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Matches and Challenges

Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.

Past Events

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POWER HOUR! Between 2:00 - 3:00 PM CST

Thanks to a generous matching gift, any gifts made to ANY area between 2:00 - 3:00 PM will be matched dollar for dollar up to $3,000!

$3,000 MATCHED

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$100,000

Global Challenge - Unlock up to $100,000 for the Fund for MSOE

Today your gift can make an even bigger impact. ANY GIFT TO ANY AREA will count towards our global unlocking challenge for the Fund for MSOE. Alumni Dick Sanquini '59, Neal Wunderlich '73, '74 and Dwight '90 and Dian Diercks are challenging the MSOE community to come together and support your passion. For every 60 donors, $20,000 will be unlocked for the Fund for MSOE up to $100,000. That means if we get 300 unique donors the entire day to any fund then the Fund for MSOE will be granted an extra $100,000!

300 / 300 Donors

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1:1 Match for the Dr. Jeffrey J. Blessing Memorial Scholarship

Alumnus and Regent, Dr. Ronald Jensen '74 is challenging the MSOE community to support the Dr. Jeffrey J. Blessing Memorial Scholarship with a one-for-one match up to $7,500. Jeff Blessing was a beloved member of the MSOE faculty and staff. He began his career at MSOE in 1986 in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department for 16 years before becoming a professor in the Rader School of Business.

$3,055 MATCHED

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Raider Shop Round Up!

Join us at the Raider Shop and make a difference by rounding up to the nearest dollar on your purchase to support Giving Day! Your generous donation supports academics, athletics, student organizations, WMSE, scholarships and more. Plus, for every dollar rounded up, MSOE's VP of Marketing, Saj Thachenkary, and Jackie Thachenkary will generously match dollar for dollar!

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Show Your Raider Pride!

It is #MSOEDAY and we are calling out to the entire MSOE community to show your Raider Pride today by wearing your MSOE swag. Post on your social media with the #MSOEDAY for everyone to see.

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Match

POWER HOUR! Between 8:00-9:00 PM CST

Thanks to a generous matching gift, any gifts made to ANY area between 8:00 - 9:00 PM CST will be matched dollar for dollar up to $4,000!

$4,000 MATCHED

Completed

Match

MSOE Scholarships 1:1 Matching Challenge

Step up to the challenge! Alumnus Bill Edstrom '84 is challenging alumni, faculty, staff and friends to support students with a scholarship gift. Any gift to scholarships will be matched up to $10,000.

$10,000 MATCHED

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$2,500

30 Donors Unlocks $2,500 for the Parent and Family Fund

Current MSOE parents Jim and Shelley Diffley are challenging their fellow parents. Gifts made by 30 parent donors to ANY fund will unlock an additional $2,500 in support to the Parent and Family Fund.

30 / 30 Donors

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Match

POWER HOUR! Between 6:00 - 7:00 PM CST

Thanks to a generous matching gift from MSOE President Dr. John Walz and Moira Walz, any gifts made to ANY area between 6:00 - 7:00 PM will be matched dollar for dollar up to $2,500!

$2,500 MATCHED

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Senior Class Gift

Graduating seniors give back! Join the Giving Day challenge and leave your mark on the MSOE community! With your senior class gift of just $120 (normally $150), secure a personalized paver in the University Terrace by making a gift to any area of campus. Recognize your favorite student organization, academic department, athletic team, scholarship, or any area of campus that is most meaningful to you. Plus, donations of $25 or more will earn you a philanthropy cord to wear at commencement, recognizing your support. Contribute today and make a difference for your current and future classmates!

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Cash Cab!

With the generous sponsorship of Dr. Eric Baumgartner, Executive VP of Academics, and Annmarie Baumgartner, Giving Day brings an exciting opportunity for students. Flag down the roaming golf cart around campus for a ride to and from class! While aboard, participate in MSOE trivia for a chance to win money toward your preferred campus area! It's a fun and engaging way to support MSOE and learn more about its history.

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Participating Groups

Parent and Family Fund

Scholarships

Student Clubs and Organizations

WMSE

Milwaukee School of Engineering