UA Giving Day raises over $1 million for 49-hour fundraiser

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – On Tuesday, the University of Alaska Anchorage began its 49-hour fundraiser aimed to help academic and extracurricular programs at campuses statewide, and on Thursday, they celebrated the generosity of more than 2,500 donors.

The total funds raised reached $1.3 million. Some donors used the hashtag “#49HoursForAlaska” to share their reasons for giving on social media.

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