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Matches & Challenges

Challenges throughout the day allow you to significantly increase the impact of your gift on the college, department or program that means the most to you. Watch the leaderboards below to see how your favorite areas at Missouri State University are doing in real time, and how many fellow Bears and Grizzlies will be a part of the future!

Past Events

Leaderboard

Most Donors Leaderboard

Help your favorite unit climb the Most Donors Leaderboard. The units with the most donors in comparison with their donor goal at the end of Giving Day will win extra bonus funds!

Rank	Prize	Unit	% +/-	Goal
1	$2,000	Student Affairs	+12.63%	107 goal: 95
2	$1,000	Libraries	+12.00%	56 goal: 50
3	$500	College of Natural and Applied Sciences	+11.11%	100 goal: 90
4		College of Education	+10.00%	176 goal: 160
5		Athletics	+8.95%	1,144 goal: 1,050
6		Graduate College	-3.33%	29 goal: 30
7		Community and Global Partnerships	-10.00%	36 goal: 40
8		Reynolds College of Arts Social Sci. & Humanities	-23.69%	248 goal: 325
9		Darr College of Agriculture	-28.89%	32 goal: 45
10		Juanita K. Hammons Hall	-36.67%	19 goal: 30
11		College of Business	-39.05%	128 goal: 210
12		Greenwood Laboratory School	-50.00%	25 goal: 50
13		McQueary College of Health and Human Services	-53.18%	103 goal: 220
14		OPT & KSMU	-58.00%	21 goal: 50
15		Missouri State-West Plains Giving Day	-60.00%	40 goal: 100

Ended

Leaderboard

Unit with the Most Student Donors

March 25th between 6:00-7:00 p.m. CT, the Unit with the most student donors will receive additional funding of $500.

Current students, what is your class standing?

Rank	Answer	Donors
1	Sophomore	3
2	Freshman	1
3	Graduate student	1
4	Senior	1

Ended

Leaderboard

Unit with the Most Donors

March 26th from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m., the Unit with the most donors will receive additional funding of $500.

Rank	Prize	Unit	Donors
1	$500	Athletics	23
2		College of Business	8
3		Reynolds College of Arts Social Sci. & Humanities	8
4		College of Education	7
5		Student Affairs	7
6		Libraries	6
7		College of Natural and Applied Sciences	3
8		Community and Global Partnerships	2
9		McQueary College of Health and Human Services	2
10		Missouri State-West Plains Giving Day	2
11		Darr College of Agriculture	2
12		OPT & KSMU	1
13		Juanita K. Hammons Hall	1
14		Graduate College	0
15		Greenwood Laboratory School	0

Ended

Leaderboard

Unit with the Most Faculty and Staff Donors

On March 25th from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. CT, the Unit with the most Faculty and Staff who make a gift will receive an additional $500.

Which MSU unit are you affiliated with?

Rank	Answer	Donors
1	College of Education	17
2	Health & Human Services	6
3	College of Business	5
4	MSU Libraries	4
5	Athletics	4
6	Agriculture	2
7	Arts, Social Sci. & Hum	2
8	Other	2
9	MSU-WP	2
10	Student Affairs	1
11	Juanita K Hammons Hall	1

Ended

$5,000

Biz Bears SMIF Challenge

If 25 people give to the Biz Bears Student Managed Investment Fund, a $5,000 gift from Jeff and Tricia Jones & Seth and Carisa Hoelscher will be unlocked.

25 / 25 Donors

Completed

$1,000

College of Business Challenge

If 20 people give to the College of Business General Fund, a $1,000 gift from Michelle and John Hulett will be unlocked.

20 / 20 Donors

Completed

$2,000

College of Business Scholarship Fund Challenge

If 20 people give to the College of Business Scholarship Fund, a gift of $2,000 from Marla '89 and Kevin Elliott '88 will be unlocked.

Completed

Match

Economics Faculty Match

The Economics faculty will match every gift made to the Economics General Fund for travel dollar-for-dollar, up to $300

$300 MATCHED

Completed

Match

Entertainment Management Department Match

An anonymous donor will match every gift to the Entertainment Management Department Fund dollar for dollar, up to $1,000.

