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$ 5,283,361 raised 7,634 gifts
College of Computing and Informatics has raised $ 51,808 from 185 gifts!

The College of Computing and Informatics leads Education and Innovation in Computing and Informatics for the Betterment of Society.

We are committed to student success; stimulating innovative high-risk high-impact research and development; and maintaining a resilient and ethical society of educated, caring citizens.

Up for the Challenge? 
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CCI Challenges:

  • CCI Dean Bojan Cukic is calling on students and alumni to support their favorite student organization for Niner Nation Gives! The student orgs with the highest support will secure the most in matching funds from the Dean, up to $2,500. Give now to move your org up the leaderboard!                                     
  • A gift to CCI is a gift that builds Charlotte's future through computing education, research, and engagement. CCI Advisory Board Member Derek Root has challenged alumni and friends to support the College of Computing and Informatics fund - 25 gifts will unlock his $1,000 reward!

  • Dr. Min Shin, Chair of Computer Science, is matching gifts, dollar for dollar up to $1,000 in support of the Computer Science Department for NNG!

  • Chair of Software & Information Systems, Dr. Weichao Wang, has challenged the SIS to raise $1,000 during Niner Nation Gives, and he will match gifts dollar for dollar until the goal is reached.

  • Bioinformatics Chair Dr. Jun-Tao Guo is matching gifts up to $1,000 to the Bioinformatics fund, Larry Mays Fellowship, or  Bioinformatics Assembly of Students! Double your impact and give now!

  • School of Data Science Executive Director Dongsong Zhang will generously match all SDS gifts, dollar for dollar, up to $1,000.


Support the College of Computing and Informatics
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College of Computing and Informatics Fund

Supports the college's most critical priorities for our students and faculty.

CCI Alumni Gives Back Scholarship Fund

Student scholarship Support to change the lives of our students and their families.

Dr. Rick Lejk Endowed Scholarship Fund

Named in honor of Dr. Rick Lejk, a longtime faculty advisor, mentor and teacher, this scholarship assists students who show extraordinary promise to persevere through obstacles inside the classroom.  

Lawrence E. Mays Fellowship in Bioinformatics 

Named for founding chair and professor emeritus, Dr. Larry Mays, the scholarship supports Bioinformatics students.

School of Data Science Fund

Supports the most critical priorities of the School of Data Science (SDS) to enhance and broaden the experience for SDS faculty and students.

Dr. Mirsad Hadzikadic Fellowship

Named for the founding dean of CCI and founding executive director of the School of Data Science, this fund provides scholarship support for students enrolled within the School of Data Science.

