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Past Events


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Lunchtime Crunchtime - Carlos Alvarez College of Business Power Hour
$5,000 from Nancy '93, '95 and Andrew '91 Ozuna was unlocked to support student success!
$5,000 MATCHED
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LGBTQ+ Pride Challenge
Thanks to alumnus Javier Aleman '03, an additional $1,000 will support LGBTQ+ programs during Pride Month!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
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Jim & Katie Reed $20,000 UTSA Athletics Matching Challenge
Thanks to Jim and Katie Reed, all gifts to UTSA Athletics will be matched up to a total of $20,000!
$20,000 MATCHED
Completed
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College of Sciences Matching Challenge
$1,000 has been matched for the College of Sciences courtesy of Peggy Walker, College of Sciences Advancement Council.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
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FESC Fostering Futures Challenge
FESC supporter Theresa LaPera will match up to $3,000 total for gifts to the Fostering Educational Success Center!
$3,000 MATCHED
Completed
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UTSA Rugby Matching Challenge
$1,000 has been matched for the UTSA Men's and Women's Rugby Team courtesy of Peter and Annette Lewis!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
UTSA Libraries & Institute of Texas Cultures Dean's Challenge
$1,000 has been unlocked for the UTSA Libraries & Institute of Texan Culture courtesy of Dean Hendrix!
75 / 75 Donors
Completed
$500
Digitizing Culinary History Donor Challenge
$500 has been unlocked by Armando '98 and Sonia Marroquin for Digitizing Culinary History!
25 / 25 Donors
Completed
$25,000
Scott Sawtelle & Kathleen Curry $25,000 for the UTSA Libraries & ITC Challenge
$25,000 from Scott Sawtelle and Kathleen Curry has been unlocked for the UTSA Libraries and Institute of Texan Cultures. Way to go!
150 / 150 Donors
Completed
$2,500
First 25 Gifts for Alvarez College of Business Challenge
Sara E. Dysart '77 has added $2,500 to the first 25 gifts made to the Alvarez College of Business!
25 / 25 Gifts
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$7,000
Annette '88 and Stewart '84 Goodson Alvarez College of Business Donor Challenge
$7,000 has been unlocked for scholarships in the Carlos Alvarez College of Business courtesy of Annette '88 and Steward '84 Goodson!
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
$500
First Gift Challenge sponsored by Cavender Cares
Thanks to Canvender Cares, the very first donor on UTSA Giving Day will unlock $500 in additional funds for their chosen cause.
Completed
$500
Honors By the Decades - Roaring 20s Challenge!
20 donors to Honors College means a $500 from John '94 and Karen '10 Engates has been unlocked!
20 / 20 Donors
Completed
$10,000
Houston Roadrunner Alumni Scholarship Endowment Challenge
Gifts for the Houston Roadrunner Alumni Scholarship Endowment have been matched 2:1 for a total of $10,000 thanks to Manuela L. Gutierrez '80!
$5,000 / $5,000 Raised
Completed
$900
HCaP Alumni Challenge
HCaP department alumni have stepped up and met the challenge! Mariella Ozuna PAD '17, Kate Vela PAD '14, Melissa Adame SOC '98, Melissa Adame SOC '98, Lisa Hernandez BUS '07, & Dr. Leti Cavazos SWK '12 have donated an additional $900 to HCaP programs.
$900 / $900 Raised
Completed
$1,000
COLFA Leadership Challenge
$1,000 from Dean Martinez has been unlocked thanks to 50 COLFA donors!
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
$25,000
Margie and Bill Klesse $25,000 Challenge
You did it! An additional $25,000 has been given to the Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design thanks to Margie and Bill Klesse.
$25,000 / $25,000 Raised
Completed
$7,990
David and Jennifer '93 Spencer SOSA Matching Challenge Part 2
For the next 100 gifts to the Spirit of San Antonio Marching Band, David and Jennifer '93 Spencer will match all gifts 2-to-1. That means your gift has triple the impact!
Completed
$500
John F. Reynolds History Student Award Challenge
$500 from I-Chair has been unlocked for the John F. Reynolds History Student Award!
15 / 15 Donors
Completed
$11,350
The Jean and Kenneth Ladensohn Endowed Research Fund in the College of Sciences
$11,350 has been unlocked to advance research excellence courtesy of The Jean and Kenneth Ladensohn Endowed Research Fund.
80 / 80 Donors
Completed
$1
Michael Vela's Recovery Challenge
Michael Vela is making his salon appointment soon--Recovery has raised $1,000, so Michael will be dyeing his hair purple, the symbolic color for recovery!
$1,000 / $1,000 Raised
Completed
Success!
Last Gift Challenge sponsored by Cavender Cares
Eric Solis was the final donor, winning an additional $500 for Well-being Initiatives (Physical and Mental Health)!
