$158,440
Amount Raised
1,532
Gifts Received
21 Projects
Empower a Young Writer: Give the Gift of Writing Supplies
By The Magid Center/ IYWP
The Magid Center for Undergraduate Writing and the Iowa Youth Writing Project (IYWP) are in need of writing supplies for young writers in the 2018-2019 program.
64%
Funded
48
Donors
15
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Music Therapy and Dementia Research
By Alaine Reschke-Hernandez
Support a community-based study examining music therapy’s impact on nursing home residents in Iowa with advanced Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
100%
Funded
85
Donors
3
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UIOWA iGEM 2018
By UIOWA iGEM
NEW STRETCH GOAL - $4,000! Support the Iowa iGEM team as they produce a bioplastic sensor to compete in the international synthetic biology competition.
117%
Funded
34
Donors
4
days
left
Support Brain Cancer Research in Memory of Ann Stark
By Dr. Monga & The Stark Family
NEW STRETCH GOAL - $15,000! Help provide funding for Dr. Varun Monga's brain cancer research at the UI Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center.
338%
Funded
113
Donors
0
days
left
Dan Knight's MURAL Piano Concerto
By Music and Art Supporters
STRETCH GOAL - $15,000! Help fund the composition of a piano concerto inspired by Jackson Pollock's MURAL.
200%
Funded
90
Donors
0
days
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Continental Crossings
By UI Bridges to Prosperity
Help build a pedestrian bridge in rural Nicaragua to connect people with healthcare, education, jobs, and markets they need in urban centers.
121%
Funded
47
Donors
0
days
left
Rhetoric's Conversation Center
By Ben Hassman
Help develop intercultural communication and leadership: support our peer-based conversation program working to integrate international students.
105%
Funded
58
Donors
0
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left
Hawkeye Completion Grant
By UI Student Government
Support students close to graduation by contributing to this innovative grant program. You could be the difference in helping a student attain their degree.
105%
Funded
60
Donors
0
days
left
ASME Solar Car Team
By ASME
Help the UI chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers raise money to design, build, and race a solar car.
358%
Funded
51
Donors
0
days
left
Filling The Space
By UI Social Entrepreneurship
Support the Ul's social entrepreneurship class in creating an innovative classroom designed to change the way students engage and learn.
54%
Funded
91
Donors
0
days
left
Advance a Young Writer
By Iowa Young Writers' Studio
Help cover tuition and travel expenses for two students to attend the Iowa Young Writers’ Studio residential program in the summer of 2018.
100%
Funded
95
Donors
0
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Virtual Study Abroad: Connecting Iowa to Colombia
By Kristine Munoz
Help provide UI Spanish majors with in-depth, intercultural contact and speaking practice by helping upgrade audio and video conferencing capacity.
194%
Funded
52
Donors
0
days
left
2017 Homecoming Corn Monument
By ASCE
Help build school spirit during Homecoming week by making a donation to support the 2017 Corn Monument—an Iowa tradition that dates back to 1914.
77%
Funded
36
Donors
0
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Young Writers Need Supplies 2017
By The Magid Center & IYWP
The Magid Center for Undergraduate Writing and the Iowa Youth Writing Project (IYWP) are in need of supplies to make writing kits for young writers.
109%
Funded
69
Donors
0
days
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Support Sexual Assault Survivors
By Rape Victim Advocacy Program
Help fund vital services for sexual violence survivors right here in Iowa.
141%
Funded
135
Donors
0
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Iowa iGEM: Synthetic Biology Research Project
By The Iowa iGEM Team
Help the Iowa iGEM student group gain independent research skills by competing at an international synthetic biology competition.
114%
Funded
57
Donors
0
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IMARC RoboBoat Competition
By IMARC
Help the Iowa Marine Autonomous Racing Club (IMARC) compete at the national RoboBoat Competition.
59%
Funded
39
Donors
0
days
left
Sorabji in Iowa: A documentary
By Sabine Golz
Help fund a documentary film of the new organ's inaugural concert at the UI School of Music, featuring organist Kevin Bowyer and the unique works of Sorabji.
101%
Funded
82
Donors
0
days
left
Project Lio-rama
By UI Museum of Natural History
What do you call a lion diorama? A lio-rama! Support the creation of a diorama to house the University of Iowa Museum of Natural History's two lions.
55%
Funded
68
Donors
0
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Health for All: Improve Health Access for Congolese Refugees
By Will Story, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Help improve access to appropriate health care for expecting mothers and their families in Johnson County’s Congolese refugee community.
107%
Funded
126
Donors
0
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Distraction in Action: Helping Kids in Pain
By Distraction in Action Team
Support a tool that educates parents and healthcare providers on how to best distract children who are undergoing painful medical procedures.
100%
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96
Donors
0
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