CCI Priority Funds CCI Departments CCI Student Organizations
Participating Groups
Alumni Engagement Atkins Library Belk College of Business Cato College of Education Charlotte 49ers Athletics College of Arts + Architecture College of Computing and Informatics College of Health and Human Services College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences Honors College Klein College of Science Levine Scholars Program Charlotte Global School of Professional Studies Student Affairs The Graduate School University College & Undergraduate Education William States Lee College of Engineering
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Affiliation Leaderboard
How did Niner Nation show up during Niner Nation Gives?
UNC Charlotte Affiliation
Rank Answer Donors
1 Alumni 1,079
2 Faculty or Staff 1,063
3 Current Student 1,058
4 Friend 463
5 Parent 313
6 Alumni Campus Employee 125
7 Former Student Athlete 115
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STUDENT EVENT POWER HOUR!
Niner students rock! You have now doubled your impact thanks to your incredible momentum and the generosity of Gene '73 and Vickie '71 '82 Johnson!
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$1,000
College of Computing & Informatics Fund Challenge
Thank you for joining CCI Advisory Board Member Derek Root in supporting the College of Computing and Informatics! Your gifts are providing vital resources for our students and empowering the next generation of computing leaders.
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Computer Science Match Challenge
Thank you, Computer Science lovers! Your support has unlocked Dr. Shin's full $1,000 match and continues our efforts to build strong Niner programming.
$1,000 MATCHED
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2
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School of Data Science Match Challenge!
WOW! Dr. Zhang's match for the School of Data Science has fully unlocked. Thank you for your support!
$1,000 MATCHED
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$2,000
GOLD Alumni Challenge!
Niners, you've struck GOLD! Thank you to the 149 alumni from the class of 2016-2026 for your incredible donations. Your support has unlocked a $2,000 reward for the Alumni Book Scholarship!
149 / 149 Donors
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$1,000
49er ACE Giving Challenge!
WOW! Alumni Campus Employees really know how to ACE a challenge! Thank you to the 49 ACEs that made a gift. Your support has unlocked a $1,000 reward to the 49er Endowed Scholarship supporting Niner student employees!
49 / 49 Gifts
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Early Giving BONUS BUCKS
THANK YOU, Early Givers! Your generosity has built the foundation for a strong 49 hours of giving. The Levine Scholars Program ASPIRE Fund has secured the most support, unlocking the $1,000 bonus!
Rank Prize Fund Donors
1 $1,000 Levine Scholars Program ASPIRE 27
2 Athletic Foundation (Annual Giving- unrestricted) 24
3 Greek Life Fund 24
4 Athletic Foundation Track & Field/Cross Country 23
5 College of Health and Human Services Dean's Excellence Fund 23
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Early Bird BONUS BUCKS
Niner Nation thanks you, early risers! The fund with the most support this morning unlocked bonus bucks for the Athletics Foundation!
Rank Prize Fund Donors
1 $500 Athletic Foundation (Annual Giving- unrestricted) 5
2 Athletic Foundation Football 3
3 Athletic Foundation Baseball 3
4 Greek Life Fund 3
5 Honors College Endowed Fund 3
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Success!
AMBASSADOR POWER HOUR
Layne Riggs '24 is the winner of our 1st Ambassador Power Hour by securing the most gifts from 8 to 10 p.m.! Thank you for sharing the word about Niner Nation Gives, Layne!
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*NEW* Final 49 BONUS BUCKS
The fund that receives the most individual supporters in the last 49 minutes of Niner Nation Gives will unlock a bonus $500 gift from Gene '73 and Vickie '71, '82 Johnson!
Rank Prize Fund Donors
1 $500 Athletic Foundation Track & Field/Cross Country 54
2 Botanical Garden Fund 22
3 Greek Life Fund 14
4 Charlotte Lifters Club 13
5 Cato Scholarship for Education 12
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Provost Troyer's Beat Your Best Leadeboard!
The top three areas who have the largest percentage increase from last year will receive bonus money from Provost Troyer! The academic school, college, department or program with the largest improvement will receive $2,500. The area with the second largest improvement will receive $1,500 and the third largest improvement will receive $1,000.
Rank Prize Unit % +/- Goal
1 $2,500 College of Computing and Informatics +69.61% 173
goal: 102
2 $1,500 University College & Undergraduate Education +61.70% 76
goal: 47
3 $1,000 College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences +52.11% 216
goal: 142
4 Atkins Library +31.48% 71
goal: 54
5 Charlotte Global +21.74% 56
goal: 46
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Student 2:1 Match Challenge!
Niner Students, YOU DID IT! You raised $22,000 and each dollar is now matched TWO to ONE by Gene '73 and Vickie '71 '82 Johnson. Thank you Niner Students and the Johnsons for TRIPLING your impact!
$22,000 MATCHED
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Software & Information Systems MATCH
Thank you for joining Dr. Wang in supporting Software & Information Systems! Your generosity is making a lasting impact on SIS students and their success.
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2
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Bionformatics Match
THANK YOU NINERS! Your gifts have now been doubled thanks to your incredible support and the generous $1,000 gift from Bioinformatics Chair Dr. Jun-Tao Guo.
$1,000 MATCHED
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$1,949
ALUMNI PARTICIPATION CHALLENGE
Thank you for joining fellow alumni and the Alumni Association in supporting scholarships for Niners in need! Your generosity is empowering student success and strengthening the future of Niner Nation.
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Dean Cukic Student Organization Leaderboard!
CCI Dean Bojan Cukic is calling on students and alumni to support their favorite student organization for Niner Nation Gives! The student orgs with the highest support will secure the most in matching funds from the Dean, up to $2,500. Give now to move your org up the leaderboard!
Rank Organization Raised
1 HAVK $1,555.00
2 Bioinformatics Assembly of Students $1,213.00
3 Club for A.I Research (CAIR) $347.00
4 National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) $204.00
5 49th Security Division $98.00
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The BIG Student Event Challenge
We are excited to showcase our incredible student organizations at the Niner Nation Gives BIG Student Event! Get your Student Org/Club in the Top 10 on April 1st for a cash boost - the top 3 groups with the most individual donors score $500, and ranks 4 through 10 receive a bonus $250. Give now!
Rank Prize Fund Designation Donors
1 $500 Mock Trial 44
2 $500 American Medical Women’s Association 41
3 $500 49er Formula SAE EV 25
4 $250 Society of Women Engineers 25
5 $250 Pre-Health Student Alliance 24
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Night Owl BONUS BUCKS
Congratulations, Greek Life Fund! Your late night giving has secured $500 in bonus funds for your Greeks at Charlotte. Thank you for supporting during Niner Nation Gives!
Rank Prize Fund Donors
1 $500 Greek Life Fund 7
2 Financial Literacy (Niner Finance) 4
3 HAVK 4
4 Athletic Foundation Softball 3
5 University Transition Opportunities Program (UTOP) 3
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AMBASSADOR POWER HOUR #2
Thank you ambassadors! SHOUT OUT to alumna Megan Smith '11 for generating the most gifts to unlock the 2nd Ambassador Power Hour! Bonus funds for the CHESS Sociology Fund have been secured.
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