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                    Mathematical Sciences
                
                
The Mathematical Sciences Fund, 05501, is our department's most general fund. It is used to support student and faculty travel, receptions, and other activities that promote the advancement of the Department.
The generosity of supporters is greatly appreciated and helps the department live out its three-fold mission: to provide outstanding learning experiences for students, to engage in worthwhile scholarly activity, and to offer service to various communities.
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                        Early Bird Challenge
                    
                    
                        Fund supported from this challenge: 
-Sports Link
-Theatre General
-Women's Swim Dive
-TEACH Lab
Brodrick Good, First Student
Bill Jenkins, First Employee
Jeff & Jen Fecher, First Parents
Penny Craig, First Alumni
                    
                        
                        
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                        Morning Leaderboard Challenge
                    
                    
                        The three areas with the most donors by 10 a.m. will receive $3,000, $2,000, and $1,000 in challenge funds.
                    
                | Rank | Prize | Units, Funds, & Programs | Donors | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $3,000 | Theatre & Dance | 123 | 
| 2 | $2,000 | Indiana Academy | 87 | 
| 3 | $1,000 | Ball State Fund | 69 | 
| 4 | Soccer | 49 | |
| 5 | Communication Studies | 40 | |
| 6 | Accounting | 39 | |
| 7 | Name a Goose | 34 | |
| 8 | Men's Tennis | 31 | |
| 9 | Scholarships | 30 | |
| 10 | Field Hockey | 30 | |
| 11 | Football | 26 | |
| 12 | School of Music | 21 | |
| 13 | Student Emergency Aid Fund | 20 | |
| 14 | Gymnastics | 20 | |
| 15 | Burris Laboratory School | 19 | 
                            Ended
                    
                
                        Morning Giveaway Challenge
                    
                    
                        Men's Swimming and Diving: Jason Revere
Sports Link: Peter Loomis
Ball State University Police Department: Jennifer Triplett
Geography & Meterology: Selma Seeman
Communication Studies: Susan Wilson
                    
                        
                        
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                        Ball State Employee Challenge
                    
                    
                        Congrats to Serena Shim with a gift to Educational Psychology!
                    
                        
                        
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                        Brunch Leaderboard
                    
                    
                        The five areas that raise the most money from 10 a.m. - Noon will each receive $1,000 in challenge funds.
                    
                | Rank | Prize | Department | Raised | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 | Theatre & Dance | $10,401.75 | 
| 2 | $1,000 | Football | $8,045.00 | 
| 3 | $1,000 | Men's Tennis | $8,035.00 | 
| 4 | $1,000 | Men's Golf | $7,950.00 | 
| 5 | $1,000 | Indiana Academy | $7,450.00 | 
| 6 | Charles W. Brown Planetarium | $5,050.00 | |
| 7 | Ball State Fund | $3,480.08 | |
| 8 | Communication Studies | $3,248.36 | |
| 9 | Cardinal Excellence Fund | $3,205.00 | |
| 10 | Women's Basketball | $2,525.00 | |
| 11 | Alumni Programs | $2,445.00 | |
| 12 | Soccer | $2,420.00 | |
| 13 | Accounting | $2,345.00 | |
| 14 | Burris Laboratory School | $1,875.00 | |
| 15 | Scholarships | $1,850.00 | 
                            Ended
                    
                
                        5pm Donor Leaderboard
                    
                    
                        The four units with the most donors by 5 p.m. will each receive $500.
                    
                | Rank | Prize | Unit | Donors | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $500 | Theatre & Dance | 309 | 
| 2 | $500 | Indiana Academy | 207 | 
| 3 | $500 | Ball State Fund | 136 | 
| 4 | $500 | Communication Studies | 126 | 
| 5 | Soccer | 124 | |
| 6 | Accounting | 101 | |
| 7 | Football | 86 | |
| 8 | School of Music | 85 | |
| 9 | Field Hockey | 84 | |
| 10 | Gymnastics | 77 | |
| 11 | Men's Tennis | 70 | |
| 12 | Burris Laboratory School | 59 | |
| 13 | Cardinal Excellence Fund | 58 | |
| 14 | Student Emergency Aid Fund | 55 | |
| 15 | Softball | 53 | 
                            Ended
                    
                
                        Young Alumni Giving Challenge
                    
                    
                        When ten young alumni give by Noon, YAC President Giang Petroviak, will donate $200 to the Young Alumni Council Student Leadership Scholarship fund.
                    
