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$ 603,423 raised 1,301 gifts

The College of Arts and Sciences has raised $ 106,354 from 631 gifts!

THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Your gift can enhance the Dean's Fund for Excellence, College of Arts and Sciences scholarships, any of the projects listed below, or funding and scholarships for any of the college's 17 departments.

Dean's Fund & Scholarships - Arts & Sciences

Art and Culture Abroad

Adopt-A-Turtle

Art Program Enhancement: Jewelry and Metals

Chemistry Department Equipment Fund

Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Exercise Science Laboratory Fund

Explore Korea Study Abroad Program

Psychology Client Evaluation Assessment Tools

Psychology Masters Degree Scholarship

Political Science Study Abroad 2025

Shawnee County History Scholarship

Study Abroad: Religious Diversity in Canada

Stoffer Hall Native Plant Garden

Henderson Learning Resource Center

Dept. of Philosophy & Religious Studies

Dept. of Physics & Astronomy

Dept. of Communication Studies

Dept. of Computer Information Sciences

Dept. of Mass Media

Dept. of Kinesiology

Dept. of Mathematics & Statistics

Dept. of Modern Languages

Dept. of Music and Theatre

Dept. of Psychology

Dept. of Sociology & Anthropology

Mulvane Art Museum

Dept. of English

Dept. of Political Science

Mass Media Career Accelerator Fund

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Sociology and Anthropology Match

Tim, bba '75, jd '79, and Margaret, ba '72, Carkhuff will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 in gifts toward the Sociology and Anthropology Department.

$1,000 MATCHED

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Shawnee County History Essay Scholarship - Match #1

An anonymous donor will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 toward the Shawnee County History Scholarship project in the History Department.

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Chemistry Department Program Fund Match

Chuck and Mary McLeod will match dollar-for-dollar up to $2,500 for the Chemistry Department Program Fund.

$2,500 MATCHED

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Henderson Hall Renovation Fund Match

Roger and Terri Stover will match dollar for dollar up to $10,000 in donations for the Henderson Hall Renovation project.

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Adopt-A-Turtle Match - Match #1

Bill & Emilie Gahnstrom will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,500 toward the Adopt a Turtle project in the Biology Department.

$1,500 MATCHED

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Stoffer Hall Native Plant Garden Match

Bill & Emilie Gahnstrom will match dollar-for-dollar up to $2,000 toward the Stoffer Hall Native Plant Garden project in the Biology Department.

$2,000 MATCHED

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Exercise Physiology Laboratory Fund Match

An anonymous donor will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 for the Exercise Physiology Laboratory Fund project in the Kinesiology Department

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Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Theatre - Match #1

Bill & Emilie Gahnstrom will provide a dollar for dollar match up to $2,000 for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival project.

$2,000 MATCHED

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Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Theatre - Match #3

An anonymous donor will provide a dollar for dollar match up to $500 for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival project in the Music and Theatre Department.

$0 MATCHED

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Math & Statistics Department Scholarship Fund - Match #2

Chuck and Mary McLeod will match dollar for dollar up to $2,500 in support of Math and Statistics Department Scholarship Fund donations.

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Art Program Enhancement Jewelry and Metals Match

Tim, bba '75, jd '79, and Margaret, ba '72, Carkhuff will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 in gifts towards the Art Department Equipment Fund.

$1,000 MATCHED

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Masters Degree Psychology Scholarship Match

The Washburn University Board of Trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $750 to the Masters Degree Psychology Scholarship fund.

$750 MATCHED

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Political Science Study Abroad in Europe Summer 2025 Match

The Washburn University Board of Trustees will match donations dollar-for-dollar up to $750 to the Political Science Study Abroad in Europe Summer 2025 project.

$750 MATCHED

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2025 Explore Korea Study Abroad Program Match

The Washburn University Board of Trustees will match donations dollar-for-dollar up to $750 to the 2025 Explore Korea Study Abroad Program.

