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Past Events


$5,000
Joy S. Shinkoskey Concerts Challenge
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 20 gifts! Your support for the Joy S. Shinkoskey Series of Noon Concerts is important and very much appreciated. Thank you to Bret T. Hewitt for providing this $5,000 challenge gift and inspiring others to give as well!
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
San Francisco Young Alumni Senior Award Challenge
Thank you! While we didn’t meet our challenge goal together we did make a big difference for students in the College of Letters and Science. Louderback Law Group still made their generous gift of $5,000 and your gift was added to that contribution. Thank you for participating in UC Davis Give Day!
8 / 8 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Geology Challenge
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 10 gifts! Your support for the Department of Geology is important and very much appreciated. Thank you to Lori L. Summa, Ph.D. for providing this $5,000 challenge gift and inspiring others to give as well!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
R. Bryan Miller Symposium Challenge
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 10 gifts! Your support for the R. Bryan Miller Symposium is very much appreciated. Thank you to Ramin Najafi, Ph.D., Joseph H. Pease, Ph.D. and Sundeep Dugar, Ph.D. for providing this $2,500 challenge gift and inspiring others to give as well!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$10,600
L&S Student Scholarship Challenge
We reached our goal of 10 gifts! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts, and for unlocking $10,600 from The Parker Family Foundation.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$100,000
Chemistry Undergraduate Student Support Challenge
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 50 gifts! Your support of Chemistry Undergraduate Student Support Fund is important and very much appreciated. Thank you to Richard C. Larock, Ph.D. and John Maves for providing this $100,000 gift and inspiring others to give as well!
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$26,500
History Undergraduate Student Support Challenge
We reached our goal of 10 gifts! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts, and for unlocking $26,500 from Dr. Klea D. Bertakis, Dr. Stylianos V. Spyridakis, Ph.D., Vasilios S. Spyridakis and Dr. Demetrios S. Spyridakis.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
L&S First Generation Student Fund Challenge
We reached our goal of 10 gifts! Thank you to our donors for your generousity and for unlocking $5,000 from Dory Shaw Ford and Brian Ford.
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
Employee Giving Challenge | American Pacific Mortgage
We reached our goal of 250 gifts! Thank you to our donors for your generosity and for unlocking $10,000 from American Pacific Mortgage for the Larry N. Vanderhoef Staff Scholarship Fund.
250 / 250 Gifts
Completed
$3,000
Music Lesson Support Challenge
We reached our goal of 8 gifts! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts, and for unlocking $3,000 from Janet E. Mayhew.
8 / 8 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Center for African Diaspora Student Success Challenge
We reached our goal of 10 gifts! Thank you to our donors for your generous gifts, and for unlocking $5,000 from Deborah Thompson-Austin and Ron Austin, Jr.
7 / 7 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
Quantum Mathematics And Physics Challenge
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 10 gifts! Your support for QMAP Research Group General Support is very much appreciated. Thank you to an anonymous donor for providing this $10,000 challenge gift and inspiring others to give as well!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Manfred P. Fleischer Undergraduate Honors Challenge
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 10 gifts! Your support for the Manfred P. Fleischer Undergraduate Honors Research Award is very much appreciated. Thank you to Courtney Linn and Sarah Aikenhead for providing this $2,500 challenge gift and inspiring others to give as well!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$25,000
Pathways to Professional Geology Challenge
Thank you! While we didn’t meet our challenge goal together we did make a big difference for the students and faculty in Geology. Roy Shlemon still made his generous gift of $25,000 and your gift was added to that contribution. Thank you for participating in UC Davis Give Day!
4 / 4 Gifts
Completed
$94,506
The Richard A. McGee AJI Graduate Scholarship Challenge
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 10 gifts! Your support of The Richard A. McGhee AJI Graduate Scholarship Fund is important and very much appreciated. Thank you to Rudy Haapenen, President, AJI for providing this $94,506.39 gift and inspiring others to give as well!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Student Fashion Show in Design Challenge
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 10 gifts! Your support for the Student Fashion Show in Design is very much appreciated. Thank you to William and Nancy Roe for providing this $2,500 gift and inspiring others to give as well!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
First-Year Seminar | Peter Hays Prize Writing Challenge
THANK YOU to our generous donors for helping us reach our goal of 15 gifts! Your support is important and very much appreciated. Thank you to the Peter and Myrna Hays Family for providing this $10,000 challenge gift and inspiring others to give as well!
15 / 15 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 Letters and Science 297
2 College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences 228
3 College of Biological Sciences 105
4 College of Engineering 102
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