Time running out for 2011 graduates to get Morgridge match on gifts

The clock is ticking.

University of Wisconsin–Madison Class of 2011 graduates can see their gifts to support the university doubled, but only through Saturday, Dec. 31.

In their 2011 spring commencement address, UW–Madison alumni and donors John and Tashia Morgridge issued the following challenge:

“We will match, dollar for dollar, donations to the university from all 2011 graduates, in amounts ranging from $20.11 to $120.11,” Tashia Morgridge said.

John Morgridge added: “We encourage you to begin a lifelong relationship with this great university…. You will always be a Badger.”

The match is available for all undergraduate, graduate and professional students who graduated in May or August or who will graduate this month. Graduates wishing to make a gift and qualify for the match should click here by Saturday, Dec. 31.