College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

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Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies (CMENAS)
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Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREES)
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LSA LEADERBOARD CHALLENGEHelp your favorite LSA cause climb to the top of the leaderboard! The top ten areas with the most donors at the end of the day earn additional dollars toward their cause.
Departments and ProgramsDonorsRaised ($)
optiMize70$106,804
Program in International and Comparative Studies (PICS)9$400
Science Learning Center5$661
Sweetland Center for Writing5$320
Philosophy35$5,164
Physics41$2,755
Digital Studies Institute1$25
Donia Human Rights Center2$150
International Institute2$110
Office of National Scholarships/Fellowships0$0
Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia4$1,050
Center for Korean Studies11$1,255
Michigan Quarterly Review (MQR)0$0
American Culture14$10,550
Political Science33$57,085
James M. Gartenberg Memorial3$43
New England Literature Program (NELP)32$2,199
Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREES)19$1,085
Semester in Detroit4$250
English Language Institute20$1,210
Department of Afroamerican and African Studies33$4,205
Linguistics12$25,990
Slavic Languages and Literatures16$2,830
Museum of Paleontology (UMMP)49$7,245
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB)13$960
Chemistry26$2,655
Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies (CMENAS)7$430
Raoul Wallenberg Institute9$53,875
Telling It14$410
Complex Systems (CSCS)26$7,075
Biophysics11$501
Prison Creative Arts Project (PCAP)55$7,195
Sociology44$1,893
Molecular, Cellular, Developmental Biology (MCDB)13$775
Biology6$235
Michigan Research and Discovery Scholars (MRADS)8$250
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology32$2,090
History66$6,858
English Language and Literature42$4,700
Comprehensive Studies Program (CSP)35$2,615
African Studies Center (ASC)25$4,186
Psychology84$20,230
Astronomy14$1,450
Women's and Gender Studies35$3,135
Women in Science and Engineering Residence Program (WISE RP)19$705
Biological Station (UMBS)86$9,805
Organizational Studies64$7,819
LSA Opportunity Hub29$8,035
LSA Fund for Student Well-being78$13,880
Lloyd Scholars for Writing and the Arts (LSWA)43$52,101
U.P. Scholars48$35,440
Communication and Media20$2,085
Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS)13$2,325
Anthropology79$20,125
Michigan Community Scholars Program (MCSP)23$1,425
Residential College (RC)50$10,190
Michigan in Washington26$8,750
Center for Chinese Studies26$4,000
Mathematics82$8,815
Program in the Environment (PitE)16$1,015
Health Science Scholars Program (HSSP)8$1,150
Center for Global and Intercultural Study (CGIS)10$355
Center for Armenian Studies12$835
Film, Television, and Media8$255
Germanic Languages and Literatures0$0
Michigan Sustainability Community4$150
Economics41$9,600
LSA Fund for the Environment3$375
AAUM A/AAPI Fund5$200
Interdepartmental Program in Ancient Mediterranean Art and Archaeology (IPAMAA)5$150
Global Islamic Studies Center (GISC)4$180
Museum of Natural History (UMMNH)119$8,498
History of Art6$550
Museum of Anthropological Archaeology (UMMAA)29$5,550
Earth and Environmental Sciences34$18,520
Wallenberg Medal and Lecture6$600
Statistics16$2,105
Center for RNA Biomedicine5$455
Middle East Studies (MES)1$50
Quantitative Methods in Social Sciences (QMSS)4$150
Institute for the Humanities0$0
Museum of Zoology and Herbarium3$355
Asian Languages and Cultures (ALC)11$1,155
Center for Social Solutions4$1,550
Center for South Asian Studies2$40
Center for Japanese Studies (CJS)11$925
Weinberg Institute for Cognitive Science4$360
Barger Leadership Institute (BLI)4$1,815
Copernicus Center in Polish Studies5$560
Global Scholars Program11$340
Classical Studies9$885
Program in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE)13$1,100
Frankel Center for Judaic Studies15$1,499
Romance Languages and Literatures (RLL)10$735
Honors Program21$2,343
Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP)8$2,170
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