The ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ community from all over will celebrate the university's annual day of giving on March 1.
No matter where you are in the world, you can join in on March 1 and make a difference for the ninth annual ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day. All can make a gift, attend on-campus and regional events and show your ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ spirit on social media as everyone comes together to provide students with opportunities to LEAD.
Here are some ways the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ community can participate on ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day:
Students
College Coffee
March 1 | 9:40–10:20 a.m. EST
Alumni Gym
Grab your friends and head to Alumni Gym for an ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day/Mardi Gras mash-up with food, fun, giveaways and (of course) coffee. Maroon and gold beads are encouraged, but not required.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day Student Celebration
March 1 | 1–3 p.m. EST
Medallion Plaza
The Student Union Board will be hosting a live band along with Pelican’s Snoballs to celebrate ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day! While you’re there, play a round of “Let’s Taco ‘Bout Philanthropy” and win a FREE taco!
Mardi Gras Dinner
March 1 | 5–8 p.m. EST
Lakeside, Clohan and McEwen Dining Halls
On ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day, Mardi Gras is taking over the dining halls for dinner! Each dining hall will feature New Orleans-style menu items. All students, faculty and staff are invited to join the fun. Special Class of 2024 T-shirts will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. This event is sponsored by the Office of the President, Harvest Table and the Class of 2024 Executives.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day Mardi Party
March 1 | 7–10 p.m. EST
Moseley Student Center
The party continues with SUB! Come out to Moseley Student Center to celebrate Mardi Gras and ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day! Play some games, grab food with friends, listen to music and get your picture taken in the photo booth. Students are encouraged to attend and receive free ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day and SUB swag!
Class of 2022
Senior Toast Celebration
March 1 | 7:30–8:30 p.m. EST
Lakeside Meeting Rooms – second floor
All seniors are invited to toast to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ, and the Class of 2022! While all seniors are able to attend, you must be a current donor over the age of 21 to receive a glass of champagne. Please visit or Venmo (@ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵGiving) to make your gift to the area of campus that has had the greatest impact on your student experience.
Faculty and Staff
Evening College Coffee
March 1 | 10–11 p.m. EST
Koury Concourse
Employees who work evenings and nights are invited to a special College Coffee on Tuesday, March 1, to celebrate ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day! This day of giving brings our community together every year to show our pride and support for ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ. Join us for special Mardi Gras-themed refreshments, as well as a photo booth and some games to enjoy with your colleagues.
Alumni
Regional Events
March 1
Join fellow alumni in celebrating ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day in your city! ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s regional alumni chapters will host 39 ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day parties across the world from our very own Alamance County all the way to London and many more. See a full list of cities and register for an ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day celebration here.
Friends, Fans and the Whole ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Community
Make a gift to the area of campus that means the most to you. These areas include student scholarships, affinity networks, Black Alumni Scholarship, academic schools and departments, the Phoenix Club (ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Athletics) and more. All ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day gifts will count toward the ongoing ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ LEADS Campaign.
Make sure to follow ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ on , and for exciting news and updates, and don’t forget to download our special ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day digital swag package to celebrate throughout the day. Share your ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Day pride with your networks and use the tag #ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵDay.