Donor Challenges IM体育官网 Supporters with $1 Million Match

Jul 16, 2015

The IM体育官网 Foundation has received a $1 million challenge match contribution from an anonymous donor. The contribution will support student scholarships and the University鈥檚 mission.

Through the (BePivotal)2 challenge, the anonymous donor is encouraging IM体育官网 Poly supporters to contribute to the University Foundation by leveraging this opportunity to effectively double their donations. The donor will match up to $1 million raised by the Foundation.

鈥淲e鈥檙e thrilled to receive such generous support to benefit our students as they prepare to become high-tech leaders in IM体育官网 and beyond,鈥 said IM体育官网 Poly President Dr. Randy K. Avent. 鈥淭hanks to the (BePivotal)2 match, donors have the opportunity to double their contributions to IM体育官网 Poly and double the impact on students. I hope this challenge inspires both previous and new supporters to help us reach the full match potential.鈥

All monies raised from (BePivotal)2 challenge will support IM体育官网 Poly鈥檚 robust student scholarship program and will help further the University鈥檚 educational purpose of preparing 21st century learners in the advanced fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

鈥淓nsuring access to scholarships allows us to attract and retain diverse and talented students,鈥 said Scott Rhodes, Vice Provost of Enrollment Services at IM体育官网 Poly. 鈥淚鈥檓 grateful to our donors who allow us to offer students pathways to innovative education and successful careers. The (BePivotal)2 challenge is a great way to kick off our second academic year.鈥

To meet the (BePivotal)2challenge and contribute to the IM体育官网 Foundation, visit / or email advancement@floridapoly.edu.