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Ducks Give is May 14
Rise with Us

Join Ducks across campus and around the world for Ducks Give on May 14—a powerful 24-hour celebration of community and impact at the University of Oregon. Last year, together, we reached new heights, raising $2.11 million from a record-breaking 4,067 gifts, the most in Ducks Give history. This year, let’s rise even higher.

Every gift counts. During this one-day event, you can amplify your impact by unlocking exciting challenges that can double your gift and support the students, research, and programs that matter most to you.

Watch your inbox for reminders and giving opportunities, and follow the momentum on social media using #DucksGive as we come together for an unforgettable day of generosity.

Rise with us—and make your mark during Ducks Give!

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Participating Groups
Oregon Rising
Athletics
Ballmer Institute for Children's Behavioral Health
Black Cultural Center
Center for the Study of Women in Society
Clark Honors College
Club Sports
College of Arts and Sciences
College of Design
College of Education
Duck Parents and Families
Feed The Flock - Student Food Pantry
Global Engagement
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
Knight Campus
KWAX Classical Oregon
Libraries
Lundquist College of Business
Many Nations Longhouse
Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Oregon Humanities Center
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
PathwayOregon
Portland Internship Experience
Prison Education Program
School of Journalism and Communication
School of Law
School of Music and Dance & Oregon Bach Festival
Student Health Center
Student Life Leadership Fund
Students in Crisis
UO Alumni Association
Vivian Olum Child Development Center
Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics
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$10,000
Ballmer Institute Jamie Carr Challenge
Jamie Carr has generously pledged $10,000 to support the Ballmer Institute. Her challenge will be unlocked when we reach 20 gifts.
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$12,000
CAS Aubrey Ardema and Lucky Vidmar Challenge
Aubrey Ardema and Lucky Vidmar have generously pledged $12,000 to support the College of Arts and Sciences. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 150 gifts.
150 Gift Goal
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$10,000
CAS Doug and Amy Ramsthel Challenge
Doug and Amy Ramsthel have generously pledged $10,000 to support the College of Arts and Sciences Experiential Learning Fund. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 125 gifts.
125 Gift Goal
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$1,000
CAS Jim and Tammy Brazil Challenge
Jim and Tammy Brazil have generously pledged $1,000 to support the College of Arts and Sciences. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 20 gifts.
20 Gift Goal
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$10,000
CAS John and Cathy Natt Challenge
John, BA '64 and Cathy Natt have pledged $10,000 to support the College of Arts and Sciences. This gift will be unlocked when we reach 100 gifts.
100 Gift Goal
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$2,000
CAS Laura J. Bloch and Ofer Yitzhaki Cinema Studies Challenge
Laura J. Bloch and Ofer Yitzhaki have generously pledged $2,000 to support the Strauss Cinema Studies Mentorship Fund. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 40 gifts to CAS.
40 Gift Goal
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$5,000
CAS Shapiro Family Foundation Human Physiology Challenge
Ally Shapiro (BS 2007) and the Shapiro Family Foundation will make a gift of $5,000 to the Human Physiology Department when we receive 70 gifts.
70 Gift Goal
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$500
Center for the Study of Women in Society Beate Galda Challenge
Beate Galda has generously pledged $500 to support the Center for the Study of Women in Society. Her challenge will be unlocked when we reach 10 gifts.
10 Gift Goal
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$6,500
CHC Advisory Council Challenge
Members of the CHC Advisory Council have generously pledged $6,500 to support the Clark Honors College. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 40 gifts.
40 Gift Goal
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$1,000
CHC John Goodwin Challenge
John Goodwin has generously pledged $1,000 to support the Clark Honors College. His challenge will be unlocked when we reach 10 gifts.
