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In the classroom, the lab or the community, Ichabods are making a difference. Your gifts to the projects and departments below can enhance opportunities for current and future students.

Adopt-A-Turtle The Business of Sustainability Comm. & Leadership Graduate Scholarships Doing the Right Thing - Ethics in Business Future Leaders in Addiction Counseling Homeland Security Lecture Series iPads for Nursing Irwin Blitt Fellowship Kansas Legal Services 3rd Year Anywhere Externship LinC Bonner Scholars Mass Media Program Enhancements Multicultural Student Leadership Conf. Nursing Student Skills Practice Kits Saying Yes - Dean's Fund Smart Lights for Theatre Sociology and Anthropology Scholarships Social Work License Prep Special Education Teachers Video Streaming Wall Street Journal Subscription The World is Yours - International Business
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Highest Number of Gifts
Gifts of any size matter, and they all add up to make a major difference at Washburn University. These projects or funds have the highest number of gifts making an impact today!
Rank Prize Fund Designation Gifts
1 $1,500 Student-Athlete Advisory Committee 88
2 $1,250 Mass Media Program Enhancements 71
3 $1,000 Ichabods Moving Forward 60
4 $750 LinC Bonner Scholars 56
5 $500 Project Non Nobis Solum 54
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Highest Dollar Total
Your generosity shapes Washburn University's future and the opportunities available to students. Thank you for giving to these projects and departments!
Rank Prize Fund Designation Raised
1 $1,500 Saying Yes - Business Dean's Fund $15,200.00
2 $1,250 School of Law Dean's Fund for Excellence $7,055.00
3 $1,000 School of Business General Scholarship Fund $6,830.00
4 $750 Tennis $5,600.00
5 $500 Diverse Elementary Teacher Initiative $4,685.00
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Adopt a Turtle Match
Bob, ba '63, & Helen Meinershagen will match dollar-for-dollar up to $2,500 for the Adopt A Turtle project in the biology department.
$2,500 MATCHED
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Irwin Blitt Fellowship Match
Jeanie Schuler will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,500 toward the Irwin Blitt Fellowship project.
$575 MATCHED
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Homeland Security Lecture Series Match
The Washburn University board of trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 toward gifts to the Rick Rescorla Homeland Security Lecture Series.
$321 MATCHED
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Mabee Library Video Streaming Match
The Washburn University board of trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 in gifts to the Mabee Library's efforts to increase its video streaming platforms.
$675 MATCHED
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Multicultural Student Leadership Conference Match
The Washburn University board of trustees will support dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 gifts toward supporting multicultural students who attend leadership conferences.
$1,000 MATCHED
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Graduate Communications Scholarship Fund
The Washburn University board of trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 for gifts to the Department of Communications Graduate Student Scholarship fund.
$1,000 MATCHED
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International Business Scholarship Fund Match
Tim, bba '75, jd ’79, and Margaret, ba ’72, Carkhuff, will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 for gifts to School of Business International Business Scholarship Fund
$675 MATCHED
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School of Business Wall Street Journal Match
Mark Yardley, bba ’77, will match dollar-for-dollar up to $2,500 toward the School of Business, Wall Street Journal fund.
$1,000 MATCHED
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Social Work License Preparation Match
The Washburn University board of trustees is matching dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 to offer a social work license preparation workshop for free.
$635 MATCHED
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School of Business Dean's Fund for Excellence
Kent Lammers, bba ‘97, will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 toward the School of Business Dean's Fund for Excellence.
$1,000 MATCHED
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School of Business Dean’s Fund for Excellence Match #3
Scot Ferrell, bba '85, will match dollar-for-dollar up to $4,000 for gifts made to the School of Business Dean's Fund for Excellence.
$4,000 MATCHED
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Future Leaders in Addiction Counseling Match
The Washburn University board of trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 toward gifts to the addiction counseling scholarship fund.
$1,000 MATCHED
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Theatre Department Equipment Match
The Washburn University board of trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 for gifts toward Theatre Department smart lights equipment.
$1,000 MATCHED
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Doing the Right Thing: Ethics in Business Match
Mike Elpers, bba '80, and Lonnie Hossfeld, bba '80, will match dollar-for-dollar up to $2,500 toward the School of Business, Doing the Right Thing, Ethics in Business fund.
$2,500 MATCHED
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Doing the Right Thing: Ethics in Business Match #2!
Brad Owen, bba ’80, will match dollar-for-dollar up to $2,500 toward the School of Business, Doing the Right Thing, Ethics in Business fund.
$2,500 MATCHED
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Sociology and Anthropology Scholarships Match
Tim, bba '75, jd ’79, and Margaret, ba ’72, Carkhuff, will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 for gifts to the Sociology and Anthropology Department Scholarship Fund.
$1,000 MATCHED
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School of Nursing Practice Kits Match
The Washburn University board of trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 for gifts toward the School of Nursing Practice Kits project.
$1,000 MATCHED
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Special Education Teacher Match
Cindy Rogers, ba ’69, will match dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000 toward the Special Education Teacher fund.
$2,075 MATCHED
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School of Business, Business of Sustainability Match
Mark Yardley, bba ’77, will match dollar-for-dollar up to $2,500 for the Business of Sustainability fund.
$2,500 MATCHED
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iPads for School of Nursing Match
The Washburn University board of trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 toward gifts to purchase iPads for the School of Nursing program.
$1,000 MATCHED
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School of Business Dean's Fund for Excellence Match #1
Lance, bba '12, and Emma Cahill will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 for gifts to the School of Business Dean's Fund for Excellence.
$1,000 MATCHED
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School of Business Dean's Fund for Excellence Match #2
Kent, mba ’87, and Ellen, aa ’01, Townsend will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 towards the School of Business Dean's Fund for Excellence.
$1,000 MATCHED
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Learning in the Community Scholarship Match
Lacey Keller, bba '08, will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 for gifts to the Learning in the Community (LINC) Scholarship fund.
$1,000 MATCHED
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School of Business Deans Fund Match #4
Roger, bba ’70, and Terri Stover will match dollar-for-dollar up to $4,000 to the School of Business Deans Fund
$4,000 MATCHED
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Mass Media Program Enhancements Match
Mike, ba '01, and Jennifer, ba '01, Edwards will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 for gifts toward the Mass Media Department's Program Enhancement fund.
$1,000 MATCHED
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Kansas Legal Services - Third Year Anywhere Match
The Washburn University board of trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 for gifts toward supporting students in the Third Year Anywhere externship with Kansas Legal Services.
$1,000 MATCHED
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