By: Joseph Hovey
KENNESAW, Ga. — Kennesaw State Athletics invites Owl Nation to join in KSU Giving Day 2026 on April 2 with three unique fundraising initiatives.
Athletic Donor Challenge
Contribute to your favorite KSU team and help them in a friendly inter-departmental competition for donors this Giving Day. The KSU team with the most individual donors by 5 p.m. EDT on April 3 will unlock a $1,500 gift from Caric Martin for their program. Every gift counts, so broad participation among Owl Nation is critical.
Scrappy Showdown Power Hour
On April 2 from 5-7 p.m., KSU Athletics will host a friendly competition between men's and women's sports. The top fundraising team in each category during that two-hour window will receive an additional $500 gift from Caric Martin.
Giving Day Happy Hour
The Kennesaw State Division of University Advancement will host a Happy Hour in the hospitality suite at Mickey Dunn Stadium at Henssler Financial Field on April 2 at 5 p.m. prior to KSU baseball's showdown with DBU. A portion of every ticket purchased for the happy hour will directly benefit KSU Athletics.
Those interested in attending the happy hour can register here.
About KSU Giving Day
KSU Giving Day 2026 brings Owl Nation everywhere together for 24 hours of impact, pride, and collective generosity. This annual celebration rallies alumni, students, faculty, staff, families, and friends to support the programs, scholarships, and experiences that help Kennesaw State soar.
Every gift – big or small – fuels student success and strengthens the future of our university.