10 Gift Goal
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$10,000
COE Alan Eliason Emerging Professionals Challenge
Alan Eliason knows how important it is to give emerging professionals a strong start. Through the Jane Eliason Scholarship Fund, students in the COE’s Communication Disorders and Sciences (CDS) program receive support as they complete required fieldwork and practicum experiences. When we reach 125 donations, a $10,000 challenge gift from Alan Eliason will be unlocked to support students as they prepare to serve individuals and families with their speech pathology and audiology needs.
125 Gift Goal
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$4,000
COE Larry Warford Student Success Challenge
Scholarships don’t just relieve financial pressure - they help students see that they belong. For many, receiving scholarship support is the first moment they believe they can succeed in higher education. In honor of former COE faculty member, Dr. Ken Kempner, Larry Warford (’89 PhD Educational Policy and Management) has pledged $4,000 to the COE General Scholarship Fund. Help us unlock this challenge by reaching 80 donations.
80 Gift Goal
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$1,000
COE Nancy Golden and Roger Guthrie Sapsik’ʷałá Challenge
Sapsik’ʷałá, meaning “teacher” in Ichishkíin/Sahaptin, reflects the belief that education strengthens our people. Through the Sapsik’ʷałá Teacher Education program, more than 132 Indigenous educators from sixty-two Tribes have been prepared to teach, mentor, and strengthen communities. Inspired by the dedication of these students and alumni, Nancy Golden (PhD ’87 Curriculum and Instruction) and Roger Guthrie are inviting donors to support the Sapsik’ʷałá program. When we reach twenty donations, a $1,000 gift will be unlocked to support training for future Indigenous educators.
20 Gift Goal
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$20,000
COE Sapsik’ʷałá Teaching for Generations Challenge
When we invest in Indigenous educators, we invest in communities for generations to come! The Sapsik’ʷałá Teacher Education Program builds long‑term impact through Tribal partnership, mentorship for emerging teachers, language revitalization projects, and deep community commitment. An anonymous donor has issued a $20,000 challenge to ensure this work continues to grow and thrive well into the future. Let’s reach 150 gifts to unlock this investment in the next generation of Indigenous teachers!
150 Gift Goal
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$125,000
College of Design Sandy Smalley Challenge
Sandy Smalley has generously pledged $125,000 to support the College of Design. Her challenge will be unlocked when we reach 75 gifts.
75 Gift Goal
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$1,500
Global Engagement Haley International Study Abroad Challenge
Ted ’07 and Lindsey ’07 Haley will give $1,500 to support International Study Abroad once 15 gifts are made to the Division of Global Engagement! Unlock their challenge now!
15 Gift Goal
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$1,000
JSMA John Weber Challenge
John Weber has generously pledged $1,000 to support the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. His challenge will be unlocked when we reach 25 gifts.
25 Gift Goal
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$500
JSMA Olivia Miller Challenge
Current Executive Director Olivia Miller has generously pledged $500 to support the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. Her challenge will be unlocked when we reach 10 gifts.
10 Gift Goal
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$1,000
JSMA Tom and Patti Barkin Challenge
Tom and Patti Barkin have generously pledged $1,000 to support the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 20 gifts.
20 Gift Goal
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Knight Campus Bob and Tina Guldberg Undergraduate Scholars Challenge
Bob Guldberg, Vice President and Robert and Leona DeArmond Executive Director of the Knight Campus and Tina Guldberg, Associate Vice President for Economic Development and Strategic Relations have generously pledged to support the Knight Campus Undergraduate Scholars fund. Your gifts will be matched dollar-to-dollar, up to $10,000.
$1,000
KWAX Kistler Listener Challenge
Mike Kistler has generously pledged $1,000 to support KWAX. Do you listen to the KWAX live stream? Make a gift to support streaming! His challenge will be unlocked when we reach 15 gifts.
15 Gift Goal
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$55,500
Libraries Luminaries Challenge
Members of the UO Libraries Luminaries volunteer group have generously pledged $55,500 to support UO Libraries. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 100 gifts.