Completed

Leaderboard

Amount Raised Leaderboard

Help your favorite unit climb the Amount Raised Leaderboard! The units with the most raised in comparison with their goal at the end of Giving Day will win extra bonus funds!

Rank	Prize	Unit	% +/-	Goal
1	$2,000	College of Natural and Applied Sciences	+10.01%	$26,402.00 goal: $24,000.00
2	$1,000	College of Education	+1.91%	$64,201.51 goal: $63,000.00
3	$500	Athletics	+0.41%	$271,103.40 goal: $270,000.00
4		Student Affairs	-0.94%	$8,915.23 goal: $9,000.00
5		Libraries	-2.00%	$4,900.00 goal: $5,000.00
6		College of Business	-2.60%	$55,520.00 goal: $57,000.00
7		Missouri State-West Plains Giving Day	-13.84%	$9,478.00 goal: $11,000.00
8		Reynolds College of Arts Social Sci. & Humanities	-14.48%	$51,312.00 goal: $60,000.00
9		Graduate College	-23.92%	$9,510.00 goal: $12,500.00
10		Community and Global Partnerships	-30.60%	$3,470.00 goal: $5,000.00
11		Darr College of Agriculture	-31.25%	$2,750.00 goal: $4,000.00
12		McQueary College of Health and Human Services	-40.37%	$32,795.36 goal: $55,000.00
13		Juanita K. Hammons Hall	-42.80%	$715.00 goal: $1,250.00
14		BearsWIN and GrizzliesWIN	-42.90%	$28,550.00 goal: $50,000.00
15		OPT & KSMU	-45.43%	$8,185.00 goal: $15,000.00

Ended

Leaderboard

Unit with the Most Donors

On March 25th from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. CT, the Unit with the most donors will receive additional funding of $500.

Rank	Prize	Unit	Donors
1	$500	Athletics	43
2		Reynolds College of Arts Social Sci. & Humanities	18
3		College of Business	3
4		College of Natural and Applied Sciences	3
5		McQueary College of Health and Human Services	3
6		Student Affairs	3
7		Community and Global Partnerships	3
8		Darr College of Agriculture	2
9		Graduate College	2
10		Missouri State-West Plains Giving Day	1
11		OPT & KSMU	1
12		Greenwood Laboratory School	1
13		BearsWIN and GrizzliesWIN	1
14		College of Education	1
15		Libraries	1

Ended

Leaderboard

Unit with the Most Faculty and Staff Donors

March 26th from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. CT, the Unit with the most Faculty and Staff who make a gift will receive additional funding of $500.

Which MSU unit are you affiliated with?

Rank	Answer	Donors
1	Community & Global Partners	15
2	College of Education	11
3	Other	6
4	Arts, Social Sci. & Hum	5
5	Health & Human Services	4
6	Athletics	4
7	Natural & Applied Sciences	3
8	Agriculture	2
9	MSU-WP	1
10	Student Affairs	1

Ended

Match

Biz Bears SMIF Match

Jeff '87 and Kelly Layman will match every gift to the Biz Bears Student Managed Investment Fund dollar-for-dollar, up to $10,000

Completed

$10,000

College of Business Challenge

If 75 people give to the College of Business, a $10,000 gift from Teresa and Richard Ollis '89 will be unlocked.

75 / 75 Donors

Completed

$2,000

College of Business Scholarship Fund Challenge

If 20 people give to the College of Business Scholarship Fund, a gift of $2,000 from Marla '89 and Kevin Elliott '88 will be unlocked.

Completed

Match

Entertainment Management Student Scholarship Match

Courtney Lockett and Bob Nelson will match every gift to the Bob Nelson '02 Scholarship, benefitting Entertainment Management Students, dollar for dollar up to $1,000.

Completed

Match

Ozarks Area RIMS Chapter Gamma Iota Sigma Match

The Ozarks Area RIMS Chapter will match every gift made to the Gamma Iota Sigma (GIS) student organization for travel dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,000.

$1,000 MATCHED

Completed

Participating Units