Events

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Upcoming Events


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Graduate School of Education Alumni Association Match
The GSE Alumni Association invites you to support the UB Fund for GSE and will match all gifts dollar for dollar, up to $1,000. All donors are encouraged to give at any level, but the Board especially hopes to inspire recent GSE graduates—those who have just completed their programs and can clearly see how support from the UB Fund may have strengthened their experience.
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President Tripathi New Donor Match
President Tripathi will generously match any gift 1:1 made by anyone who is making their very first gift to UB (up to $8,000).
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President Tripathi Graduating Class Match
President Tripathi will generously match gifts 1:1 of $20.26 made by members of the 2026 graduating class (up to $1,250)
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President Tripathi's Participation Challenge
President Tripathi's Participation Challenge will award $15,000 to the UB Fund for the top three units that have the greatest number of donors during UB Giving Day. The first-, second- and third-place units will receive $7,500, $5,000 and $2,500, respectively for fostering active philanthropic engagement in UB Giving Day. *Results are not official, winners will be notified.*
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President Tripathi's Recent Graduate Alumni Match
President Tripathi will generously match any gift 1:1 made by young alumni (up to $7,500)
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President Tripathi Returning Donor Match
President Tripathi will generously match gifts 1:1 made by those who have made a gift to UB prior to July 1st, 2025 (up to $15,000)
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Jill Szczesek Ph.D. '20 GSE Challenge
To encourage giving across the Graduate School of Education, Jill Szczesek Ph.D. '20, will make a donation of $10,000 to the GSE General Fund once GSE reaches 30 donors for Giving Day. Gifts can be made to any fund, in any department, and at any level within the Graduate School of Education. If a donor is unsure which fund to support, Jill invites you to consider the GSE General Fund as well. The GSE General Fund powers the ideas and opportunities that move our school forward.
30 Donor Goal
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President Tripathi's Highest Climbers Challenge
President Tripathi's Highest Climbers Challenge will award $5,000 to the UB Fund for the top two units that have the greatest percentage increase of donors compared to last year's UB Giving Day. The first and second place units will receive $3,500 and $1,500, respectively for expanding our base of supporters and providing a solid foundation for future growth and impact. *Results are not official, winners will be notified.*
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