BE THE TEAM BEHIND THE TEAMS

At Northern Arizona University, athletics is about more than just competition—it's about empowering student-athletes to excel in academics, athletics, and as leaders in their communities. NAU Athletics is dedicated to creating champions in sport and in life, providing over 400 student-athletes the resources they need to thrive both on and off the field.

Your gift this Giving Day directly impacts NAU student-athletes, ensuring they have the tools, training, and opportunities to reach their full potential. Whether through scholarships, facility enhancements, academic support, or essential training resources, your generosity transforms lives.

Join The Team Behind The Teams by clicking on either of the highlighted impact areas:

Or, explore additional opportunities to support the NAU Athletics programs below. Every contribution, big or small, makes a meaningful difference in the lives of Lumberjack student-athletes.


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Swing into Action: Women’s Golf Challenge
$40,000
Swing into Action: Women’s Golf Challenge
An anonymous Lumberjack supporter has pledged $40,000 to NAU Women’s Golf. Once 25 gifts are made to Women’s Golf, we will unlock this generous gift! Let’s tee off for a cause and drive for excellence. Swing into action and make a gift to Women’s Golf today!
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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!
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Lumberjack Pride: NAU Foundation Board Challenge
$25,000
Lumberjack Pride: NAU Foundation Board Challenge
Join the NAU Foundation board and show your pride with a gift to support this challenge on #NAUGivingDay. The following NAU Foundation Board members have committed to a collective impact totaling $25,000, which will be released when 125 first time donors make a gift. Thank you to: 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. WE Are Lumberjacks!
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