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Success!
Turn the Map Orange Challenge
Roadrunners stepped up and turned the map orange! $5,000 has been unlocked for the Roadrunner Pantry!
Completed
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Air Force ROTC Matching Challenge
$2,500 has been matched for Air Force ROTC courtesy of Porfirio Munoz '89, Mitch Sims '90, John Patino '89, Jennifer Suarez '96, Celeste Luna '09, Aaron Condel '97, Dalton Scheel '21 & Johvon Holmes '17!
$1,320 MATCHED
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Graduate School Matching Challenge
$500 has been matched for the Graduate School!
$176 MATCHED
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$12,156
David and Jennifer '93 Spencer SOSA Matching Challenge Part 3
For gifts 201-300 to the Spirit of San Antonio Marching Band, David and Jennifer '93 Spencer will match all gifts 3-to-1. That means your gift has quadruple the impact!
140 / 200 Gifts
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$500
Graduate School Donor Challenge
$500 had been unlocked for the Graduate School!
4 / 30 Donors
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Power Hour: Late Night 'Runners
The project with the most donors between 11 p.m. CDT on April 19 and 1 a.m. CDT on April 20 wins an additional $1,000 for their cause thanks to Genevieve '05, '12 and Nicholas Tobias!
Rank Prize Project Donors
1 $1,000 Spirit of San Antonio Marching Band 52
2 Fostering Educational Success Center 12
3 Southwest School of Art Programs 5
4 Klesse College of Engineering & Integrated Design 2
5 UTSA Fund - Areas of Greatest Need 2
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Power Hour: Finish Strong, 'Runners
Last chance to hit those goals! The project with the most donors between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. CDT on April 20 wins an additional $1,000 for their cause.
Rank Prize Project Donors
1 $1,000 UTSA Athletics 102
2 Spirit of San Antonio Marching Band 77
3 UTSA Libraries & Institute of Texan Cultures 23
4 College for Health, Community and Policy 21
5 Klesse College of Engineering & Integrated Design 19
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Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design Dollar Challenge
Departments are going head-to-head to see which can get the most dollars during UTSA Giving Day. The winning department will secure an additional $1,000 for their program!
Rank Prize Fund Designation Raised
1 $1,000 Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design Dean's Fund $13,770.22
2 Electrical and Computer Engineering $6,371.00
3 Architecture, Interior Design, and Urban & Regional Planning $5,625.00
4 Civil and Environmental Engineering $4,740.00
5 Construction Science and Management $3,650.00
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UTSA Giving Day Challenge: Dollars
Thanks to John Richardson and Jan Puckett, an additional $5,000 will be awarded to the UTSA Giving Day project that raises the most money during UTSA Giving Day. 2nd place will be awarded an additional $2,500. 3rd place will be awarded an additional $1,000.
Rank Prize Department Raised
1 $5,000 UTSA Athletics $57,371.10
2 $2,500 Klesse College of Engineering & Integrated Design $43,101.22
3 $1,000 College of Sciences $29,565.00
4 Carlos Alvarez College of Business $26,632.91
5 College for Health, Community and Policy $15,388.00
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Student Program Challenge: Donors
Prizes will be awarded to the student programs that secure the 1st, 2nd and 3rd most donors during UTSA Giving Day. Prize funds are courtesy of Heather '07 and Ron Green!
Rank Prize Programs Donors
1 $500 Roadrunner Pantry and Whataburger Resource Room 86
2 $250 Well-Being Initiatives (Mental & Physical Health) 61
3 $250 Fostering Educational Success Center 46
4 Dreamers Resource Center 36
5 Black Student Initiatives 33
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Drs. Gabriele and Mark Niederauer Klesse College Engineering Programs Gift Challenge
The engineering department with the most gifts received by the end of UTSA Giving Day will receive an additional $1,000 thanks to Drs. Gabriele and Mark Niederauer. Make a gift right now to help your favorite department receive the challenge funds.
Rank Prize Fund Designation Gifts
1 $1,000 Electrical and Computer Engineering 51
2 Biomedical Engineering 20
3 Mechanical Engineering 14
4 Civil and Environmental Engineering 11
5 Chemical Engineering 5
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RBFCU Magnet Challenge
Sponsored by RBFCU, 20 UTSA Giving Day Magnets have been hidden around Main Campus, each with a dollar amount. Find the magnets and follow the instructions to return it to the Office of Student Affairs in the Student Union, SU 2.02.18, and the dollar amount on your magnet will be donated to a select student project of your choice! Follow @UTSAGivingDay on Twitter for hints on hiding spots!
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UTSA Athletics Trading Cards
Donors who give $500+ to Roadrunner Athletic Fund or the Women's Sports Opportunity Fund will receive exclusive Coach Traylor or Coach Aston trading cards!
