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$ 1,870,133 raised 3,179 gifts
College of Education, Health and Human Sciences has raised $ 37,633 from 122 gifts!


For Idaho, for students, for our future!

Vandal Giving Day events'

Stop by one of our Sip & Select events in Moscow, Boise or Idaho Falls to take part in the fun. Guests can enjoy a drink, connect with fellow Vandals and help direct additional support where it matters most. Everyone is welcome — bring a friend, raise a glass and help make an impact for University of Idaho.

  • Boise Campus: Idaho Water Center Suite 324, 2-3 p.m., April 7
  • Idaho Falls Campus: BSUB 2nd Floor Conference Room 1-2:30 p.m., April 7
  • Moscow Campus: I-Sub, ASUI Student Lounge 10 a.m.-Noon, April 7
  • Coeur d'Alene Campus: CdA Harbor Center & NIC Hedlund Building 10 a.m.-Noon, April 7 

April 8, Vandal Giving Day finale: Celebrating your impact!
Everyone is welcome at a casual gathering to celebrate the success of Vandal Giving Day!
Forty-Two Bar & Kitchen, Moscow
4 p.m.-5:45 p.m. 

Vandal Giving Day Matches & Challenges

If you'd like to set up a new match or challenge for this year please email Marie Duncan! 

Past Events

2
Match
The Patricia Cooke (’58) education and health support
Thank you for making a powerful impact this Vandal Giving Day! Because of your generosity, we were able to fully realize The Patricia Cooke (’58) Education and Health Support Match—unlocking $5,000 to advance programs that support student success and community well-being.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Scott Clyde’s First Generation
Because of your generosity, the Scott Clyde’s First Generation initiative received meaningful support that will directly impact students who are the first in their families to pursue higher education. Your gifts help provide critical resources, encouragement, and opportunities for these students to thrive and succeed.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Festival of Dance & Performing Arts Match
Thank you for supporting the future of the Festival of Dance!
Completed
$1,500
Dean Blevins $1,500 College Team
Thank you for showing up in a big way for EHHS on Vandal Giving Day! Because of your generosity and collective spirit, we successfully met Dean Blevins’ College Team Challenge—unlocking an additional $1,500 for the Warren Bakes Student Support Fund. Your participation made all the difference.
Completed
$2,500
EHHS Excellence Challenge
Thank you! We did it. $2,500 match has been attained!
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
CEHHS Advocacy Board “More Friends” of the College
Thank you for your generous support of the CEHHS Advocacy Board “More Friends” of the College initiative! Because of you, this effort continues to grow a strong network of advocates who believe in the mission and future of the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences. Your support helps expand connections, amplify opportunities, and strengthen the impact we can make together.
Completed
$11,450
First Time Donor Challenge
Thank you to the generosity of the Cornforth Foundation for supporting new Vandal donors!
$2,300 / $2,300 Raised
Completed
$500
Early Bird Challenge
Congratulations to Men's Tennis for receiving the first gift over Vandal Giving Day!
1 / 1 Gifts
Completed
$500
Faculty & Staff Challenge
Thank you to our amazing faculty and staff for your commitment!
250 / 250 Gifts
Completed
Leaderboard
Scholarship Leaderboard
Congratulations to our scholarship programs who received the bonus!
Rank Prize Scholarship Leader Board Gifts
1 $1,000 Vandal Scholarship Fund 81
2 $1,000 Gary Renfrow Memorial Schol. Endowment 74
3 $1,000 Gamma Phi Beta Presidents Fund 71
4 Theda Esther Lenz Dunson Memorial Scholarship Endowment (Delta Delta Delta) 65
5 Agricultural & Life Sciences Study Abroad Scholarship 30
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Finish Line Challenge
Thank you for making 2026 Vandal Giving Day another success!
Rank Prize Funds Gifts
1 $500 Men's Rugby Club 72
2 $500 Vandals First Program 66
3 $500 Gamma Phi Beta 47
4 $500 Alpha Kappa Lambda 44
5 College of Engineering 41
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Find Joe Vandal
Thank you for bringing home all of our Joe Vandals!
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Event
Payroll Deducation Bonus Challenge
Every new payroll deduction on April 7 and 8 will be automatically entered into a drawing for four $250 bonuses to the fund of their choice. Three bonuses each day will be awarded.
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2
Match
Debby & Pete Bailey “Strong Start" Match
Your generosity is making a meaningful difference in the lives of students, setting the foundation for their success from day one. We are truly grateful for your commitment to helping students thrive.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Vandal Quest
Because of your generosity, Vandal Quest continues to create meaningful opportunities for students to explore, connect, and grow beyond the classroom. Your gifts made a real impact and helped strengthen experiences that inspire curiosity, engagement, and success. Every contribution—no matter the size—played a role in making this day a success. We are truly grateful for your support and for believing in the power of Vandal Quest.
$250 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
The Meenan $500 Match in Memory of Professor Emertius Diane Walker
Thank you for supporting the newly established Diane Walker Memorial Scholarship!
$500 MATCHED
Completed
$2,500
College of Education, Health & Human Sciences Excellence Fund
Thanks to all our donors, we unlocked the full $2,500! Your support makes a big difference for students and programs in the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
Jan and Duane Horning “Finish Vandal Strong"
You are helping turn persistence into achievement—ensuring more Vandals can finish strong and step confidently into their futures. That impact is lasting and truly transformative.
67 / 67 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
College of Education, Health & Human Sciences Excellence Match
Thank you for your support this Vandal Giving Day and throughout the year!
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
$10,000
ICCU Vandal Promise Scholarship
Thank you to Idaho Central Credit Union for supporting Vandal Promise Scholarships at the University of Idaho
1,000 / 1,000 Gifts
Completed
$25,000
Foundation Participation Challenge
Thank you to the UI Foundation for their participation.
2,500 / 2,500 Gifts
Completed
$500
The 1889 Challenge
The 1,889 gift receives an additional $500 to the fund of their choice!
1,889 / 1,889 Gifts
Completed
Leaderboard
Kick Off Challenge
Thanks for helping us kick off Vandal Giving Day 2026!
Rank Prize Kick Off Challenge Gifts
1 $1,000 Vandal Esports/Entertainment 173
2 $1,000 Nez Perce County 4-H 170
3 $1,000 Men's Rugby Club 162
4 Men's Tennis 140
5 College of Engineering 92
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Procrastinator Award
Congratulations to this years procrastinator!
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Event
Vandal Trivia
Thanks for following @UIdahoAlumni and learning about the Vandals with us!
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Sip & Select Challenge
We want to give our colleges some Vandal Giving Day love! Enter the Vandal Giving Day College Challenge. The college with the most votes at the Sip Station on Campus earns $250 to their designated fund. Stop by with your family and friends to support your college and University of Idaho!
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