to Stephen and all of you for giving!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
GSM | Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship | Sierra Energy Challenge
We reached our goal! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts and for activating $2,500 from Sierra Energy to the Mike and Renee Child for Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$3,000
King Hall Challenge #2
We hit our goal! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts, and for activating $6,000 from Gary Solis '71.
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
King Hall Challenge #1
We hit our goal! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts, and for activating $5,000 from John '99 and Angie McKinsey.
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
UC Davis Library | Golden1 Credit Union Challenge
We hit our goal! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts, and for activating $2,500 from the Golden1 Credit Union.
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Library Task Force Challenge
While we didn’t meet our challenge goal, because of the support from all our donors, The Golden 1 Credit Union still made the generous gift of $2500 to support the UC Davis Library. Thanks to the Library Task Force- and all of you for giving!
37 / 37 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Young Artists Competition Challenge
While our goal of 25 donors wasn’t met, THANK YOU to all the donors who supported the Mondavi Center’s Young Artists Competition today. In recognition of your support, Mary B. Horton made her gift! Thank you to everyone who supported this wonderful program.
7 / 7 Gifts
Completed
$15,000
Mondavi Center 15 for $15,000 Challenge #1
We reached our goal! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts and for activating $15,000 from John and Lois Crowe for the Mondavi Center.
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
School of Education Guardian Teacher Scholarship Program Challenge
School Services of California’s challenge is complete! Thank you to School Services of California for donating $5,000 to the Guardian Teacher Scholarship Fund!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$40,000
40 for $40,000 STEP Program Fund Challenge
Congratulations to all our supporters for meeting Arturo and Rosa Gonzalez's challenge to support the STEP Program Fund. Your gifts have unlocked the $40,000 gift from the Gonzalez Family.
40 / 40 Gifts
Completed
$3,000
Aggie DREAM Fund Challenge
Congratulations to all our supporters for meeting Adela de la Torre's challenge to support the Aggie Dream Fund! Your gifts have unlocked the $3,000 gift from Vice Chancellor de la Torre!
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
Student Scholars Fund Challenge
Krishna and Parvati send their thanks to all those who joined them in contributing to the Student Scholars Fund. Your support will go a long way in providing for all the incredible students who now call UC Davis home.
8 / 8 Gifts
Completed
$3,000
Jonathan Youngs Memorial Award Fund Challenge
While we didn’t meet our challenge goal, because of the support from all, genorous donors still made a gift of $3,000 to support Student Affairs. Thanks to all for giving!
21 / 21 Gifts
Completed
$7,500
Band-uh! Challenge
We hit our goal! Gladys sends her thanks to the 25 donors who joined her in supporting the Cal Aggie Marching Band-uh! Your support has helped to unlock $7,500 for Give Day 2017. On to our next goal!
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$6,000
School of Veterinary Medicine Global Programs Challenge
We reached our goal! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts and for activating $6,000 from a generous donor for Global Programs.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$25,000
School of Veterinary Medicine Scholarship Challenge
We reached our goal! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts and for activating $25,000 from Dr. Michael Floyd and Ms. Nancy Erhlich to support scholarships for veterinary medicine students.
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
California Raptor Center Challenge
We reached our goal! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts and for activating $5,000 from 'Lique Hoskins to support the CA Raptor Center.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Cameron and Cathy Carter Behavioral Health Center of Excellence Challenge
While we didn’t quite meet our challenge goal, because of the support from all, Dr. Cameron and Mrs. Cathy Carter still made the gift of $2,500 to support the Behavioral Health Center of Excellence General Fund. Thanks to all of you for giving!
13 / 13 Gifts
Completed
$7,500
Team Aggie Challenge #1
We hit our goal! Gladys sends her thanks to the 50 donors who joined her in supporting UC Davis Athletics, and Team Aggie. Your support has helped to unlock $15,000 for Give Day 2017. On to our next goal!
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
GEICO | CAAA Challenge
Thank you to UC Davis alumni and friends for meeting GEICO's challenge goal! We appreciate GEICO's generous gift of $2,500 to support CAAA Alumni and Student Programs. GEICO is a proud partner of the UC Davis Cal Aggie Alumni Association! #AlumniDiscount
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Friends of Study Abroad Challenge
We hit our goal! Our proud donor sponsors of this challenge send their thanks to the 25 donors who joined them in supporting Study Abroad. Your support has helped to unlock $5,000 for Give Day 2017.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$15,000
Mondavi Center 15 for $15,000 Challenge #2
While we didn't meet our challenge goal, because of the support from all, Anne Gray still made the generous gift of $10,000 to the Mondavi Center. Thank you all for your support!
