Day of Giving is an annual, day long fundraising event that generates support for research programs, student and faculty awards, scientific outreach and so much more. Through friendly competition and gamification, our sciences community experiences the magnitude of coming together to reach philanthropic goals. dayofgiving.ncsu.edu
Connect with the College of Sciences on Facebook, Instagram and X to be among the first to learn about updates, challenges and other ways to take part in the day.
If you’re interested in providing a challenge gift to inspire others or volunteering in a leadership role on the day, contact sciences-advancement@ncsu.edu before March 2025.
raised for students, research, faculty and programs
$60,000
won from university-wide challenges
$318,247
in discretionary support for the college’s six academic departments
503
new donors to the college
$51,328
contributed by faculty and staff — investing more than their time and talents
2,060
College of Sciences alumni and friends take part in Day of Giving
College of Sciences Excellence Fund
Unrestricted funds are some of the most important and strategic funds available to the College of Sciences. They allow the dean and leadership to provide resources for immediate needs — often retaining renowned faculty, recruiting top students or providing experiential learning opportunities. The College of Sciences Excellence Fund is most often used to achieve key initiatives.
#GivingPack: Day of Giving Bonuses Support College of Sciences Students
“Thank you for providing the funds for me to attend my first in-person conference. This was the only chance that I had to talk to women physicists. I really appreciated everything I learned from Conferences for Undergraduate Women in Physics and the connections that I made.” – Ter Chavez ’24
“Private support raises the college’s profile, helps attract and retain top faculty members, and gives our students a competitive advantage by providing unparalleled opportunities for innovative learning and academic growth.”
