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Help the Libraries Get Bonus Money on Mizzou Giving Day

Mizzou Giving Day starts next Wednesday, March 13, at noon and ends on the 14th at noon. If you are active on social media, please consider participating in the social media challenges. Winners as chosen by Central Advancement will earn bonus money for the unit or program of their choice.The Libraries have received social media bonus money in 2017 and 2018. We don’t want to break our winning streak!

How to enter:
  • Facebook: Users enter the challenge by commenting their entry under the challenge post.
  • Twitter: Users enter by replying to the challenge Tweet thread.
  • Instagram: Users enter by posting their entry to their Instagram Story or as a post in their feed, using #MizzouGivingDay and tagging @Mizzou.

Social media challenge schedule:

    • Day 1
      • 12 PM – Throwback Challenge
        • No matter when you were last on Mizzou’s campus, post a photo that takes you back to a great Mizzou memory!
      • 1 PM – Find the Tiger Student Challenge
        • 5 stuffed tigers will be hidden throughout campus and clues will be posted throughout the day to hint their location.
        • Instructions will be attached to each tiger for the finder to claim their prize.
        • Open to students only.
      • TBD – 2 PM – If You Could Ask Dr. George Smith Anything… Challenge
        • Post a question you’d like for Mizzou’s Nobel Prize winner to answer. Dr. Smith will answer the winning question.
      • 4 PM – Mizzou Pets Challenge
        • Post a photo of your pet in their best MU gear!
    • Day 2
      • 8 AM – Show Your Stripes Challenge
        • Show us how you’re bleeding black and gold today! Your best MU outfit, your home or office decor, decals on your car – however you’re showing the world you’re #MizzouMade, we want to see it.
        • 11 AM – All challenge winners announced