Are you promoting UA Giving Day?

March 6, 2026

UA Giving Day is all about connecting alumni and our communities with the University of Alaska.

Event: Starts at noon March 24 and ends at 1 p.m. March 26. 
Learn More: https://givingday.alaska.edu/ 
Post on Social Media: #49HoursForAlaska (starting March 16)

Join the Adventure

As a university representative, you play a pivotal role in connecting new donors. Here’s what to expect:

• Matching gifts and challenges: double the impact of donations
• Prize drawings: including Alaska Airlines ticket vouchers

Your essential guide to UA Giving Day

Please review this important fundraising guide and creative toolkit before you promote UA Giving Day or ask for gifts as a university leader for your college/school/program area.  This will help ensure that:

• All communications align with the branding and messaging
• You are following the necessary fundraising practices
• You understand key policies to keep your efforts effective, ethical, and IRS-compliant

Review the guidelines carefully to make the most of UA Giving Day to reach your goals!

Champion what you care about most

Register to be a Champion to help spread the word throughout your network. This is an effective way to connect your friends, family and peers to the priorities that are most important to you. 

Sign up to learn how you can personally inspire new donors and you’ll automatically be entered for the Alaska Airlines voucher drawing.

Starting on March 16, share why you give on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn (or via the UA Giving Day website) using #49HoursForAlaska.  Each post equals an entry for an Alaska Airlines voucher. 

 Explore special challenges and match opportunities at givingday.alaska.edu.

Thank you for your support!