100 Gift Goal
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$50,000
Libraries Sheryl and Clayton Steinke Challenge
Sheryl and Clayton Steinke have generously pledged $50,000 to support the Steinke Library Student Employee Fund. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 80 gifts.
80 Gift Goal
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$20,000
Libraries Tim and Sue Hennessy Challenge
Tim and Sue Hennessy have generously pledged $20,000 for the Libraries for Ducks Give. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 40 gifts.
40 Gift Goal
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$10,000
Lundquist College Joel and Colleen McCloud Experiential Learning Challenge
Real learning doesn't just happen in a classroom — it happens in the field, in the moment, and through experiences that change how you see the world. Joel and Colleen McCloud have pledged $10,000 to the Irene McCloud Memorial Fund for Experiential Learning because they believe students learn best by doing. Help unlock their gift by reaching 50 donors. Every contribution — at any level — puts Lundquist students in the rooms, the markets, and the moments that shape careers. Take the leap. Rise with us.
50 Gift Goal
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$10,000
Lundquist College Scott and Linda Andrews Real Estate Education Challenge
Scott and Linda Andrews have seen firsthand what a world-class real estate education can do. Inspired by the talent and drive of Lundquist students, they've pledged $10,000 to the Fund for Excellence in Real Estate Education — and they're inviting you to help make it count. Reach 25 donors and their full gift is unlocked. Your support helps rising real estate professionals get the education they deserve. Rise with us.
$25 Goal
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$2,000
MNCH Advisory Council 10 for $2000 Challenge
Members of the MNCH Advisory Council have generously pledged three challenges that will be unlocked as donations by the community are made. All donations support the Patricia Krier Educational Endowment, which funds the Summer Library Program across the state of Oregon. This challenge will be unlocked when we reach 10 gifts.
10 Gift Goal
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$6,500
MNCH Advisory Council 40 for $6500 Challenge
Members of the MNCH Advisory Council have generously pledged three challenges that will be unlocked as donations by the community are made. All donations support the Patricia Krier Educational Endowment, which funds the Summer Library Program across the state of Oregon. This challenge will be fully unlocked when we reach 40 gifts.
40 Gift Goal
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$3,000
OHC Klaus Galda Memorial Challenge
In memory of Klaus Galda, Beate Galda has pledged $3,000 to the Oregon Humanities Center. This challenge will be unlocked with 10 gifts to OHC.
10 Gift Goal
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$3,500
Opportunity Through Excellence Scholarship Challenge
A generous anonymous donor has pledged $3,500 to the Opportunity through Excellence Scholarship Fund. The Opportunity Through Excellence Fund supports students with financial need with a preference for domestic students who are ineligible for federal financial aid. This challenge will be unlocked when we receive 10 gifts to this fund.
10 Gift Goal
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$2,000
PIE Jane Gordon Challenge
Jane Gordon has generously pledged $2,000 to support the Portland Internship Experience. Her challenge will be unlocked when we reach # gifts.
20 Gift Goal
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Leaderboard
Presidential Leaderboard Challenge
UO President Karl Scholz and Melissa Scholz have given $10,000 - and it could go to the program that means the most to you! At the end of Ducks Give, the top four programs with the most gifts will unlock additional funds. Make your gift to your favorite program now!
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School of Law Dean's Advisory Council Challenge
Time Challenge! Help Raise $12,000 by 12pm on Ducks Give, to unlock this $12,000 challenge gift from the School of Law Dean’s Advisory Council!
$500
School of Law Dean's Leadership Team Challenge
Help get 10 gifts on Ducks Give to unlock this $500 challenge gift!
10 Gift Goal
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$1,000
School of Law Corson & Johnson Law Firm Challenge for the Bill Warnisher Scholarship
Help get 15 gifts toward the Bill Warnisher Scholarship for Leadership and Justice on Ducks Give to unlock this $1,000 challenge gift from The Corson & Johnson Law Firm!
