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President Tripathi's Challenge
President Satish and Kamlesh Tripathi again challenge all UB alumni and friends to support the program of their choice on UB Giving Day. President and Mrs. Tripathi will make additional gifts to the Top 3 schools or units with the most donors -- $4,000 for the most donors, $2,000 for the second most donors and $1,000 for the third most donors. This is your chance to not only support your favorite program at UB, but also help make it possible to get additional money from President and Mrs. Tripathi!
Rank Prize Academic Unit Donors
1 $4,000 Athletics 254
2 $2,000 School of Management 191
3 $1,000 Graduate School of Education 159
4 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences 108
5 College of Arts and Sciences 100
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$500
Thunder of the East Marching Band Challenge
15 donors to the marching band unlocks an additional $500 for marching band from John and Kelly Lambert. *If this gift intention is to support an endowment fund, unless otherwise restricted by the gift instrument pursuant to paragraph (b) of Section 553 of the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law, the institution may expend so much of the endowment fund as it deems prudent after considering the factors set forth in paragraph (a) of Section 553 of the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law.
15 / 15 Donors
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Is UB in your will?
On Giving Day, it’s our goal to identify 21 supporters who have included a gift to UB in their will, but have not yet let us know. If this applies to you, contact Wendy Irving today and help us reach our goal. Together we can learn about your giving intent, and help you to create a lasting legacy at UB. Please contact Wendy Irving at dev-pg@buffalo.edu or (716) 881-7484 today to count towards our Giving Day goal. Haven’t created your will yet? Visit FreeWill.com/Buffalo to create your will today, at no cost to you.
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$1,000
Student Emergency Fund Challenge
Barbara Ricotta, UB's Dean of Students, pledges to unlock $1,000 to the Student Emergency Fund if 25 additional donors give to the fund.
25 / 25 Donors
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$4,000
UB Faculty and Staff Student Emergency Fund Challenge
For every 15 faculty and staff donors to the Student Emergency Fund, Laura Hubbard, vice president for finance and administration will generously donate $1,000 (up to $5,000).
53 / 60 Donors
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School of Management Advisory Boards and Councils Challenge
Dean Paul Tesluk challenges advisory board members and council members to make a gift on Giving Day. The board with the highest percentage of members participating (making a gift on Giving Day), will receive $2,500 to the program for which the board serves. Please select your board or council on the donation page.
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