Forever True Day 2026 has ended!
Forever True Day 2026
College of Engineering
Forever True Day 2026 has ended!
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Events
Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.
Past Events
50 States Challenge
Let's show the impact of Cyclone Power everywhere! Turn the map on the Forever True Day homepage gold with gifts from all 50 states!
Ended
Biomedical Engineering Excellence Fund Challenge
For every 10 donors who make a gift to the Biomedical Engineering Excellence Fund, Maria and Mike Westfall will contribute $1,000 to the fund, up to $5,000!
6 / 10 Donors
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College Leaderboard
Show your Cyclone Power and help your favorite college get to the top of the leaderboard! The college with the most donors at the end of Forever True Day will claim the top spot!
| Rank | Department | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 489 |
| 2 | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | 320 |
| 3 | College of Engineering | 257 |
| 4 | Ivy College of Business | 197 |
| 5 | College of Health and Human Sciences | 192 |
| 6 | College of Design | 104 |
| 7 | College of Veterinary Medicine | 103 |
| 8 | Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center | 61 |
Ended
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Electrical/Computer Engineering Endowed Excellence Fund Match
Make your impact go further for ECpE! Thomas Hafer will match the first $1,000 contributed to the Electrical/Computer Engineering Endowed Excellence Fund!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
Materials Science and Engineering Grad Cookout Challenge!
The MSE Department will fund a Graduate Student Picnic after 15 gifts received to the Materials Science and Engineering Department Fund!
| Rank | Fund Designation | Gifts |
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| 1 | Materials Science and Engineering Department Fund | 10 |
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Paul Troupe Memorial Make to Innovate Challenge
Make your impact go further for Make to Innovate on Forever True Day! In memory of their son, Paul Troupe, Doug and Sherri Troupe will contribute $2,500 to the Make to Innovate Fund every time 5 donors contribute on Forever True Day, up to $10,000. Be part of honoring Paul's memory and his commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and serving others.
8 / 10 Donors
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Therkildsen Engineering Building Fund
John Gould will contribute an additional $1,000 once 10 gifts are made to the Therkildsen Industrial Engineering Building Partner Fund!
3 / 10 Gifts
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AI Innovation Studio Support Fund Challenge
Show your support for the future-facing tools and skills that the AI Innovation Studio will bring to students at Iowa State University! When 15 donors make a gift to the AI Innovation Studio Support Fund, a $15,000 from a generous donor couple will be unlocked.
1 / 15 Donors
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Match
Black-Hilstrom Mechanical Engineering Development Fund Match
Don't miss your chance to double your impact for the Mechanical Engineering department! Kay Runge will match the first $1,000 contributed to the Black-Hilstrom Mechanical Engineering Development Fund.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
College of Engineering Leaderboard
Help your favorite department get to the top of the leaderboard! The department Excellence Fund with the most donors at noon (CDT) on April 2 will claim the top spot!
| Rank | Fund Designation | Donors |
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| 1 | Chemical Engineering Excellence Fund | 19 |
| 2 | Civil Engineering Excellence Fund | 18 |
| 3 | Aerospace Engineering Excellence Fund | 18 |
| 4 | Mechanical Engineering General Scholarship Fund | 10 |
| 5 | Materials Science and Engineering Department Fund | 9 |
| 6 | Electrical and Computer Engineering Excellence Fund | 7 |
| 7 | Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering Scholarship Endowment | 5 |
| 8 | Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Scholarship Fund | 3 |
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Forever True Day Cash Cube
Iowa State University students, faculty, and staff- come find us on campus for the chance to grab some cash for your favorite student organization, program, department, and more!
Ended
2
Match
Materials Science and Engineering Scholarship Fund Match
The MSE Department will match the first $5,000 contributed to the Materials Science and Engineering Scholarship Fund.
$525 MATCHED
Ended
2
Match
Tau Beta Pi Endowed Scholars Program Match
Dave Kilzer '96 will match gifts to the Tau Beta Pi Endowed Scholars Program on Forever True Day, up to $3,333!
$3,333 MATCHED
Completed