15 Gift Goal
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$5,000
SOJC Frank Shaw (’84) and Suzanne Dennehy Shaw Challenge
Frank Shaw (’84) and Suzanne Dennehy Shaw have generously pledged $5,000 to support the SOJC Sports Communication Fund. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 50 gifts.
50 Gift Goal
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$5,000
SOJC Jane Larsen Wildman (’83) and John Wildman Challenge
Jane Larsen Wildman (’83) and John Wildman have generously pledged $5,000 to support the SOJC Sports Communication Fund. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 35 gifts.
35 Gift Goal
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$10,000
SOJC Lazarus Family Challenge
David and Meg Lazarus have generously pledged $10,000 to support the School of Journalism and Communication Lazarus Family Career Readiness Fund. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 75 gifts.
75 Gift Goal
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$15,000
SOMD Advancement Council Challenge
The School of Music and Dance Advancement Council has generously pledged $15,000 to support the School of Music and Dance. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 35 gifts.
35 Gift Goal
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$500
SOMD Peterson Family Challenge
Shannon Rose-Peterson and Sean Peterson have generously pledged $500 to support the SOMD Dean's Fund for Excellence. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 10 gifts.
10 Gift Goal
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$5,000
Students in Crisis Buck Family Challenge
UO parents Joe, Vice President of UO Advancement, and Molly Buck have generously pledged $5,000 to support the Students in Crisis fund, which provides vital funding to support students facing barriers to graduation from urgent financial challenges. This gift will be unlocked when 150 families make a gift to any fund.
150 Gift Goal
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$1,000
Students in Crisis Erica Goss and Don Peters Challenge
Erica Goss and Don Peters have generously pledged $1,000 to support the Students in Crisis fund, which provides vital funding to support students facing barriers to graduation from urgent financial challenges. This gift will be unlocked when we receive 20 gifts to the Students in Crisis fund.
20 Gift Goal
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$500
Wayne Morse Center Beate Galda Challenge
Beate Galda has generously pledged to support the Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics with a $500 contribution once 10 people give to support the Center’s important work. Help us unlock that gift now!
10 Gift Goal
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$10,000
Ballmer Institute Lance Tullius Challenge
Lance Tullius has generously pledged $10,000 to support the Ballmer Institute. His challenge will be unlocked when we reach 40 gifts.
40 Gift Goal
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$10,000
CAS Bezzerides Liberal Arts Challenge
Once 80 gifts have been made to the College of Arts and Sciences, a challenge gift of $10,000 will be unlocked from Betty and Ted Bezzerides. Their gift supports the annual Creative Writing Reading Series, which gives students direct access to 6-7 distinguished literary voices who conduct a "craft talk" for undergraduates.
80 Gift Goal
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$2,500
CAS Geri and Chris Carlson Challenge
Geri and Chris Carlson have generously pledged $2,500 to support the College of Arts and Sciences. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 50 gifts.
50 Gift Goal
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$500
CAS Joe and Lisa Troychak Challenge
Joe and Lisa Troychak have generously pledged $500 to support the Physics Department. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 10 gifts to CAS.
10 Gift Goal
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$3,000
CAS Karen Walker Challenge
Karen Walker (BS, 1974) has generously pledged $3,000 to support the College of Arts and Sciences Experiential Learning Fund. Her challenge will be unlocked when we reach 60 gifts.
60 Gift Goal
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$2,000
CAS Laura J. Bloch and Ofer Yitzhaki Experiential Learning Challenge
Laura J. Bloch and Ofer Yitzhaki have generously pledged $2,000 to support the College of Arts and Sciences Experiential Learning Fund. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 30 gifts to CAS.
30 Gift Goal
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$7,500
CAS Virginia and Giles Burgess Challenge
Virginia and Giles Burgess have generously pledged $7,500 to support the College of Arts and Sciences. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 80 gifts.
