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$ 1,289,563 raised 1,064 Axe of Kindness

Elevate Student Groups & Organizations has raised $ 11,124 from 138 Axe of Kindness!

Elevate Student Groups & Organizations

Join us on NAU Giving Day to elevate the Lumberjack student experience through our vibrant student groups and organizations!

Your generosity directly empowers student-led initiatives, encourages meaningful connections, and creates leadership opportunities that positively shape campus life and beyond. Together, we can support every Lumberjack's journey, ensuring transformative experiences during their time at NAU.

Swing Your #AxeofKindness

Support one of the student groups below with your gift today and elevate the Lumberjack experience. Thank you for your Giving Day generosity!

Grupo Folklorico Estrellas del Pinar

American Indian Science and Engineering Society

Best Buddies Pine Pals

Men's Club Soccer

Women's Club Volleyball

PRISM at NAU

Thin Air Magazine

Cello Studio in Italy

HAPA Club at NAU

Club Swimming at NAU

Biology Graduate Student Association (BGSA)

Hillel at NAU

American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME)

Student American Dental Hygiene Association

Filipino American Student Association (FASA)

Forestry Club at NAU

Club Tennis at NAU

Headphone Jacks at NAU

The Lumberjack

oSTEM

Kayettes

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

The Highlanders

The Axe Organization

PT Kids Night Out Event

Yuma Business Club

Yuma Criminal Justice Administration

Yuma Psychology Club

Cycling Club at NAU

Squash and Stretch Society

Badminton Club at NAU

Lumberjack'd

$250,000

Lights, Camera, Impact: The School of Communication Challenge

Thanks to the generous support of donors – LIKE YOU – we’ve unlocked $250,000 for the Media Innovation Center Remodel Fund in the School of Communication. And thank you to the Wyant Foundation for providing this NAU Giving Day challenge.

50 / 50 Gifts

Completed

$1,000

Opportunity Starts Here: The NAU Yuma Challenge

Thanks to the generous support of donors – LIKE YOU – we’ve unlocked $1,000 for the Yuma Student Success Center. And thank you to Don Willits, ’11 for providing this NAU Giving Day challenge.

10 / 10 Gifts

Completed

Leaderboard

Areas of Impact

This leaderboard reflects the transformative impact of your generosity, elevating essential initiatives across NAU. Your contributions directly support groundbreaking research, student scholarships, and innovative programs that shape the future of our university.

Rank	Department	Raised
1	The W. A. Franke College of Business	$57,860.00
2	College of Education	$23,496.00
3	Elevate Swim & Dive	$20,146.00
4	Elevate the College of Health & Human Services	$13,010.00
5	Student Affairs	$10,425.00
6	Elevate Cline Library	$9,875.00
7	Student Financial Aid	$9,205.00
8	College of Social and Behavioral Sciences	$8,852.00
9	Elevate Women's Golf	$8,320.00
10	Elevate Men's Tennis	$7,840.00
11	Elevate Maria and Steve Sanghi College of Nursing	$7,475.00
12	Elevate Women's Tennis	$7,205.00
13	Elevate the Honors College	$6,775.00
14	Elevate Mathematics & Statistics	$6,730.00
15	Elevate the Early Learning & Development Center	$6,495.00

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Leaderboard

Lumberjack Community Engagement Leaderboard

This leaderboard celebrates the invaluable support from our broader community, showcasing the number of donors based on their relationship to NAU. Together, we elevate engagement and build a stronger future for NAU, uniting donors, partners, and friends to advance educational opportunities and community impact.

Help us unlock matching challenges and increase the impact of your gift! What is your connection to NAU?

Rank	Answer	Gifts
1	Alumni	572
2	Staff or Faculty	446
3	Friend	199
4	Parent	129
5	Student	92

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$30,000

In Tune with Excellence: The Kitt School of Music Challenge

Thanks to the generous support of donors – LIKE YOU – we’ve unlocked $30,000 for the Kitt School of Music. And thank you to Fredricka Stoller, ‘92, Bill Grabe, and (2) anonymous donors for providing this NAU Giving Day challenge.

20 / 20 Gifts

Completed

$2,000

Grow Beyond the Classroom: The School of Forestry Challenge

Thanks to the generous support of donors – LIKE YOU – we’ve unlocked $2,000 for the Wagner Faculty-Led Study Abroad Forestry Fund. And thank you to NAU retiree Mike Wagner for providing this NAU Giving Day challenge.

10 / 10 Gifts

Completed

Leaderboard

Lumberjack Class Spirit Leaderboard

Join your fellow Lumberjacks from every decade as they rally their classmates to support NAU! Check back to see which decade is leading the charge in philanthropy, celebrating the most generous alumni who are making a difference across the years.

Alumni, rally your classmates!