$750 MATCHED

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Leaderboard

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	Department	Raised
1	Scholarships for Incoming Freshmen	$29,080.00
2	Football	$28,805.00
3	Basketball - Men's	$15,600.00
4	Dean's Fund & Scholarships - School of Business	$14,455.00
5	Baseball	$14,150.00
6	Dean's Fund & Scholarships - Law	$13,270.25
7	Basketball - Women's	$12,261.40
8	Dept. of Social Work	$11,050.00
9	Tennis - Men's and Women's	$10,600.00
10	Forever Washburn U. General Scholarship Fund	$10,545.00
11	Golf - Men's and Women's	$10,085.00
12	Adopt-A-Turtle	$9,470.00
13	Volleyball	$9,375.00
14	Forever Washburn Fund for Excellence	$8,880.00
15	Ichabod Athletic Fund	$5,525.00

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Chemistry Department Equipment Match #2

Steve Weeks '72 will match dollar for dollar up to $2,000 donations for the Chemistry Department Equipment Match.

$15 MATCHED

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Mass Media Career Accelerator Fund - Match #1

Bill & Malinda Malloy will match dollar for dollar donations up to $5,000 to the Mass Media Career Accelerator Fund in the Mass Media Department.

Completed

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College of Arts and Sciences General Scholarship Fund Match

An anonymous donor will match donations dollar for dollar up to $1,000 in support of College of Arts and Sciences General Scholarship Fund.

Completed

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Adopt-A-Turtle - Match #2

Bob, ba '63, & Helen Meinershagen will match dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000 for the Adopt-A-Turtle project in the Biology Department

$5,000 MATCHED

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Adopt-A-Turtle Match #3

An anonymous donor will match dollar for dollar up to $1,000 toward the Adopt-A-Turtle project in the Biology Department.

$1,000 MATCHED

Completed

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Shawnee County History Essay Scholarship - Match #2

An anonymous donor will match dollar for dollar up to $500 for the Shawnee County History Essay Scholarship in the History Department

Completed

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Mass Media Career Accelerator Fund - Match #2

An anonymous donor will match dollar for dollar donations up to $1,000 to the Mass Media Career Accelerator Fund in the Mass Media Department.

Completed

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Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Theatre - Match #2

Cherie Seckinger will dollar for dollar match donations up to $1,500 in support of the Theatre Edinburgh Fringe Festival project in the Music and Theatre Department.

$1,225 MATCHED

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Math & Statistics Department Scholarship Fund - Match #1

Ed & Julie Glotzbach will match dollar for dollar up to $1,000 in support of Math and Statistics Department Scholarship Fund donations.

$1,000 MATCHED

Completed

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College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Fund for Excellence Match

An anonymous donor will match donations dollar for dollar up to $1,000 in support of College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Fund for Excellence.

$1,000 MATCHED

Completed

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Chemistry Department Equipment Match

The Washburn University Board of Trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $750 in gifts made to the Chemistry Department Equipment Fund.

$750 MATCHED

Completed

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Study Abroad: Religious Diversity in Canada Match

The Washburn University Board of Trustees will match donations dollar-for-dollar up to $750 to the Study Abroad: Religious Diversity in Canada project.

$750 MATCHED

Completed

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Psychology Client Evaluation Assessment Tools Match

The Washburn University Board of Trustees will match donations dollar-for-dollar up to $750 to the Psychology Client Evaluation Assessment Tools project.

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Leaderboard

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	Department	Gifts
1	$2,000	Basketball - Women's	124
2	$1,750	Explore Korea Study Abroad Program	110
3	$1,250	Mass Media Career Accelerator Fund	88
4	$500	Adopt-A-Turtle	83
5	$500	Golf - Men's and Women's	79
6		Political Science Study Abroad 2025	71
7		Dean's Fund & Scholarships - School of Business	49
8		Football	46
9		Forever Washburn Fund for Excellence	46
10		Bods Feeding Bods	34
11		Dean's Fund & Scholarships - Law	33
12		Volleyball	33
13		Stoffer Hall Native Plant Garden	33
14		Forever Washburn U. General Scholarship Fund	28
15		Intellectual Property and Tech. Law Speaker Series	26