80 Gift Goal
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$2,500
Center for the Study of Women in Society Beaumont Challenge
Thomas Beaumont ‘68 has generously pledged $2,500 to support the Center for the Study of Women in Society. This challenge will unlock when we receive 20 gifts to CSWS.
20 Gift Goal
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$1,000
CHC Dean’s Challenge
Dean Carol Stabile has generously pledged $1,000 to support student research at the Clark Honors College. Her challenge will be unlocked when we reach 50 gifts.
50 Gift Goal
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$3,000
CHC Joy and Mark Gall Challenge in Memory of their Son Jonathan Gall
This Gall Family gift of $3,000 supports the incredible research being done by Clark Honors College students. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 25 gifts.
25 Gift Goal
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$20,000
COE Doug and Kathryn Collins Future Educators and Clinicians Challenge
Scholarship support allows students to serve in classrooms and clinics as they prepare for their careers, staying focused on hands‑on learning and community impact, not financial strain. Doug and Kathryn (BS ’72 Curriculum and Instruction) Collins understand the life-changing impact of scholarships and the importance of investing in the next generation of educators and human service practitioners. When we reach 180 donations, we will unlock a $20,000 gift from Doug and Kathryn Collins to the COE Scholarship Fund. Join the challenge today!
180 Gift Goal
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$5,000
COE Laura and Jim Marshall Career Readiness Challenge
Career ready graduates strengthen our communities by meeting critical workforce needs in education, development, and human services. Laura (M.Ed. ’76, Curriculum and Instruction) and Jim Marshall understand just how life-changing scholarship support can be for students deciding to take the next step toward advanced training and service-driven careers. To inspire giving, they’ve pledged a $5,000 gift to the COE Scholarship Fund if we reach 100 gifts. You can be the difference for students who are ready to serve their communities!
100 Gift Goal
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$1,500
COE Peter and Mim Gray Indigenous Educators Challenge
Since its inception in 2002, the Sapsik’ʷałá Teacher Education program has prepared and certified over 132 Native American teacher candidates through the College of Education. Sapsik’ʷałá students are trained to bring culturally sustaining practices into classrooms, strengthen connections to language and culture, and serve as role models for Indigenous youth. Peter (PhD ’79, Educational Psychology) and Mim (MA ’71, English) Gray are challenging us to rally around these future leaders in Indigenous education with a $1,500 challenge gift. Let’s reach sixty donations to unlock this generous gift and expand support for Sapsik’ʷałá
60 Gift Goal
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$1,500
COE Wesley and Greg Stewart Family Wellbeing Challenge
To strengthen child and family behavioral health across Oregon, Wesley and Greg Stewart have pledged $1,500 to support the HEDCO Clinic, the College of Education’s premier training facility. When you give to the clinic, you help provide sliding scale behavioral and mental health services for children and families while supporting hands‑on, supervised training for the next generation of clinicians. Your gift during Ducks Give moves us closer to our goal of forty donations and helps unlock the Stewarts’ pledge, ensuring that children and families continue to receive the care they need today and well into the future.
40 Gift Goal
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$30,000
Feed the Flock Family Advancement Council Challenge
Jamie Carr, Cathy and Andy Clauson, and Anna and Ernie Quinones, members of the Family Advancement Council, have generously pledged $30,000 to support the Feed the Flock Food Pantry fund, which supports students facing food insecurity. This gift will be unlocked when we receive 300 gifts from UO families to any area on campus.
300 Gift Goal
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$1,500
JSMA Erica Goss and Don Peters Challenge
Erica Goss and Don Peters have generously pledged $1,500 to support Art Heals at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 40 gifts.
40 Gift Goal
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$1,000
JSMA Mary and Scott Halpert Challenge
Mary and Scott Halpert have generously pledged $1,000 to support the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 30 gifts.
30 Gift Goal
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$1,500
JSMA Paul Peppis Challenge
Current Leadership Council President Paul Peppis has generously pledged $1,500 to support the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. His challenge will be unlocked when we reach 35 gifts.
