Giving Day 2025

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October 23rd - October 24th from Noon to Noon

GIVING DAY 2025 IS UNDERWAY! Explore campaign pages and decide where you’ll Seize the Day to make the greatest impact.

  • All Tier 2 (parent) campaigns—college- and unit-level pages—are visible right here on the main Giving Day page. Click on any to learn more about their priorities, goals, and impact stories.
  • Many of these parent campaigns have Tier 3 (child) campaigns. After clicking on a parent campaign, scroll down to find specific departments, programs, and initiatives that have their own Giving Day campaign. Click on them to learn more.

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College of Agriculture, Life Sciences, and Natural Resources (CALSNR)
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The $20,000 Big Giving Day ChallengeThe campaigns with the highest donor counts when Giving Day ends will win the following prizes: 1st- $6,000; 2nd - $4,000; 3rd - $3,000; 4th - $2,000; 5th - $1,500; 6th - $1,000; 7th - $1,000; 8th - $500; 9th - $500; 10th - $500. Provided by the UW Foundation Board.
CampaignsDonorsRaised ($)
Theatre and Dance: Seats of Inspiration44$12,482
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) (Student Organization)2$250
Canine Dysautonomia Research93$148,225
College of Business Research Excellence38$16,890
Wild Rose Excellence Fund7$225
Club Equestrian20$1,557
Research at AMK Ranch24$2,075
Student Dietetics Association (Student Organization)4$175
Women's Softball Club35$6,700
Club Shotgun Sports48$6,323
Pete and Lynne Simpson Student Enrichment Fund for the Humanities9$876
Pokes Center for Community Resources121$28,749
Wyoming Institute for Disabilities (WIND)31$2,420
Firearms Research Center14$50,985
Phi Upsilon Omicron Honor Society (Student Organization)21$1,015
Physics and Astronomy36$9,285
Club Fencing22$1,341
Livestock Judging Team44$2,461
Skills USA (Student Organization)9$510
Wyoming School-University Partnership8$2,265
Wyoming Natural Diversity Database Discretionary Fund9$25,570
President's Impact Fund17$4,750
Northern Arapaho Endowment Fund12$500
Sigma Nu24$7,015
Survivor Emergency Fund40$6,390
Wyoming Forest Resilience Institute24$1,305
High Plains American Indian Research Institute (HPAIRI)20$1,547
Cowboy Joe Handlers26$1,699
University of Wyoming Innovation Network (UWIN) Makerspaces8$270
Chemistry Department12$835
Wyoming Collegiate DECA (Student Organization)4$400
Wyoming History Day9$725
Wellness Ambassadors (Student Organization)4$150
Wyoming Collegiate Cattle Association (Student Organization)19$1,932
Education Abroad5$1,170
Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research (WIHR)6$430
Speech & Hearing Clinic29$2,990
ASUW: Pokes Never Ride Alone46$8,746
George C. Frison Institute35$10,000
Cowboy Climbing Club (Student Organization)18$322
National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) (Student Organization)12$367
College of Arts & Sciences Dean's Visioning Fund39$22,734
School of Energy Resources (SER)74$26,420
Division of Social Work42$15,655
Visual Arts - Art Education Student Teaching28$4,249
Phi Sigma Rho22$633
American Association of Drilling Engineers (AADE) (Student Organization)8$1,297
Wyoming Flute Association (Student Organization)24$1,077
Program in Ecology and Evolution0$0
Nordic Ski Team (Student Organization)465$47,575
Staff Senate34$12,602
Rocky Mountain Herbarium58$8,605
Women's Hockey Club175$32,756
International Students and Scholars 33$4,250
Ranch Horse Team (Student Organization)3$105
Irrigation Science7$33,900
Sigma Alpha Epsilon2$100
UW Extension10$880
Wyoming Sculpture Society (Student Organization)25$1,850
English Department37$8,000
Jane Fenimore Cello Scholarship53$9,035
Chief Washakie Memorial Fund38$66,550
Girls Who Lift (Student Organization)13$153
Salt Creek Energy Excellence Scholarship35$29,602
Biodiversity Institute55$6,815
Kinesiology and Health14$1,695
Friends of Jentel13$1,630
Free Speech & Dialogue40$33,066
Soccer Team60$7,866
Golf Team42$68,572
History20$23,122
Cheer Team57$15,537
Sigma Chi11$720
Psychology18$3,570
Wyoming Pathways from Prison20$3,956
Williams Conservatory21$765
Summer High School Institute (HSI)59$8,597
UW Hillel (Student Organization)22$1,270
Samuel D. Hakes Sr. Memorial Endowment Fund41$118,015
Equine Enhancement Initiative15$2,075
Criminal Justice and Sociology Department32$5,675
Delta Delta Delta19$2,692
College of Education Ambassadors (Student Organization)32$2,703
Women's Soccer Club41$848
Air Force Cadet Club82$10,011
Phi Delta Theta19$840
Tennis Team47$14,112
H. T. Person Fund1$500
Wyoming Migration Initiative122$59,368
International Association of Drilling Contractors (Student Organization)18$6,451
University of Wyoming Collegiate Farm Bureau (Student Organization)13$413
Student Gerontology Association (Student Organization)12$565
Friends of Lucinda Philips24$1,167
Wyoming Center on Aging (WyCOA)21$6,615
College of Education Dean's Excellence Fund80$19,842
Masters of Public Administration Program (MPA)22$3,935
Kappa Kappa Gamma88$6,795
Kevin McKinney Media Relations Award65$14,176
American Cultural Studies19$1,685
Philosophy and Religious Studies18$676
Women's Basketball Team73$53,015
Mechanical Engineering28$7,201
Men's Ice Hockey Club90$64,993
GrowinG Internship Program23$27,345
College of Law Clinics22$8,661
Debate Team62$21,550
Native American Summer Institute29$13,527
Anime Club (Student Organization)14$420
Native American Education, Research, and Cultural Center (NAERCC)29$17,966
Wyoming Wool Initiative Lamb-a-Year79$28,908
Hofer Family Scholarship for Military Families22$3,909
Pi Kappa Alpha76$4,005
Pre-Veterinary Club (Student Organization)22$1,213
Modern and Classical Languages21$1,807
Construction Management10$1,900
Army Cadet Club73$8,911
Associated Students of Social Work (ASSW) (Student Organization)10$566
United Multicultural Council (Student Organization)62$7,335
Volleyball Team80$67,917
Neltje Center for Excellence in Creativity and the Arts42$22,810
College of Business Student Success & Experiences68$28,558
Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing70$17,811
UWYO College Democrats (Student Organization)19$520
The Jay Kemmer WORTH Intiative6$6,350
American Society of Civil Engineers (Student Organization)27$3,275
Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center (WyGISC)32$6,575
Society of Women Engineers (Student Organization)25$3,123
Men's Soccer Club19$533
Buchanan Center Special Events3$61
Alumni Association Membership15$2,750
Non-Traditional Scholarship Fund13$1,590
Construction Management Club (Student Organization)3$1,450
Science Initiative0$0
Photojournalism36$3,852
Shepard Symposium47$5,590
UW Range Club (Student Organization)63$9,174
WyoGold (Student Organization)4$40
Turning Point USA (Student Organization)38$2,625
Susan McCormack Center for Student Success8$500
Kappa Alpha Order124$2,765
Cowboy Country Swing Club (CCSC) (Student Organization)194$3,941
Wyoming Motorsports (Student Organization)114$12,052
MEChA (Student Organization)211$3,156
Art Museum (UWAM)180$61,997
Alpha Phi237$7,015
Chi Omega253$8,915
UW Food Security107$24,945
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, UW Alpha Chapter13$905
Molecular Biology21$3,486
Model Arab League Club (Student Organization)8$285
Sigma Alpha44$2,117
WYOBIRD26$1,835
Collegiate Chorale164$30,311
Wrestling Team30$3,930
SparkTank 202695$69,492
Women's Rugby Club143$17,567
Men's Rugby Club384$115,510
Ski and Snowboard Club (Student Organization)3$100
John Burman Student Bar Association (JBSBA) (Student Organization)10$1,075
UW Northern Arapaho Sky People Higher Education Scholarship13$875
University Counseling Center (UCC)13$1,898
Chess Club UWYO (Student Organization) 17$680
Men's Lacrosse Club37$19,795
Lambda Chi Alpha15$1,780
Science and Math Teaching Center (SMTC)47$11,125
Geology and Geophysics35$11,617
Meat Science Program and Meat Lab17$955
Career and Technical Education (CTE)57$16,912
Student Art League (Student Organization)41$2,516
Libraries62$32,534
Oliver Walter Dean's Excellence Fund13$6,025
Psi Chi Psychology Club (Student Organization)12$685
Students for Reproductive Rights (Student Organization)13$730
Club Cycling15$1,825
Ellbogen Center for Teaching and Learning (ECTL)14$675
