By Wyatt Garrett
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Hundreds of donations have been made to the University of Arkansas’ various programs through their All In For Arkansas fundraising event.
A record-breaking total of $465,123 was raised through 1,420 donations to the school.
Donors could choose from over 130 academic programs and initiatives to donate to.
Sam M. Walton College of Business raised the most money with $43,138.29 through 140 donations. The Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design and Student Affairs raised $25,229.46 and $24,989,30 respectively. Putting them in second and third place in donations received.
Scott Flanagin, Director of Communications for Student Affairs, said he appreciates all the donors.
“We’re just really happy that everybody supported it,” Flanagin said. “We’re very proud of our staff for stepping up and really giving back to the university to make students successful.”
Donations will go toward a number of different things including student scholarships, Senior Walk, libraries, and more.