35 Gift Goal
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$5,000
JSMA Tykeson Challenge
Ellen Tykeson has generously pledged $5,000 to support the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. Her challenge will be unlocked when we reach 50 gifts.
50 Gift Goal
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$1,000
KWAX Classical Composer Challenge
An anonymous donor has generously pledged $1,000 to support KWAX, where you can hear all the great classical composers. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 10 gifts.
10 Gift Goal
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$1,500
KWAX Light it Up Challenge
An anonymous donor has generously pledged $1,500 to support broadcasting on KWAX. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 20 gifts.
20 Gift Goal
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$30,000
Libraries Linman Family Student Employee Challenge
Sally and John Linman have generously pledged $30,000 to support the Library Student Employee Fund. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 60 gifts.
60 Gift Goal
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$5,000
Libraries Susan McKnight and Bob Thomas Challenge
Susan McKnight and Bob Thomas have generously pledged $5,000 to support the Robert and Dorris Thomas Endowment in memory of their parents in support of student internships at UO Libraries. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 20 gifts.
20 Gift Goal
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$100,000
Lundquist College Bruce R. Mohr and LeAnn M. Mohr Challenge
Bruce and LeAnn Mohr believe in what happens when a community rises together. That's why they've made a bold $100,000 challenge pledge to the Lundquist College Investor’s Fund — and they're calling on you to help unlock it. When we reach 100 gifts from donors like you, Bruce and LeAnn's full $100,000 will be released in support of the next generation of Lundquist business leaders. Your gift — at any level — counts. Rise with us.
100 Gift Goal
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$10,000
Lundquist College Joel and Colleen McCloud Gutch Fund Challenge
Joel and Colleen McCloud know that the greatest investments are made in people. Inspired by the legacy of the Frank O. Gutch, JR '69 Memorial Fund and a deep belief in what Lundquist students can achieve, they've pledged $10,000 — and they're challenging you to make it count. When we reach 75 gifts, their pledge is unlocked for the Lundquist Gutch Fund. No gift is too small. Every donor moves us closer. Join Joel and Colleen — and help the next generation of Lundquist leaders rise.
75 Gift Goal
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$10,000
Many Nations Longhouse Joel and Colleen McCloud Challenge
Joel and Colleen McCloud have generously pledged $10,000 to support Many Nations Longhouse. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 15 gifts.
15 Gift Goal
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$4,000
MNCH Advisory Council 20 for $4000 Challenge
Members of the MNCH Advisory Council have generously pledged three challenges that will be unlocked as donations by the community are made. All donations support the Patricia Krier Educational Endowment, which funds the Summer Library Program across the state of Oregon. This challenge will be fully unlocked when we reach 20 gifts.
20 Gift Goal
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$2,500
OHC Amy and Alex Haugland Challenge
Amy and Alex Haugland have generously pledged $2,500 to support the Oregon Humanities Center. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 5 gifts to OHC.
5 Gift Goal
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OLLI Member Challenge
Pamela McClure-Johnston, Steve Koller, Debra and Dunny Sorensen, Beate Galda, Kate Nelson and Jim Ruderman, Margot Zallen, and the Estate of Esther Erford have generously pledged $12,000 to support Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Their challenge will match your gifts dollar-to-dollar.
$10,000
PathwayOregon Scholarship Gribskov Challenge
When we receive 40 gifts towards the PathwayOregon Scholarship, a $10,000 gift for PathwayOregon will be unlocked from Laurie Swanson Gribskov, ’77 and ’95 and Pete Gribskov. Help Oregon high school students achieve their dreams of attending the U of O!
40 Gift Goal
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$10,000
PIE Joel and Colleen McCloud Challenge
Joel and Colleen McCloud have generously pledged $10,000 to support the Portland Internship Experience. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach # gifts.
