Challenges & Events

Your early gifts are already making a significant impact!

Each donation you make today helps unlock over $600,000 in donor-sponsored challenges. Stay tuned as we reveal these exciting challenges closer to Giving Day. Prepare for more opportunities to amplify your impact with matching gifts from our generous donors. Together, we can elevate NAU!

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True Blue: NAU Alumni Association Board

$11,750

True Blue: NAU Alumni Association Board

Help us start off the day with our first milestone and show the Lumberjack community we are True Blue! When we reach 125 alumni gifts of $125 or more on #NAUGivingDay the following NAU Alumni Association Board members will release a collective $11,750 in gifts. Thank you to: Blaise Caudill ’13; Dave Cook; Trina George, ’09; Alex Gutierrez, '85 '90; Jana Harper, ’90; Veronica Hipolito, '97, '02; Jim Jayne, ’91; "Kari" Kent, '91; Rick Koch, ’72; Mary O'Driscoll, ’82; Nancy Serenbetz, '75; Maggie Thom, ’12; , Wayne Watson, ’84; and (3) anonymous members. Go Jacks!

11 / 125 Gifts

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Staff Power: Help Unlock $2,000 for Campus Beautification

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Staff Power: Help Unlock $2,000 for Campus Beautification

This #NAUGivingDay, you have the chance to make a BIG impact on our campus! A generous anonymous donor is offering a $2,000 gift to the Campus Beautification Fund—but here’s the catch: we need 125 staff members from ITS, HR, CAPCO, and UFBS to make their gifts and unlock this challenge! Show your support and come together with your colleagues to enhance the beauty of our campus. Make your gift, and let’s unlock this incredible opportunity! Please make sure to indicate you are NAU staff from one of those departments when you are checking out.

Past Events

Lumberjack Pride: NAU Foundation Board Challenge Complete

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$25,000

Lumberjack Pride: NAU Foundation Board Challenge

Thanks to the generous support of NAU Foundation Board Members and donors – LIKE YOU – we’ve unlocked $24,250 for various areas on campus. Thank you again to the following Board members: Lisa Bagwell; Eric Baker; Teresa Bartels; Bob Bement; Bob Braudy; Robin Braun; Booker Evans; Victoria Fimea; Bill Heibel; Mary Huntley; Tim Kinney; Any Peña; Rick Rodriguez; Katrina Rogers; Steve Sanghi; Tony Tewelis; and (1) anonymous member.

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Areas of Impact

Elevate Lumberjack Career Readiness Elevate Academic Excellence Elevate Lumberjack Community & Wellness Elevate Access to Education Elevate the College of Education Elevate the College of Nursing Elevate the College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Elevate the Honors College Elevate the W.A. Franke College of Business Elevate the College of Environment, Forestry & Natural Sciences Elevate the College of Arts & Letters Elevate NAU Athletics Elevate NAU Online Elevate NAU Academic and Workforce Alliances Elevate Native American & Indigenous Advancement Elevate KNAU Elevate the Cline Library Elevate Campus Support Elevate the Sanghi College of Engineering Elevate Student Groups & Organizations Elevate Graduate and Professional Studies at NAU Elevate NAU Yuma Elevate the College of Health and Human Services

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