                        
                        
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                        Selfie Challenge
                    
                    
                        Online Student Support Fund - Carolyn Duncan!
                    
                        
                        
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                        Donor Leaderboard
                    
                    
                        The five units with the most donors by midnight will each receive $1,000.
                    
                | Rank | Prize | Unit | Donors | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 | Theatre & Dance | 465 | 
| 2 | $1,000 | Indiana Academy | 299 | 
| 3 | $1,000 | Communication Studies | 194 | 
| 4 | $1,000 | Soccer | 179 | 
| 5 | $1,000 | Ball State Fund | 158 | 
| 6 | Accounting | 130 | |
| 7 | Field Hockey | 127 | |
| 8 | School of Music | 125 | |
| 9 | Football | 122 | |
| 10 | Gymnastics | 114 | |
| 11 | Honors College | 95 | |
| 12 | Men's Tennis | 89 | |
| 13 | Cardinal Excellence Fund | 86 | |
| 14 | Burris Laboratory School | 81 | |
| 15 | Ball State University Police Department | 80 | 
                            Ended
                    
                
                        Social Media Video Challenge
                    
                    
                        Congrats Study Abroad (Rinker Center) and UPD!
                    
                        
                        
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                        Academic Department Leaderboard
                    
                    
                        The three academic departments with the most gifts by midnight receive $5,000, $3,000 and $1,000 in challenge funds.
                    
                | Rank | Prize | Department | Gifts | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $5,000 | Theatre & Dance | 663 | 
| 2 | $3,000 | Communication Studies | 335 | 
| 3 | $1,000 | School of Music | 211 | 
| 4 | Accounting | 145 | |
| 5 | Special Education | 88 | |
| 6 | Nutrition & Health Science | 68 | |
| 7 | School of Journalism and Strategic Communication | 65 | |
| 8 | Urban Planning | 63 | |
| 9 | School of Kinesiology | 57 | |
| 10 | Modern Languages & Classics | 55 | |
| 11 | Philosophy and Religious Studies | 55 | |
| 12 | Department of Media | 54 | |
| 13 | Political Science | 50 | |
| 14 | School of Nursing | 49 | |
| 15 | Chemistry | 48 | 
                            Ended
                    
                
                        College Donor Leaderboard
                    
                    
                        The college that has the most donors by midnight will receive $5,000 in challenge funds.
                    
                | Rank | Prize | College | Donors | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $5,000 | College of Fine Arts | 714 | 
| 2 | College of Communication, Information, and Media | 575 | |
| 3 | College of Sciences and Humanities | 515 | |
| 4 | Miller College of Business | 373 | |
| 5 | College of Health | 284 | |
| 6 | Teachers College | 227 | |
| 7 | Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning | 189 | |
| 8 | Honors College | 95 | 
                            Ended
                    
                
                        College Gift Increase Leaderboard
                    
                    
                        The three colleges with the biggest percentage of increased gifts from OBSD 2024 will receive $3,000, $2,000 and $1000.
                    
                | Rank | Prize | College | % +/- | Goal | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $3,000 | Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning | +28.85% | 201 goal: 156 | 
| 2 | $2,000 | College of Fine Arts | +5.56% | 1,006 goal: 953 | 
| 3 | $1,000 | College of Communication, Information, and Media | -9.29% | 762 goal: 840 | 
| 4 | College of Sciences and Humanities | -16.17% | 565 goal: 674 | |
| 5 | Miller College of Business | -20.82% | 407 goal: 514 | |
| 6 | Honors College | -27.33% | 109 goal: 150 | |
| 7 | College of Health | -34.21% | 325 goal: 494 | |
| 8 | Teachers College | -66.89% | 299 goal: 903 | 
                            Ended
                    
