Athletics | UND Alumni Association & Foundation

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Pledge Your Loyalty

the goal is to create something that will.

Female Tennis Player
Give to a Sport You Love

Future generations of student-athletes will proudly wear their uniforms because of your gift. Support areas of greatest need and make an immediate impact.

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701 Award

Keep our student-athletes at UND. This award will help us recruit, retain, and develop student-athletes above and beyond scholarship support.

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North Dakota Champions Club

The goal of the North Dakota Champions Club is to cover expenses and scholarship dollars for all UND student-athletes. 

Bob and Jeanine Peabody signing paerwork
Create Your Legacy

The 1889 Legacy Society includes donors who have confirmed testamentary commitments in their will or estate plan. Cementing their legacy as a difference maker for UND Athletics. 

We Are Here to Help. 

Our team is here to assist you when making a gift to UND Athletics. 

Tim BelmoreTim Belmore

Associate Athletic Director, Major Gifts
timb@UNDfoundation.org
701.777.5833

Coltyn SandersonColtyn Sanderson, ’16

Associate Athletic Director, Major Gifts
coltyns@UNDfoundation.org
701.777.1815

Val SussexVal Sussex, ’08, ’11

Director, Champions Club
vals@UNDfoundation.org
701.777.4078

Bill ChavesBill Chaves

Director of Athletics
UND.ad@athletics.UND.edu
701.777.2234

Inside the Locker Room

Powering UND Athletics

Over 3,600 members of the North Dakota Champions Club give to support student-athletes, with most funds going directly to scholarships.

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Going Once, Going Twice

Engineering graduate Brian Milne, ’78, has been a great friend of the North Dakota Champions Club, and has built a collection of UND Athletics memorabilia from winning bids at the Champions Ball.

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A Trailblazer and a Namesake

UND’s first baseball diamond was named after him. Nearly two decades later, so was the University’s fieldhouse. Ken Hyslop’s legacy of generosity continues to shape UND Athletics as one of UND’s top benefactors and namesakes.

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From Field to Boardroom

UND graduate who excelled in track and field starts two successful companies while giving back to his alma mater.

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Scoring Goals and Serving Others

UND Soccer star is achieving her goals in competition, medicine, and community service.

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Renewing A Legacy

Lori (Barsness) Maurer’s roots run deep at the University of North Dakota. Ten years ago, she created a scholarship to benefit UND student-athletes and recently renewed her gift as the account grew.

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