THIBODAUX, La. — ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ campus organizations, departments and athletic teams received more than $75,000 from more than 1,100 donations during the University\u2019s inaugural Give-N-Day fundraiser. <\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Nearly a quarter of the 820 donors donated to multiple organizations throughout the day of giving, with two donors tallying more than 10 donations. <\/span><\/p>\nDonations were received from 26 states, representing all four corners of the U.S, including California, Washington, New Jersey and Florida, and as far away as Hawaii and United Kingdom. <\/span><\/p>\nColonel Catholics benefited the most from Give-N-Day, receiving $6,460. The other top earners were the ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Alumni Federation with $5,426, ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ College of Education with $4,395, ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Bridge to Independence Program with $4,235 and the ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Worth, with $3,885. <\/span><\/p>\nSigma Sigma Sigma sorority received $3,420 from a Give-N-Day high 112 donors. \u00a0Four other organizations received more than 50 donations, including Delta Zeta sorority with 83, Bridge to Independence with 63, Colonel Catholics with 58 and the ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Department of Nursing with 55. <\/span><\/p>\n\u201cI\u2019m ecstatic with the results of our the first Give-N-Day. This was a success,\u201d said Jeremy Becker, executive director of the ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Foundation. \u201cWe had tremendous student buy-in. They really enjoyed the process and their organizations are going to benefit. They\u2019re already asking about next year.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\nFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: <\/b>March 28, 2018<\/span><\/p>\nCONTACT: <\/b>Jacob Batte, Media Relations and Publications Coordinator, <\/span>985.448.4141<\/span> or <\/span>jacob.batte@www.nicholls.edu<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"THIBODAUX, La. — ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ campus organizations, departments and athletic teams received more than $75,000 from more than 1,100 donations during the University\u2019s inaugural Give-N-Day fundraiser. Nearly a quarter of the 820 donors donated to multiple organizations throughout the day of giving, with two donors tallying more than 10 donations. Donations were received from 26 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
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