1 / 1 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
T. Anthony Quinn, Ph.D. Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Challenge
While we didn’t meet our challenge goal, because of the support from all, T. Anthony Quinn, Ph.D. still made the gift of $10,000 to support Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine. Thanks to all of you for giving!
11 / 11 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
Steve and Tammy Conston Challenge #1 for College of Biological Sciences
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 10 for this challenge! Your support of biological sciences at UC Davis is important, timely and greatly appreciated. Special thanks to Steve and Tammy Conston for their gift of $10,000 to increase undergraduate scholarship support in the College of Biological Sciences. On to the next goal!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
Team Aggie Challenge #2
While we didn’t meet our challenge goal, Bruce Edwards still made the total gift of $50,000 to support UC Davis Athletics! A special thanks to Bruce for his generous support and a big thanks to everyone who gave to UC Davis Athletics!
19 / 19 Gifts
Completed
$50,000
UC Davis Football Challenge #2
Thanks to everyone who participated! UC Davis Football will now benefit from the generous $50,000 gift from Jason Hairston and the contributions of many others! The impact doesn't stop here though. You can still give to UC Davis Football and be part of the #AGScension!
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
UC Davis Football Challenge #1
We hit our first goal! Thanks to everyone who participated and many thanks to Bruce Edwards for his support of Aggie Football. Now on to the next goal!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
23 Gifts for 23 Wins | Men's Basketball Challenge
We reached our goal! Thanks to everyone who participated and to Bruce Edwards. UC Davis Men's Basketball will now benefit from the generous $10,000 gift from Bruce and the contributions of the many others who gave today!
23 / 23 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
25 Gifts for 25 Wins | Women's Basketball Challenge
We reached our goal! Thanks to everyone who participated and to Bruce Edwards. UC Davis Women's Basketball will now benefit from the generous $10,000 gift from Bruce and the contributions of the many others who gave today!
25 / 25 Gifts
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$10,000
Marya Welch Women’s Initiative Challenge
We hit our goal! Bruce sends his thanks to the 100 donors who joined him in supporting women's sports at UC Davis.
100 / 100 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Young Artists Competition Challenge – 25 More!
While our goal of 25 donors wasn’t met, THANK YOU to all the donors who supported the Mondavi Center’s Young Artists Competition today. In recognition of your support, Mary B. Horton made her gift! Thank you to everyone who supported this wonderful program.
7 / 7 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Arboretum | WOW Waterway Program Challenge #1
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 60 donors! Your support of the WOW Waterway Program is appreciated. Thank you to Sierra Energy for providing the $2,500 challenge gift!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$15,000
Arboretum | WOW Waterway Program Challenge #2
We hit our goal! Gladys sends her thanks to the donors who joined her in supporting Waterway WOW! Your support has helped to unlock $15,000 for Give Day 2017.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$110,000
Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS)-Davis Challenge
While we didn’t meet our challenge goal, because of the support from all our donors, Dan Sperling and Sandy Berg still made the generous gift of $110,000 to support the Institute of Transportation Studies. Thanks to Dan and Sandy - and all of you for giving!
3 / 3 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Energy Efficiency Center (EEC) | Sierra Energy Challenge
While we didn’t meet our challenge goal, because of the support from all our donors, Sierra Energy still made the generous gift of $5,000 to support the Energy Innovation Fund. Thanks to Sierra Energy and all of you for giving!
5 / 5 Gifts
Completed
$7,500
UC Davis Solar Decathlon Challenge
We hit our goal! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts, and for activating $7,500 from Metz Investment Company.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$4,000
CAAA Past President's Challenge
Thank you to UC Davis alumni, students and friends for meeting the Cal Aggie Alumni Association Past Presidents challenge goal! The past presidents provided a generous gift of $4,000 to support CAAA Scholarship Funds. Thank you to CAAA Past Presidents for your continued support of UC Davis!
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
$100,000
MIND Institute | 100 donors for $100,000 Challenge
While we didn't meet our challenge goal, because of the support from all, Lynn and Keith Volkerts still made the generous gift of $100,000 to the UC Davis MIND Institute. Thank you all for your support!
54 / 54 Gifts
Completed
$15,000
UC Davis School of Medicine’s Alumni Association Scholarship Challenge
While we didn't reach our goal, the the School of Medicine Alumni Association Board members still made their generous gift of $15,000. Thank you all for your gifts.