Disability Support Services20$1,390
Animal Science6$762
Geological Museum 38$3,275
Mathematics and Statistics20$2,060
Club Baseball55$11,310
Wyoming Public Media60$7,870
Department of Family and Consumer Sciences16$2,420
School of Pharmacy41$13,415
Counselor Education12$2,040
Environment and Natural Resources Club (Student Organization)19$878
9H Applied Engineering Projects4$20,000
Mack Kramer Excellence Fund52$5,339
Best Buddies at UWYO (Student Organization)15$995
Club Triathlon29$5,126
Campus Connections42$8,068
Julian Isaias Abas Music Production Excellence Fund26$8,735
College Panhellenic Council5$190
National Society of Black Engineers (Student Organization)2$110
Research and Economic Development (REDD) 6$185
22 Strong Veteran Fund12$799
Alpha Gamma Rho12$750
Student Teacher Support Fund40$6,745
Campus Recreation13$1,452
Anthropology29$10,158
Graduate Medical Education32$5,515
Women’s Basketball Club8$365
Women in Business (Student Organization)42$4,130
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS)31$3,130
Plant Sciences10$2,850
Summer Trial Institute8$6,700
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) (Student Organization)4$151
Global Seminars from the College of Law5$600
Chemical & Biomedical Engineering 112$13,279
Track & Field/Cross Country Team229$30,585
Center for Global Studies32$39,445
Student Success & Graduation Hub34$6,418
UW Figure Skating (Student Organization)6$425
Club Esports9$605
Service, Leadership and Community Engagement Office (SLCE)7$430
Club Tennis111$4,178
Union Pacific Historical Society (UPHS)9$1,810
Cowboy Robotics Club (Student Organization)37$1,379
Wyomingites in Math, Science and Engineering (Student Organization)103$2,939
Zedora Teton Enos Excellence Fund6$1,400
Arabic and Middle East Studies Program1$5
Tau Beta Pi (Student Organization)9$670
Physical Education Teacher Education Student Association (PETESA) (Student Organization)5$105
WWAMI Medical Education131$20,157
Pistol Pete Mascots5$1,615
Zoology and Physiology142$15,959
Meat Judging Team127$12,769
Upsilon Pi Epsilon (Student Organization)4$90
Women's Volleyball Club133$9,873
Interprofessional Education Center (IPE)0$0
Mu Nu Tau Chapter of Chi Sigma Iota (Student Organization)5$240
UW Early Care and Education Center (ECEC)155$13,286
Swimming and Diving Team163$44,683
Women's Lacrosse Club1$25
Fashion Club (Student Organization)2$30
Sigma Phi Epsilon237$20,312
Alpha Sigma Phi0$0
Western Thunder Marching Band (WTMB)719$166,064
Rodeo Team351$62,208
The $15,000 Athletics Donor ChallengeThe teams with the highest donor counts at the end of Giving Day will win the following prizes: 1st - $7,000; 2nd - $3,000; 3rd - $2,000; 4th - $2,000; 5th - $1,000. Provided by Terry and Missy Gottberg.
CampaignsDonorsRaised ($)
Women's Basketball Team73$53,015
Tennis Team47$14,112
Kevin McKinney Media Relations Award65$14,176
Volleyball Team80$67,917
Soccer Team60$7,866
Pistol Pete Mascots5$1,615
Golf Team42$68,572
Rodeo Team351$62,208
Cheer Team57$15,537
Swimming and Diving Team163$44,683
Wrestling Team30$3,930
Track & Field/Cross Country Team229$30,585
The $7,500 Club Sports Donor ChallengeThe teams with the highest donor counts at the end of Giving Day will win the following prizes: 1st - $2,500; 2nd - $2,000; 3rd - $1,500; 4th - $1,000; 5th - $500. Provided by the UW Foundation Board.
CampaignDonorsRaised ($)
Club Triathlon29$5,126
Men's Soccer Club19$533
Club Cycling15$1,825
Women’s Basketball Club8$365
Women's Soccer Club41$848
Club Equestrian20$1,557
Campus Recreation13$1,452
Men's Ice Hockey Club90$64,993
Club Shotgun Sports48$6,323
Club Baseball55$11,310
Club Fencing22$1,341
Club Esports9$605
Women's Rugby Club143$17,567
Women's Hockey Club175$32,756
Women's Lacrosse Club1$25
Women's Volleyball Club133$9,873
Women's Softball Club35$6,700
Club Tennis111$4,178
Men's Rugby Club384$115,510
The $7,500 Fraternity and Sorority Life Donor ChallengeThe fraternity or sorority chapters with the highest donor counts at the end of Giving Day will win the following prizes: 1st - $2,500; 2nd - $2,000; 3rd - $1,500; 4th - $1,000; 5th - $500. Provided by the UW Foundation Board.
