Give A Hoot Day 2026

Thanks to the incredible Oregon Tech community, 625 donors came together to support the people, programs, and projects across Oregon Tech!

Challenge Winners

Night Owl

  • Michelle Paul won $500 towards the Registrar’s Office

Procrastinator

  • Tucker Towne won $500 for the Student Veterans Program

Hoot For A Cause

Student clubs

  • Student Veterans Program won the most donors & the most raised!

Athletics

  • Golf won the most donors & the most raised!

Programs

  • Dental Hygiene IEP won the most donors & the most raised!

Lunch Rush

  • Student Veterans Program won an extra $500

Comment For A Cause

  • @tatuma1exa won $500 for Vascular Club

Hidden Hootie

  • Nicole Riskin won $100 for Vascular Club
  • Ted Mastrangelo won $100 for Tea Club
  • Spencer Bizon won $100 for Vascular Club
  • Beatriz Arevalo won $100 for Embedded Systems
  • Gracie Peach won $100 for Vascular Club
  • Yael Roque won $100 for CSET
  • Daria Drake won $100 for Vascular Club
  • Lindsey Perkins won $100 for Nuclear Medicine Club

Hidden Hootie

  • Isaias Pena won $250 for the Graduate Student Association
  • Jeannie Bopp won $250 for the Dental Hygiene International Externship Program

Thank you to our 2025-2026 Match Donors

A special thank you to the Oregon Tech Board of Trustees, Foundation Board of Directors, university leadership, and alumni for leading the way!

Momentum Maker

Shawn ’03 and Crystal Hempel

Vital Visionary

Drs. Nagi and Kasturi Naganathan, Gerald and Susan Freschi

Impact Innovator

Neal and Susan Eberlein, Darrel and Diana Samuels

Philanthropy Pioneer

Dr. Abdollah Afjeh, Cecelia Amuchastegui, Stefan Bird, Mandi and Sean Clark, John and Sarah Davis, Dr. Jon and April Ekstrom, Kanth Gopalpur, Jim and Lynn Hackett, John and Jessie Harman, Todd ’88 and Jennifer Hoffman, Vince '84 and Karyn Jones, Ron Kenwisher ‘64, Ryan Lamb ‘06, Alan and Leslie Polaski, Douglas and Nancy Pratt, Richard ‘59 and Judith Stack, Michael Starr '89, Mira Wonderwheel, Anonymous (2)

Challenge Champion

Hesham El-Rewini, Kimberly Faks, Ken and Gretchen Fincher, Sharon Bell ’84 and William Glenn, William ’91 and Tina Krautscheid, Mark and Hallie Neupert

Hidden Hootie Hero

RaShell Carvalho ‘89, ‘08, Stacy ’02 and David Drury, Christopher ’81 and Sandy Van Vleet, Jacie Wyatt

Thank you to our Sponsors

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