8 / 8 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
School of Education | Reading and Academic Development (RAD) Center Challenge
The Solari Team at RE/MAX Gold's challenge is complete! Thank you to The Solari Team at RE/MAX Gold for donating $2,500 to the Reading and Academic Development (RAD) Center. Philanthropy to RAD makes reading services affordable for all children! You can keep giving to the RAD Center by clicking on the GIVE NOW button, selecting the School of Education, Reading and Academic Development Center in the drop down. Thank you for your support!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Aggie Parent & Family Council Scholarship | Alan & Robin Phillips Challenge
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 5 gifts for this challenge! Your support of student scholarships at UC Davis is important, timely and greatly appreciated. Special thanks to Alan & Robin Phillips for their total gift of $2,500 to increase undergraduate scholarship support through the Parent & Family Council Scholarship. Now on to the next goal!
5 / 5 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Aggie Parent & Family Council Scholarship | Brian & Kathy Huben Challenge
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 5 gifts for this challenge! Your support of student scholarships at UC Davis is important, timely and greatly appreciated. Special thanks to Brian & Kathy Huben for their total gift of $5,000 to increase undergraduate scholarship support through the Parent & Family Council Scholarship. Now on to the next goal!
5 / 5 Gifts
Completed
$11,000
11 for $11,000 | Aggie Parent & Family Council Scholarship Challenge
While we didn’t meet our challenge goal, because of the support from all, the Parent & Family Council still gave $11,000 to support the Parent & Family Council Scholarship Fund. Thanks to those volunteers - and all of you for giving! We raised a lot of money to support student scholarships today.
5 / 5 Gifts
Completed
$50,000
Undergraduate Research Center | Steve & Karen Hanson Challenge
While we didn’t meet our challenge goal, because of the support from all, our donors Steve and Karen Hanson still made the generous gift of $50,000 to support the Undergraduate Research Center. Thanks to Steve and Karen - and all of you for giving!
5 / 5 Gifts
Completed
$3,000
GSM | Former Deans' Challenge
We reached our goal! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts and for activating $3,000 from former deans Bob Smiley, Nicole Biggart and Michael Maher. Thank you to Bob, Nicole and Michael for their ongoing support of the GSM!
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
King Hall Challenge #3
We hit our goal! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts, and for activating $5,000 from Beth Inadomi ‘85.
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
English Department | Margaret Jepsen Bowles Challenge
We met our goal! Thank you to everyone who made a donation to the English Department. Because of your support, $10,000 was unlocked by generous donor and English alum, Margaret Bowles. Thank you Margaret!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
VMTH Small Animal Clinic | Bone Fracture Training Program Challenge
We reached our goal! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts and for activating $10,000 from Katherine Burr to support scholarships for veterinary medicine students.
5 / 5 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
VMTH Small Animal Clinic - Homeless Animal Program Challenge
We reached our goal! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts and for activating $10,000 from Katherine Burr to support scholarships for veterinary medicine students.
5 / 5 Gifts
Completed
Leaderboard
Battle of the Colleges
Support your College to move them up the leader board. A gift of any size will increase their ranking!
Rank Colleges Gifts
1 College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences 97
2 College of Letters and Science 83
3 College of Biological Sciences 81
4 College of Engineering 70
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Leaderboard
Battle of the Schools
Support your School to move them up the leader board. A gift of any size will increase their ranking!
Rank Schools Gifts
1 School of Veterinary Medicine 104
2 School of Law 100
3 Graduate School of Management 73
4 School of Education 64
5 School of Medicine 45
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Leaderboard
Support We Are Aggie Pride Today!
We hit our goal! The Larkeys send their thanks to the 100 donors who joined them in supporting We Are Aggie Pride. Your support will make a huge difference in the lives of Aggies who need it most.
Rank We Are Aggie Pride Challenge Gifts
1 We Are Aggie Pride 72
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Leaderboard
Who will be the Champion? Leaderboard Challenge
Help your team win the Give Day championship! The team with the top number of donors will win bragging rights for the year for team with the most Aggie Spirit, and the most supporters. Support your team and help them win today, and keep them winning on both the field of play and in the classroom. Go Ags!
Rank Athletic Teams Gifts
1 Baseball 237
2 Women's Water Polo 214
3 Softball 208
4 Athletics 122
5 Women's Basketball 87
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