Campaign Prizes

Change for Change

This year, the UNM Gives Campaign is hosting a two-week competition starting October 2nd between departments to see who can collect the most change. Coins are placed in a jar (or can) and the team with the most change on October 16 wins.

The two departments who raise the most change will win a pizza party. Pizza will be delivered by President Stokes and EVP Ziedonis.

Prize Drawings

There will be random drawing every other week during the campaign. The prize will be announced during the Friday Five and each person who donates during the following two weeks will be entered into a drawing for that prize. Drawing prizes will include (date winners will be announced):

  • $100 bookstore gift card (Oct. 16)
  • A spring W.O.W. Pass (Oct. 30)
  • 2 NMSU men’s basketball tickets On December 2 (Nov. 13)
  • 2 Art Studio passes (Nov. 27)

Salsa Showdown

In what has become an annual fall tradition at The University of New Mexico, the UNM Gives Campaign will host the 5th annual Salsa Showdown competition on Wednesday, October 25. It will be hosted in the SUB atrium from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.  The Showdown winner can be found below.

Current Winners

Salsa Winner 2023The 2023 Salsa Showdown winner was Patrick Cruz! In addition to bragging rights for the year, Patrick won a 2023-2024 parking permit!

 

Thank you to everyone who donated during the first two weeks of the campaign! To date, we have raised $142,622. The winners of the first UNM Gives drawings are:

  • $100 gift card to the UNM Bookstore: Xuechen Zhu
  • Health and Health Sciences swag bag: Nuzhat Ali