40 Gift Goal
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$1,000
School of Law Bill Warnisher Scholarship for Leadership and Justice Challenge
Help get 10 gifts toward the Bill Warnisher Scholarship for Leadership and Justice on Ducks Give to unlock this $1,000 challenge gift from The Hon. John Acosta and Lenice Shaw!
10 Gift Goal
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$1,000
School of Law Dean's Challenge
Help get 50 gifts on Ducks Give to unlock this $1,000 challenge gift!
50 Gift Goal
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$1,000
School of Law LSAA Board Members Challenge for Oregon Law Cares
Members of the Law School Alumni Association have generously pledged $1,000 to support the School of Law. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 15 gifts. Disclaimer: Judges and public officials associated with LSAA including Hon. Alycia Sykora, JD ’97, Hon. Michelle Bassi, JD ’10, and Victoria Nguyen, JD ’21 participate only in non-fundraising roles and do not solicit or make donations in connection with Ducks Give.
15 Gift Goal
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$10,000
SOJC Betty (’80) and Eric Staniak (’80) Challenge
Betty (’80) and Eric Staniak (’80) have generously pledged $10,000 to support the School of Journalism and Communication Staniak Career Readiness Fund. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 110 gifts.
110 Gift Goal
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$3,000
SOJC Gayle ('69) and Ron ('61) Timmerman Challenge
Gayle ('69) and Ron ('61) Timmerman have generously pledged $3,000 to support the SOJC Sports Communication Fund. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 20 gifts.
20 Gift Goal
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$10,000
SOJC Joel ('67) and Colleen ('67) McCloud Challenge
Joel ('67) and Colleen ('67) McCloud have generously pledged $10,000 to support the School of Journalism and Communication Doris L. Gutch Memorial Fund for Experiential Learning. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 90 gifts.
90 Gift Goal
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$5,000
SOJC Tonya Dressel ('88) Challenge
Tonya Dressel ('88) has generously pledged $5,000 to support the SOJC Sports Communication Fund. Her challenge will be unlocked when we reach 60 gifts.
60 Gift Goal
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$3,200
SOMD Dean’s Challenge
Dean Sabrina Madison-Cannon and Jack Cannon have generously pledged $3,200 to support scholarships within the School of Music and Dance. Their challenge will be unlocked when we reach 25 gifts.
25 Gift Goal
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$2,000
Student Health Center Chong Challenge
Angela Lauer Chong, JD, Vice President for Student Life, and Brandon Chong have generously pledged to challenge alumni, parents, and friends to support student health and well-being with their gift to the University of Oregon Health Center. The Health Center provides essential medical, mental health, and wellness services that help students stay healthy, manage challenges, and fully engage in their academic experience. Their $2,000 gift will unlock with 20 gifts to the Health Center.
20 Gift Goal
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$10,000
Students in Crisis Colleen and Joel McCloud Challenge
Colleen and Joel McCloud have generously pledged $10,000 to support the Students in Crisis fund, which provides vital funding to support students facing barriers to graduation from urgent financial challenges. This gift will be unlocked when we receive 40 gifts to the Students in Crisis fund.
40 Gift Goal
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$22,000
UO Faculty and Staff Challenge
An anonymous donor has generously pledged $22,000 to help inspire gifts from UO faculty and staff. Their gift will support the Clark Honors College Weinandy Scholarship. This challenge will be unlocked when we reach 250 gifts to any area of campus from UO faculty and staff.
250 Gift Goal
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$10,000
Wayne Morse Center Margaret Hallock Challenge
Change-maker Margaret Hallock, beloved founder of UO’s Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics, has generously pledged $10,000 to inspire you and folks like you to join her in supporting students in the Wayne Morse Scholars program. Wayne Morse Scholars is a special program for UO undergrads from all majors and walks of life who care about public policy and community engagement. It provides them with skills building, service learning, leadership training, mentoring, and a sense of community. Margaret’s challenge will be unlocked when we reach 25 gifts.
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