Coastal Carolina University

04/11/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/11/2024 14:55

Giving Teal Tuesday, CCU’s annual day of giving that supports student success, set for April 16

April 11, 2024
Coastal Carolina University's alumni, faculty, staff, students, parents, and friends are invited to make a donation during the University's eighth annual Giving Teal Tuesday on April 16. Donations of any amount received during this 24-hour period will support student scholarships, cultivate academic and leadership programs, impact Chanticleer Athletics, and more.

To make a gift during Giving Teal Tuesday, visit givingtealtuesday.com.

That evening, the CCU Office for Advancement will host a Giving Teal Tuesday alumni and friends gathering at Tidal Creek Brewhouse in Myrtle Beach from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The event will feature food, live music by CCU alumna Elise Testone, a former American Idol contestant, raffle prizes, games, and a special appearance by Chauncey, the Chanticleers' mascot. To register, click here.

"Giving Teal Tuesday offers our alumni and friends a meaningful way to give back to the areas of Coastal that resonate most with them," said Diane Sanders, CCU's vice president for advancement and alumni engagement. "I love the tradition of having one day where we can join together as Teal Nation to make a big impact on our students and the greater University. Every donation, regardless of size, makes a difference!"

Donations can be made to one or more of the following 11 areas:

o Giving Teal Tuesday General Fund

o Student Engagement Fund

o College of Graduate and Continuing Studies

o HTC Honors College

o Conway Medical Center College of Health and Human Performance

o Spadoni College of Education and Social Sciences

o Thomas W. and Robin W. Edwards College of Humanities and Fine Arts

o E. Craig Wall Sr. College of Business Administration

o Gupta College of Science

o CCU Alumni Association

o Chanticleer Athletic Foundation

For more information, call 843-349-2414.