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First and Last Donors UTSA Athletics Spirit Walk
The first and last donors who give $100+ to either the Roadrunner Athletic Fund or Women's Sports Opportunity Fund will be invited to walk with Coach Traylor and Lisa Campos in a Spirit Walk during the upcoming football season! Gameday TBD
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Family Fund T-Shirt Reward
Individual donations of $25 or more qualify to receive their choice of one Mama Bird, Papa Bird or Bird Fam shirt. Orders will be submitted after Giving Day. One t-shirt per person.
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Alvarez College of Business Early Morning Match
Another $2,500 was matched for Alvarez College of Business thanks to Chris Rosas '00, '02!
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
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GLBTQ Endowed Scholarship Match
$1,000 has been matched for the GLBTQ Endowed Scholarship courtesy of Javier Aleman '03!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
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Women's Sports Opportunity Challenge
Karen and Don Wagoner are matching all gifts to the Women's Sports Opportunity Fund up to $2,000!
$2,000 MATCHED
Completed
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Army ROTC Matching Challenge
All gifts to Army ROTC will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
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UTSA Art Collection Matching Challenge
$1,000 has been matched for the UTSA Art Collection thanks to Steve '92 and Tami '94 Griffin!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
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School of Data Science Matching Challenge
$500 has been matched for the School of Data Science!
$500 MATCHED
Completed
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Klaus and Charla Weiswurm, Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design Match
$2,500 has been matched for Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design thanks to Klaus and Charla Weiswurm!
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
$500
Institute of Texan Cultures Student Internship Program Donor Challenge
$500 has been unlocked from Dr. Paul and Mrs. Margaret Furukawa for the Institute of Texan Cultures Student Internship Program!
25 / 25 Donors
Completed
$500
UTSA Art Collection Donor Challenge
$500 for the UTSA Art Collection has been unlocked courtesy of Rich Braune!
25 / 25 Donors
Completed
$2,000
Honors College Leadership Challenge
An additional $2,000 has been unlocked for the Honors College!
$2,000 / $2,000 Raised
Completed
$5,000
Alvarez College of Business First-Time Donor Challenge
First-time donors have unlocked $5,000 from Denise Bendele '87!
1 / 1 Donors
Completed
$2,000
COLFA's First Donors Challenge
$2,000 has been secured for COLFA. "We support UTSA because our degrees opened up opportunities we never thought were possible as first-generation students. We are proud to give back and encourage others to do the same.” Thank you, Brittany '06, '11 and Bryan '04 Pratt!
20 / 20 Donors
Completed
$1,000
Friends of Music Challenge
$1,000 has been unlocked for Friends of Music courtesy of April Ancira '03!
25 / 25 Donors
Completed
$500
Honors By the Numbers Challenge
$1,771 has been raised in honor of students in the Honors College, which means another $500 is unlocked!
$1,771 / $1,771 Raised
Completed
$500
Fostering Educational Success Center Donor Challenge
The Levis Family and Gruene Insurance Group are proud to donate $500 after 20 donors made their gift to the Fostering Educational Success Center!
20 / 20 Donors
Completed
$1,000
COEHD Donor Challenge
$1,000 has been unlocked thanks to Steve '92 and Tami '94 Griffin! "Giving to UTSA is easy. Their outstanding leadership and excellent stewardship of resources contribute to our community and touch everyone. Giving to UTSA is an investment in tomorrow." - Steve '92 and Tami '94 Griffin
25 / 25 Donors
Completed
$2,000
Power to Make an Impact Challenge sponsored by Firstmark Credit Union
$2,000 has been unlocked thanks to Firstmark Credit Union. Founded as San Antonio Teachers Credit Union in 1932, during the Great Depression, ten teachers agreed to establish a credit union to serve educators. For the last 90 years, we have remained committed to serving our education community. Join us in this mission.
32 / 32 Donors
Completed
$2,085
David and Jennifer '93 Spencer SOSA Matching Challenge Part 1
For the first 100 gifts to the Spirit of San Antonio Marching Band, David and Jennifer '93 Spencer will match all gifts 1-to-1. That means your gift has double the impact!
Completed
$10,000
Southwest School of Art 100 Donor Challenge
For every 25 donors to the Southwest School of Art, Elise Boyan, Former Trustee & Board Chair, SSA; Johnny Clay Johnson, Ph.D., Former Trustee, SSA; and Club Giraud will give $2,500 up to $10,000 total for all 100 donors!
100 / 100 Donors
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$1
LT's Cosplay Challenge
For Giving Day 2022, Senior Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Dean of Students – LT Robinson will cosplay a Disney Villain chosen by students if we reach 100 donors. If 200 donors make a gift, LT will do an additional cosplay!
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
$500
School of Data Science Donor Challenge
$500 dollars has been unlocked for the School of Data Science!
