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Past Events

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1:1 Match - Nursing Program Scholarship
To celebrate Founder's Day and #Commit2Witt, the Nursing Department has joined together to offer a 1:1 match up to $600 for gifts made to the Nursing Program Scholarship Fund.
$600 MATCHED
Completed
$200
Bonus Unlock - CBS Scholarship
Bonus Unlock - Now that we have UNLOCKED the $2,500 match for the CBS Scholarship Fund, Harrison Sewell '12 challenges alumni to Tiger Up! As a Bonus Match, he will match the next $200 gifted to this scholarship.
$200 / $200 Raised
Completed
$2,500
Tiger Up: President's Challenge
Tiger Up: President's Challenge for 1845 gifts - UNLOCKED
1,845 / 1,845 Gifts
Completed
$1,845
Provost Challenge - Faculty Support
Wittenberg faculty work tirelessly to support student learning. To help give them the opportunity to learn and grow as teacher-scholars, Provost Mattson will donate $1,845 when 20 gifts are made to the Faculty Development Fund!
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
Leaderboard
Having Light - Class Participation Leaderboard
HAVING LIGHT - CLASS PARTICIPATION CHALLENGE $2,500 donated in honor of the Class of 2013 $1,000 donated in honor of the Class of 1999
Graduation Year
Rank Answer Gifts
1 2013 93
2 1999 90
3 2001 70
4 2003 69
5 2000 66
6 2014 62
7 2016 58
8 2010 51
9 1998 49
10 1979 48
11 2012 48
12 2006 46
13 2002 42
14 2005 41
15 2004 41
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Leaderboard
Greek Life Leaderboard - Active Chapters
Greek Life is an important part of the campus experience for so many Tigers. Give a gift to any fund and see your chapter move up in the ranks.
Are you affiliated with one of our active Greek Life Chapters?
Rank Answer Gifts
1 Kappa Delta 161
2 Alpha Delta Pi 160
3 Gamma Phi Beta 150
4 Delta Gamma 117
5 Phi Kappa Psi 61
6 Sigma Kappa 58
7 Beta Theta Pi 54
8 Delta Tau Delta 52
9 Lambda Chi Alpha 45
10 Delta Sigma Phi 29
11 Alpha Xi Delta 15
Ended
$15,000
Class of 1968 Challenge
In honor of #Commit2Witt and launching our largest campaign at Wittenberg, the Class of 1968 reunion co-chairs - Pat Richmond Benne, Bill Boggs, and Ed Pazicky - will donate $15,000 once 25 gifts have been made in support the Class of 1968 Endowed Scholarship Fund.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
Leaderboard
Business & Economics vs. Education - Total Dollars Leaderboard
Join the friendly competition by giving your gift to support either the Business & Economics or the Education Department. At stakes = bragging rights and Assistant Chair for the day!!
Rank Business & Economics vs. Education Raised
1 Education - Student Teacher Support $23,013.39
2 Business & Economics $22,300.25
Ended
$1,845
20 gifts for the Student Emergency Fund!
Vice President & Dean of Students Casey Gill and her husband Patrick are dedicated to student support. 20 gifts to support the Student Emergency Fund today will unlock an additional $1,845!
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
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1:1 Match - Wittenberg Guild Challenge
1:1 Match - Wittenberg Guild Challenge - COMPLETE!
$1,845 MATCHED
Ended
2
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1:1 Match - Witt Fund
Steve Neely '75 and Mary Alice Schryver Neely '75 challenge their classmates to give back on #Commit2Witt with a 1:1 match up to $2,500, for gifts made to the Wittenberg Fund.
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Tiger Club Pride
Athletic Director Brian Agler '80 and his wife, Robin, challenge athletics alumni, sports fans, and student-athletes to Tiger Up! On #Commit2Witt they will match dollar for dollar all donations to the Athletic Tiger Club fund up to $3,000.
$3,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Student Access & Scholarships
#WittWed couple Scott '01 and Deanna '99 Ness know the value of a Witt education and the importance of scholarships to make that dream a reality. On #Commit2Witt, they will provide a 1:1 match up to $1,875, for donations in support of the Wittenberg Opportunity Scholarship.
$1,875 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Rise Up! CBS Scholarship Fund
Rise Up! On #Commit2Witt, Board Emeriti member Ronald Woods '69 and his wife, Wendy '71, will generously match dollar for dollar the first $2,500 donated to the CBS Scholarship Fund.
