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884
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UMass Lowell's 8th Annual Days of Giving
3,212 Donors - $909,482 Donated
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The UMass Lowell community has rallied around our students for the past seven Days of Giving — last year in record numbers! We are calling on our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends to make this year the largest display of UML pride. Our focus is clear, empowering UML students to succeed on the path to graduation.

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Ashley Robbins Condon

Generated 3930 clicks and 237 gifts, totaling $12,055

Tom Clarke

Generated 5 clicks and 1 gift, totaling $5
Offered a $10,000 match

Brian and Kim Rist

Generated 6 clicks and 2 gifts, totaling $1,000
Offered a $50,000 match

Anonymous

Generated 2 clicks and 2 gifts, totaling $75
Offered a $10,000 match

Jon Boswell

Generated 557 clicks and 75 gifts, totaling $7,845

John Kennedy

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John Geraci

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Bill Mucica

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Anonymous

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Stacey Pincus-Kraft

Generated 2 clicks and 2 gifts, totaling $2,025
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Updates

Thanks to the generosity of the UMass Lowell community, we've already surpassed 1,400 donors during the 8th annual Days of Giving! Your support is instrumental in empowering student success and shaping the future of UMass Lowell.

To sustain this momentum, we invite you to rally your network—friends, family and colleagues—to join us in making a difference. 

Remember, thanks to the JJW Family Foundation, $25,000 in challenge funds will be awarded to the areas with the highest participation! The campus groups in each category with the most unique donors will receive:

• Schools and Colleges: $5,000 to the school or college with the most donors 

 • Athletics: $3,000 to the team with the most donors and $2,000 to the team with the second-most donors 

 • Departments/Institutes/Centers: $5,000 to the department, institute or center with the most donors 

 • Days of Giving Featured Areas: $5,000 to the featured area with the most donors 

 • Student Clubs and Organizations: $2,500 to the student club or organization with the most donors, $1,500 to the second-most, and $1,000 to the third-most

Use our Advocate Toolkit to spread the word and inspire others to support the causes they’re passionate about at UMass Lowell. Together, we can make a profound impact on the lives of our students.

460 days ago by Michael DeGuglielmo

Departments, Centers & InstitutesTop Department, Center, & Institute designations by donor count during Days of Giving. Only one gift per donor will count towards challenge area. Results on the website are unofficial until verification is completed following Days of Giving.
DesignationDonorsRaised ($)
Civil & Environmental Engineering Department Discretionary Fund19$15,680
School of Education18$604
Operations & Information Systems6$220
DifferenceMaker (Rist DifferenceMaker Institute)18$15,360
Center for Program Evaluation8$340
Student Mental Health and Wellness4$40
Donahue Center for Business Ethics & Social Responsibility0$0
Physical Therapy and Kinesiology5$720
Chemistry10$385
English Department4$38
Physics and Applied Physics9$437
Miner School of Computer and Information Sciences9$260
Biological Sciences10$1,232
Nuclear Engineering Program Discretionary Fund3$150
Plastics Engineering Department Discretionary Fund17$8,630
Mathematics and Statistics7$220
Electrical & Computer Engineering Department Discretionary Fund10$2,741
Mechanical & Industrial Engineering Department Discretionary Fund13$1,203
Radiological Sciences Department6$850
Management Department4$275
Toxic Use Reduction Institute (TURI)0$0
PROPEL0$0
Sustainability (Rist Institute for Sustainability and Energy)0$0
Finance Department11$1,656
Undergraduate Research Opportunities and Collaboration (UROC)0$0
Saab Center for Portuguese Studies2$1,765
UML Campus Arboretum3$25
Veterans Services Fund2$125
History Dept12$410
Environmental, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences6$289
Criminal Justice Dept3$55
Plastics Engineering Student Conferences0$0
Pershing Fund1$100
Shah Academy for Leadership and Innovation1$1,500
Chemical Engineering Department Discretionary Fund16$1,173
River Hawk Robotics (NERVE Center)0$0
Office of Multicultural Affairs1$50
Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences20$1,110
Biomedical Engineering Discretionary Fund3$555
Public Health15$3,245
Tsongas Industrial History Center26$3,240
World Languages and Cultures Department1$5
RAMP - Research Academics and Mentoring Pathways0$0
Library Support0$0
Food Forest Project1$5
Center for Autism Research & Education0$0
Solomont School of Nursing40$3,755
Accounting Department19$1,140
Music Department7$1,515
Marketing & Entrepreneurship Department6$530
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