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Spears School of Business

The Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University is inspiring and engaging the student in everyone to dream big, stretch their leadership potential, transform organizations, and make a difference in the world.

Every student can make a significant contribution to society. To help students reach their full potential, Spears Business houses a variety of centers, institutes and other resources to engage students in impactful research and community engagement initiatives that provide them with opportunities to work closely with faculty and gain hands-on experience.

"Donor support provides our students the chance to reach their full potential. From scholarships to mentoring programs to new facilities, your gifts enable students to exceed expectations and enter the workplace as highly productive, engaging, and creative individuals."

Ken Eastman, Dean, Spears School of Business

Your gift during Give Orange to Spears Business enhances programming that drives students towards their full potential as the future business leaders of their generation.

We’re excited for the Spears School of Business to become your orange passion during Give Orange as you take part in the 1,890 minutes for OSU!

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SURPRISE! Faculty and Staff Match - $5k

OSU faculty and staff have been so generous we wanted to help amplify their giving even more! Thanks to the support of the OSU Foundation's Board of Governors the next $5,000 given by faculty and staff will be matched dollar-for-dollar!

$5,000 MATCHED

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Night Owl Challenge! $5K

Wake up, Cowboys! It's time to push for your Orange Passion to receive the most donations during the Night Owl Challenge! Thanks to the generosity of the OSU Foundation's Board of Governors the group that receives the most donors between 9pm-2am (CDT) will receive additional funds! 1st place = $2,500, 2nd place = $1,500, 3rd = $1,000

Rank	Prize	Department	Donors
1	$2,500	College of Education and Human Sciences	17
2	$1,500	College of Arts and Sciences	12
3	$1,000	CEAT	11
4		PhilanthroPete - Spring 2023	10
5		Alumni Chapter Scholarships	9
6		Food Insecurity	9
7		Spears School of Business	8
8		Ferguson College of Agriculture	7
9		Club Sports	5
10		Pete's Pet Posse (Pet Therapy)	5
11		Athletics	4
12		Homecoming	4
13		College of Veterinary Medicine	3
14		Cowboy Strong Student Emergency Fund	3
15		Diversity and Inclusion	2

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$100,000

Scholarship Donor Challenge - $100k

Thanks to the generosity of the Cline Family, the first 100 donors to any scholarship fund will unlock an additional $100,000 to support the newly established Cline Family Scholarship supporting single parents pursuing their educational goals!

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College Leaderboard - $10,250

Which college will have the most donors during Give Orange? Don't miss your chance to keep your college at the top of the leaderboard! Thanks to the generosity of the OSU Foundation's Board of Governors the top three colleges will receive additional funding for needs-based scholarships. 1st place = $5,000, 2nd place = $2,500, 3rd place = $1,500, 4th place = 750, 5th place = 500.

Rank	Prize	Department	Donors
1	$5,000	College of Education and Human Sciences	305
2	$2,500	College of Arts and Sciences	264
3	$1,500	Ferguson College of Agriculture	256
4	$750	CEAT	178
5	$500	Spears School of Business	161
6		College of Veterinary Medicine	81
7		OSU-Oklahoma City	29
8		Center for Health Sciences	22
9		OSU Institute of Technology	15
10		OSU-Tulsa	12
11		Honors College	7
12		Graduate College	2

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Accounting Match - $2k

For every gift made to Accounting, Jan Crooch has generously offered to match it with a gift to support Accounting faculty in memory of her late husband, G. Michael Crooch (up to $2,000)!

$2,000 MATCHED

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Hospitality & Tourism Management Scholarship Match - $10k

For every gift made to the Hospitality & Tourism Management Scholarship Fund, Bryan Close has generously offered to match it with a gift to support HTM student scholarships (up to $10,000)!

$5,712 MATCHED

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Happy Hour Challenge - $5k

It's time to push for your Orange Passion to receive the most donations during the Happy Hour challenge! Thanks to the generosity of the OSU Foundation's Board of Governors the top three groups that receives the most donations between 3pm-6pm (CST) on April 4 will receive additional funds. 1st place = $2,500, 2nd place = $1,500, 3rd = $1,000

Rank	Prize	Department	Donors
1	$2,500	My College	143
2	$1,500	College of Education and Human Sciences	45
3	$1,000	Student Wellness	45
4		Athletics	33
5		Ferguson College of Agriculture	29
6		College of Arts and Sciences	23
7		Alumni Chapter Scholarships	22
8		Spears School of Business	21
9		Student Experience	21
10		CEAT	18
11		Scholarships	14
12		Food Insecurity	13
13		Regional Campuses	12
14		Homecoming	11
15		Contribute to the Senior Class Gift!	10

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1,890th Donor Challenge!

In celebration of our founding year, the 1,890th donor will unlock $1,000 for the Orange Passion of their choice!

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Faculty and Staff Match - $15k

Thanks to the generosity of the OSU Foundation's Board of Governors the first $15,000 given by faculty and staff will be matched dollar-for-dollar!

$15,000 MATCHED

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Student Match - $3k

The first $3,000 given by students will be matched dollar-for-dollar!

$3,000 MATCHED

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Ken and Laurie Eastman SSB Endowed Opportunity Scholarship Match - $50k

Spears alumni Michael and Anne Greenwood have established the Ken and Laurie Eastman Spears School of Business Endowed Opportunity Scholarship in honor of Dean Eastman's retirement and are matching gifts to this scholarship. Every gift made during Give Orange will be matched dollar for dollar up to $50,000!

$50,000 MATCHED

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Last Call Challenge - $5k

Last Call Cowboys! It's time to push for your Orange Passion to receive the most donations during the Last Call Challenge! Thanks to the generosity of the OSU Foundation's Board of Governors the top three groups that receives the most donations during the last hour of Give Orange will receive additional funds. 1st place = $2,500, 2nd place = $1,500, 3rd = $1,000

Rank	Prize	Department	Donors
1	$2,500	College of Arts and Sciences	49
2	$1,500	Club Sports	33
3	$1,000	Ferguson College of Agriculture	24
4		College of Education and Human Sciences	22
5		PhilanthroPete - Spring 2023	18
6		College of Veterinary Medicine	15
7		Contribute to the Senior Class Gift!	14
8		Alumni Chapter Scholarships	9
9		Homecoming	9
10		Athletics	8
11		CEAT	7
12		Scholarships	7
13		KOSU Radio	7
14		Women for OSU	6
15		Cowboy Strong Student Emergency Fund	6

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$1,000

Senior Class Gift Challenge - $1k

Students - want to unlock $1k in emergency funding for students in need? The first 100 students to support their Orange Passion will help unlock $1,000 for the Food Insecurity Fund.

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