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - McClain Center
Make your gift to support of the McClain Center for Diversity and Inclusion on #Commit2Witt and double your impact, as Board Emeriti Member Kenneth Scott '72 and his wife Willie Scott '74 will generously match 1:1 the next $1,000 to this fund.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Faculty Excellence & Innovation
Witt Faculty are the best! To show their support, Alan '69 and Pamela '69 Stewart are offering a 1:1 match for gifts made to Faculty Excellence & Innovation funds, up to $5,000.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Department of Business & Economics
Alumni Rick '69 and Susan '71 Sterling are excited to support our academic programs on #Commit2Witt. That's why they are offering a 1:1 match up to $5,000 for any donations to the Department of Business & Economics fund, as part of the Business/Education Challenge!
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Celebrating the Having Light Launch
To celebrate the launch of our Having Light campaign and keep this party going, Cheryl Patterson Cooper ’82 will match the next $5,000 to the Wittenberg Fund dollar for dollar in honor of her father Jim, who sent 3 children to Witt and was a longtime member of the Benjamin Prince Society.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Career Exploration & Outcomes
Alumni like Janet E. Jackson '75 know the importance of providing students access to career outcome support. Today, Janet will match 1:1, up to $5,000, to support programming and access to career exploration, preparation and networking opportunities.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
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1:1 Match - Campus Beautification
Vice President for Finance and Administration Rob Young knows campus embodies a history of joint effort. Now this place is ours to pass on, leaving it better than we found it. Join him today with a gift to the Campus Beautification Fund, and he will match it 1:1 up to $1,845.
$1,845 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Wittenberg's Greatest Need
Make your gift to support Wittenberg's greatest need and double your impact! To kick off #Commit2Witt, Joe Nordsieck '69 will generously match the first $5,000 donated to the Wittenberg Fund.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,845
#WittWed Couples Challenge
#WittWed Couples Challenge from Peter Franz '04 and Molly Johns Franz '05 - UNLOCKED!
250 / 250 Gifts
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Power Lunch for Tiger Club
What's Your Favorite Power Lunch? Ours is worth $1,845. From 12-2 p.m. ET, Board of Directors Chair, Bill Edwards '89, will match dollar for dollar up to $1,845 any donation made to the Tiger Club.
$1,845 MATCHED
Completed
$2,500
Bonus Unlock - Education Department
Bonus Unlock - Now that we have UNLOCKED the $6,000 match for the Education Department's Student Teacher Support Fund, Pat (Richmond) Benne '68 and Ken Benne '68 challenge alumni to Tiger Up! As a Bonus Match, they will match dollar for dollar the next $2,500 gifted to this fund.
$2,500 / $2,500 Raised
Completed
Success!
$2,000 Challenge : Men's Soccer
$2,000 Challenge : Men's Soccer - UNLOCKED!
Completed
Leaderboard
Tiger Club Leaderboard
Show your Tiger pride and help your favorite team rise to the top of this Leaderboard with a gift to the team-specific Tiger Club.
Rank Tiger Club Team Gifts
1 Football 123
2 Women's Field Hockey 52
3 Men's Lacrosse 41
4 Women's Volleyball 33
5 Women's Lacrosse 23
Ended
Success!
HVNGLT Ambassador Challenge!
4,864.58 (HVNGLT) AMBASSADOR CHALLENGE - UNLOCKED! $4,864.58 donated in honor of John Shumate '99, John Uecker '14, and Deborah Cassell '99
Completed
Leaderboard
Greek Life Leaderboard - Inactive Chapters
Greek Life is an important part of the campus experience for so many alumni - and even if your chapter isn't currently active, the memories don't go away! Give a gift to any fund and see your Chapter move up in the ranks.
Are you affiliated with one of our inactive Greek Life Chapters?
Rank Answer Gifts
1 Chi Omega 92
2 Phi Gamma Delta (Fiji) 77
3 Alpha Tau Omega 39
4 Delta Zeta 23
5 Phi Mu Delta 11
6 Alpha Phi Alpha 8
7 Phi Kappa Alpha 5
8 Delta Sigma Theta 2
9 Sigma Nu 2
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$700
Founder's Day - 700 Donations Challenge
We are so excited for the launch of our Having Light Campaign on March 11. To celebrate Founder's Day, $1 will be donated for each of the first 700 gifts on #Commit2Witt!