CampaignsDonorsRaised ($)
Delta Delta Delta19$2,692
Sigma Nu24$7,015
Lambda Chi Alpha15$1,780
Sigma Alpha44$2,117
Sigma Chi11$720
Chi Omega253$8,915
Phi Sigma Rho22$633
Pi Kappa Alpha76$4,005
Alpha Gamma Rho12$750
Kappa Kappa Gamma88$6,795
Phi Delta Theta19$840
Kappa Alpha Order124$2,765
Sigma Phi Epsilon237$20,312
College Panhellenic Council5$190
Sigma Alpha Epsilon2$100
Alpha Phi237$7,015
Alpha Sigma Phi0$0
The $15,000 Student Organizations Donor ChallengeThe student organizations with the highest donor counts at the end of Giving Day will win the following prizes: 1st - $4,000; 2nd - $2,000; 3rd - $1,500; 4th - $1,500; 5th - $1,500; 6th - $1,500; 7th - $1,000; 8th - $1,000; 9th - $500; 10th - $500. Provided by the UW Foundation Board.
CampaignsDonorsRaised ($)
Chess Club (Student Organization)17$680
Students for Reproductive Rights (Student Organization)13$730
Women in Business (Student Organization)42$4,130
Student Art League (Student Organization)41$2,516
Pre-Veterinary Club (Student Organization)22$1,213
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) (Student Organization)4$151
Student Gerontology Association (Student Organization)12$565
John Burman Student Bar Association (JBSBA) (Student Organization)10$1,075
Wellness Ambassadors (Student Organization)4$150
Wyoming Flute Association (Student Organization)24$1,077
Wyoming Sculpture Society (Student Organization)25$1,850
Psi Chi - Psychology Club (Student Organization)12$685
Upsilon Pi Epsilon (Student Organization)4$90
WyoGold (Student Organization)4$40
Cowboy Robotics Club (Student Organization)37$1,379
UWYO College Democrats (Student Organization)19$520
Associated Students of Social Work (Student Organization)10$566
Wyoming Motorsports (Student Organization)114$12,052
MEChA (Student Organization)211$3,156
Ski and Snowboard Club (Student Organization)3$100
Model Arab League Club (Student Organization)8$285
UW Figure Skating (Student Organization)6$425
United Multicultural Council (Student Organization)62$7,335
International Association of Drilling Contractors (Student Organization)18$6,451
Anime Club (Student Organization)14$420
Society of Women Engineers (SWE) (Student Organization)25$3,123
UW Range Club (Student Organization)63$9,174
University of Wyoming Collegiate Farm Bureau (Student Organization)13$413
Cowboy Climbing Club (Student Organization)18$322
Phi Upsilon Omicron Honor Society (Student Organization)21$1,015
American Society of Civil Engineers (Student Organization)27$3,275
National Marrow Donor Program (Student Organization)12$367
Best Buddies at UWYO (Student Organization)15$995
American Association of Drilling Engineers (AADE) (Student Organization)8$1,297
Wyoming Collegiate Cattle Association (Student Organization)19$1,932
Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) Club (Student Organization)19$878
UW Hillel (Student Organization)22$1,270
Tau Beta Pi - The Engineering Honor Society (Student Organization)9$670
College of Education Ambassadors (Student Organization)32$2,703
Turning Point USA (Student Organization)38$2,625
Girls Who Lift (Student Organization)13$153
Nordic Ski Team (Student Organization)465$47,575
Construction Management Club (Student Organization)3$1,450
Physical Education Teacher Education Student Association (PETESA) (Student Organization)5$105
Wyomingites in Math, Science and Engineering (WiMSE) (Student Organization)103$2,939
Mu Nu Tau Chapter of Chi Sigma Iota (CSI) (Student Organization)5$240
Ranch Horse Team (Student Organization)3$105
Skills USA (Student Organization)9$510
Student Dietetics Association (Student Organization)4$175
National Society of Black Engineers (Student Organization)2$110
Association for Computing Machinery (Student Organization)2$250
Fashion Club (Student Organization)2$30
Cowboy Country Swing Club (CCSC) (Student Organization)194$3,941
Battle of the Deans and DirectorsHonors College vs. Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources vs. Art Museum
CampaignsDonorsRaised ($)
Honors College152$37,367
Haub School of Environmental and Natural Resources164$71,733
Art Museum (UWAM)180$61,997
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Suitcase icon9%Faculty/Staff
Friends icon20%Friends
Book icon11%Students
Parent icon10%Parents
Suitcase icon1%Business/Corporation
Suitcase icon1%Foundation
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