15 / 15 Donors
Completed
$500
Honors by the Hours
An additional $500 has been unlocked by Friends of the Honors College thanks to YOU!
$500 / $500 Raised
Completed
Success!
Ray Redding '11 Game Day Attendance Challenge
Thanks to your game day attendance, Ray Redding '11 has made a gift of $1,100 to support UTSA Athletics. Go 'Runners!
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Air Force ROTC Scholarship Match
Every gift made to the Gary Grimes Endowed Air Force ROTC Scholarship during UTSA Giving Day will be matched dollar for dollar up to $10,000 total. For example, if you give $100, Gary Grimes will give an additional $100 for a total of $200 until the $10,000 match is complete.
$390 MATCHED
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University College Matching Challenge
$500 has been matched for the University College!
$235 MATCHED
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$500
University College Donor Challenge
$500 dollars has been unlocked for the University College!
5 / 15 Donors
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Power Hour: UTSA Giving Day 2022 Kick-Off sponsored by Cavender Cares
The project with the most donors between 10:11 a.m. and 12 p.m. CDT on April 19 wins an additional $1,000 courtesy of Cavender Cares!
Rank Prize Project Donors
1 $1,000 Spirit of San Antonio Marching Band 62
2 UTSA Athletics 47
3 Klesse College of Engineering & Integrated Design 40
4 UTSA Libraries & Institute of Texan Cultures 39
5 Carlos Alvarez College of Business 28
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Power Hour: Early Birds
The early Roadrunner gets the worm! The project with the most donors between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m. CDT on April 20 wins an additional $1,000 for their cause thanks to Karl Miller-Lugo!
Rank Prize Project Donors
1 $1,000 Alpha Sigma Alpha Scholarship 14
2 UTSA Athletics 7
3 Spirit of San Antonio Marching Band 7
4 Carlos Alvarez College of Business 5
5 Klesse College of Engineering & Integrated Design 4
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Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design Donor Challenge
Departments are going head-to-head to see which can get the most donors during UTSA Giving Day. The winning department will secure an additional $1,000 for their program!
Rank Prize Fund Designation Donors
1 $1,000 Electrical and Computer Engineering 51
2 Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design Dean's Fund 34
3 Biomedical Engineering 20
4 Architecture, Interior Design, and Urban & Regional Planning 17
5 Mechanical Engineering 14
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UTSA Giving Day Challenge: Donors
Thanks to April Ancira '03, an additional $5,000 will be awarded to the UTSA Giving Day project that acquires the highest number of unique donors during UTSA Giving Day. 2nd place will be awarded an additional $2,500. 3rd place will be awarded an additional $1,000.
Rank Prize Department Donors
1 $5,000 UTSA Athletics 335
2 $2,500 Spirit of San Antonio Marching Band 320
3 $1,000 UTSA Libraries & Institute of Texan Cultures 273
4 College of Liberal & Fine Arts 188
5 Carlos Alvarez College of Business 174
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Student Program Challenge: Dollars
Prizes will be awarded to the student organizations that raise the 1st, 2nd and 3rd most amount of dollars during UTSA Giving Day. 2nd place prize will be awarded courtesy of Cece Griffin!
Rank Prize Programs Raised
1 $500 Roadrunner Pantry and Whataburger Resource Room $7,761.90
2 $250 Fostering Educational Success Center $3,200.00
3 $250 Dreamers Resource Center $3,050.00
4 First Generation & Transfer Student Support $2,585.00
5 Student Emergency Fund $2,427.50
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College for Health, Community and Policy Donor Challenge
HCaP departments are going head-to-head to see which can get the most donors during UTSA Giving Day. The winning department will secure an additional $250 for their program courtesy of Dean Cossman!
Rank Prize Fund Designation Donors
1 $250 Department of Public Administration 39
2 Department of Sociology 18
3 Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice 14
4 Department of Demography 12
5 Department of Psychology 11
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Social Media Challenge: #BuildTheNest
Who said social media wasn't productive? Use #BuildTheNest any time during UTSA Giving Day 2022 on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, and you could win $250 to the project of your choice! 4 winners will be chosen at random during the 1,969 minutes of UTSA Giving Day. Thanks to Clayton Zavisch '04 for sponsoring the first UTSA Giving Day social media challenge!
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UTSA Athletics Video Shout-outs
Donors who give $1,000+ to UTSA Athletics will receive a personalized thank you video from Coach Aston or Coach Traylor!
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True Colors Reward
Leadership and Volunteer Services will offer a True Colors group training for up to 40 people for donations over $150!
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UTSA Giving Day Fiesta Medal Giveaway
Just in time for Fiesta! Roadrunners who make a gift of $210 or more during UTSA Giving Day will receive an exclusive UTSA Giving Day fiesta medal.
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