                
                        Evening Donor Leaderboard
                    
                    
                        The five areas with the most donors between 8-10 p.m. will each receive $1,000 in challenge dollars.
                    
                | Rank | Prize | Department | Raised | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 | Women of Beneficence (Discovery) | $13,225.00 | 
| 2 | $1,000 | David Owsley Museum of Art | $8,730.00 | 
| 3 | $1,000 | Theatre & Dance | $6,598.20 | 
| 4 | $1,000 | Cardinal Excellence Fund | $6,330.00 | 
| 5 | $1,000 | Men's Golf | $5,500.00 | 
| 6 | Indiana Academy | $5,492.00 | |
| 7 | Field Hockey | $2,913.28 | |
| 8 | Sports Link | $2,730.00 | |
| 9 | Gymnastics | $1,975.00 | |
| 10 | CAP's Travel Around the World Fund | $1,945.00 | |
| 11 | Nutrition & Health Science | $1,560.00 | |
| 12 | Communication Studies | $1,535.00 | |
| 13 | Ball State Fund | $1,465.00 | |
| 14 | Accounting | $1,410.00 | |
| 15 | Men's Basketball | $1,400.00 | 
                            Ended
                    
                
                        Provost Marri College Leaderboard Challenge
                    
                    
                        The three colleges with the most donors will unlock an additional $250 for 1st place, $150 for 2nd place and $100 for 3rd place from Provost Anand Marri.
                    
                | Rank | Prize | Department | Donors | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $250 | College of Fine Arts | 714 | 
| 2 | $150 | College of Communication, Information, and Media | 575 | 
| 3 | $100 | College of Sciences and Humanities | 515 | 
| 4 | Miller College of Business | 373 | |
| 5 | College of Health | 284 | |
| 6 | Teachers College | 227 | |
| 7 | Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning | 189 | |
| 8 | Honors College | 95 | 
                            Ended
                    
                
                        Dean McCarthy CSH Donation Leaderboard Challenge
                    
                    
                        The five departments in the College of Sciences and Humanities with the greatest percentage increase in donations over 2024 will each receive $200 from Dean Maureen McCarthy.
                    
                | Rank | Prize | Department | % +/- | Goal | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $200 | Anthropology | +77.78% | 16 goal: 9 | 
| 2 | $200 | Mathematical Sciences | +53.33% | 23 goal: 15 | 
| 3 | $200 | Women's and Gender Studies | +46.15% | 19 goal: 13 | 
| 4 | $200 | Psychological Science | +38.89% | 25 goal: 18 | 
| 5 | $200 | Philosophy and Religious Studies | +27.91% | 55 goal: 43 | 
| 6 | Political Science | +21.95% | 50 goal: 41 | |
| 7 | History | +20.69% | 35 goal: 29 | |
| 8 | Chemistry | -2.04% | 48 goal: 49 | |
| 9 | Charles W. Brown Planetarium | -3.33% | 29 goal: 30 | |
| 10 | Sociology | -9.09% | 20 goal: 22 | |
| 11 | Geography and Meteorology | -10.81% | 33 goal: 37 | |
| 12 | Modern Languages & Classics | -15.38% | 55 goal: 65 | |
| 13 | English | -26.23% | 45 goal: 61 | |
| 14 | Field Station and Environmental Education Center | -33.33% | 10 goal: 15 | |
| 15 | Computer Science | -38.89% | 22 goal: 36 | 
                            Ended
                    
                
                        LinkedIn Challenge
                    
                    
                        Share a One Ball State Day post on LinkedIn on April 1st or April 2nd for a chance to designate $500 to your favorite Ball State area! Must use #OneBallState and tag the Ball State Foundation!
                    
                        
                        
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                        Graduates of the Last Decade Challenge
                    
                    
                        In honor of 10 years of the Young Alumni Council, 250 gifts from graduates of the last decade to any University Fund unlocks a $250 donation from the Young Alumni council to the Student Leadership fund.
                    
                        
                        
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                        Foundation Employee Giving Challenge
                    
                    
                        100% participation of Foundation employees unlocks $500 from Foundation and BSUAA President Jean Crosby towards Cardinal Kitchen.
                    
                        
                        
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