700 / 700 Gifts
Completed
Leaderboard
Business & Economics vs. Education - Total Gifts Leaderboard
Join the friendly competition by giving your gift to support either the Business & Economics or the Education Department. At stakes = bragging rights and Assistant Chair for the day!!
Rank Business & Economics vs. Education Gifts
1 Education - Student Teacher Support 160
2 Business & Economics 128
Ended
Success!
Alumni Board 50 States Challenge
ALUMNI BOARD CHALLENGE COMPLETE!!! 50 STATES PARTICIPATION
Completed
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1:1 Match – Veler Endowed Chair in English
Dr. Veler taught hundreds of students to love literature and the English language. To celebrate the great teacher he was, four members of the Class of 1958 are providing a 1:1 Match for any gift made to the Veler Endowed Chair, up to $20,000, until the position is fully funded!
$20,000 MATCHED
Completed
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1:1 Match - Witt Opportunity Scholarship
Assistant Vice President Kristina Devine and her husband Paul believe in the power of unrestricted scholarships! To celebrate #Commit2Witt, they will double your impact with a 1:1 match for the first $1,000 donated to the Witt Opportunity Scholarship.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Witt Fund
Alumni know the power of unrestricted giving. Join Ohio Alumni of the Class of 2002 as they offer a 1:1 match for gifts to the Witt Fund, up to $10,000
$10,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Summer Student Research
1:1 Match - Summer Student Research for $2,000 - Complete!
$1,505 MATCHED
Ended
2
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1:1 Match - Science Labs
Alumni Steve '95 and Laurice '95 Moore are passionate about the sciences and hands-on experiences guiding career exploration. Providing state-of-the-art science laboratory experiences to current students is important to foster ideas, information and discovery. Steve and Laurice will match dollar for dollar, up to $5,000, all gifts to refurbish our campus science lab spaces.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - McClain Center for Diversity & Inclusion
Join Derrick Braziel ’09, Chris Olson ’03, David Atkins ’00, Brian May ’99, and Laurie Griffin ’79 in supporting the McClain Center for Diversity and Inclusion Fund to provide enhanced student programming, leadership development opportunities, and more! They will match 1:1 the first $1,845 given to this fund.
$1,845 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Greek Life Happy Hour Challenge
The ATO brothers are dedicated to Greek Life on campus. To show their Witt Spirit on #Commit2Witt, they are offering a 1:1 match up to $1,000 for ANY gifts to the Greek Life fund during Happy Hour.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Experiential Learning
Alumni like Gina Schaefer '93 know the importance of providing students access to career outcome support. Gina will match gifts 1:1, up to $1,000, to support programming and access to career exploration, preparation and networking opportunities.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Class of 1979 Scholarship
Alumni of the Class of 1979 are establishing an endowed scholarship to support current and future students! On #Commit2Witt gifts to the Class of ’79 Scholarship will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $2,000.
$2,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Diversity & Inclusion Match by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
On #Commit2Witt Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Xi Chi Chapter Alumni are giving back to the McClain Center for Diversity and Inclusion Fund with a 1:1 match, up to $2,500. Tiger Up!
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
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1:1 Match - Campus Ministries
In celebration of #Commit2Witt, Director of Human Resources Mary Beth Walter and her husband, Pastor Tom Walter, will match dollar for dollar the first $1,000 donated to Campus Ministries, in support of activities to benefit the spiritual wellness of our campus community.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Board Emeritus Witt Fund Challenge
Ho Pak Kong '50, emeritus member of Wittenberg’s Board of Directors, will match every donation to the Witt Fund, up to $40,000!
$40,000 MATCHED
Completed
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1:1 Match - Supporting the Education Department's Student Teachers
Dr. P. Kay Carl knows the value of quality educators in our community. That's why, as part of the Business & Econ vs. Education Challenge, she is matching any gift to the Education Department's Student Teacher Fund, dollar for dollar, up to $6,000.
$6,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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1:1 Match - Dine & Donate!
Join Vice President for Enrollment, Carola Thorson, during the dinner hour as she matches 1:1 your gift for student scholarships, up to $1,845.
$1,845 MATCHED
Completed
Participating Groups
Wittenberg Fund Witt Opportunity Scholarship Campus Stewardship & Facilities Career Exploration & Outcomes Department & Program Support Diversity & Inclusion Faculty Excellence & Innovation Student Access & Scholarships Student Support & Campus Life Tiger Club Other Designation

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