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University Recreation and Well-Being
Support University Recreation and Well-Being

University Recreation and Well-Being's mission is to offer programs, services and facilities that foster student development, create a connection to Oakland University and motivate our community toward a life-long commitment of well-being. Rec Well stives to be a leader in providing excellent and comprehensive experiences that promote student success and community well-being.  Additional support will help provide the experiences to help the department meet both its mission and vision.

On this OU Day of Giving:

Please consider a gift to the following fund:

The Campus Recreation Gift fund supports students in the following categories: student development, programming, mental health, recognition and scholarships. Thanks to a generous donation from TMP Architecture, donations to this fund will be matched dollar for dollar up to $500 total.

10:00 P.M. - The Oakland University Credit Union Deserves Credit Winner Announced
Feb 02, 2023

One OU Day of Giving donor who makes a gift and thanks the Oakland University Credit Union on social media with #OUCUDeservesCredit by 10:00 P.M. will earn an additional $500 in matching funds.

Congratulations to our winner, Marie VanBuskirk! An additional $500 in matching funds will follow your gift to the University Recreation and Well-Being Fund.

5:00 P.M. - Calling all OU Young Alumni Challenge Winner Announced
Feb 02, 2023

One OU young alum who makes a gift by 5:00 P.M. will earn an additional $500 in matching funds.

Congratulations to our winner, Sarah DiStefano! An additional $500 will be split between the two funds you supported today: The Sarah Weinberg MPA Endowed Scholarship and The University Recreation and Well-Being Fund. 

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Match
The Campus Recreation Gift Fund Match
Thanks to a generous donation from TMP Architecture, donations to the Campus Recreation Gift Fund will be matched dollar for dollar up to $500 total.
$500 MATCHED
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Leaderboard
11:59 P.M. - That's A Wrap
The fund that receives the most gifts from unique donors by the end of OU Day of Giving will receive an additional $1,000.
Rank Prize Top Fund Donors
1 $1,000 OU Student Food Pantry/Golden Grizzlies Pantry (31081) 88
2 Men's Swimming Gifts (30190) 79
3 Meadow Brook Hall Gifts and Donations (35122) 71
4 Women's Swimming Gifts (30184) 59
5 Affordable Education Materials Gift Fund (32365) 55
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Success!
11:00 A.M. - Social Media Stars
Congratulations to our winner, Napoleon Harrington!
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Success!
1:00 P.M. - We LOVE our Ambassadors
Congratulations to our winner, Ian Pierce!
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Success!
5:00 P.M. - Calling all OU Young Alumni
Congratulations to our winner, Sarah DiStefano!
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Success!
10:00 P.M. - The Oakland University Credit Union Deserves Credit
Congratulations to our winner, Marie VanBuskirk!
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Match
$75,000 Oakland University Credit Union Match
Thank you, Oakland University Credit Union for making this incredible match opportunity possible!
$54,846 MATCHED
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Leaderboard
7:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. - POWER HOUR
Congratulations to Women's Swimming for winning the 7:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. POWER HOUR!
Rank Prize Top Fund Donors
1 $500 Women's Swimming Gifts (30184) 10
2 Helander Social Impact Scholarship (DHSIS) 6
3 OU Student Food Pantry/Golden Grizzlies Pantry (31081) 5
4 Men's Track Gifts (30043) 4
5 OU Center for Autism Outreach Services (OUCARES) (30382) 4
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Success!
12:00 P.M. - OU Faculty, Staff and Retirees
Congratulations to our winner, Kim Zelinski!
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Success!
3:00 P.M. - All about OU Students
Congratulations to our winner, Madelyn Cislo!
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Success!
9:00 P.M. Pioneers & Golden Grizzlies Unite
Congratulations to our winner, Kevin Taylor!
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