{"id":42971,"date":"2017-03-06T16:56:14","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T21:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=42971"},"modified":"2017-03-06T16:56:14","modified_gmt":"2017-03-06T21:56:14","slug":"show-your-akron-law-pride-by-participating-in-zippys-mac-challenge-round-1-march-6-and-7-school-of-law-vs-college-of-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2017\/03\/06\/show-your-akron-law-pride-by-participating-in-zippys-mac-challenge-round-1-march-6-and-7-school-of-law-vs-college-of-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Show your Akron Law pride by participating in Zippy\u2019s MAC Challenge! Round 1 (March 6 and 7): School of Law vs. College of Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zippy\u2019s MAC Challenge is a six-day fundraising challenge that coincides with the MAC basketball tournament. The entire UA community (UA faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends) are invited to participate. Essentially, 12 UA colleges\/areas are competing in a bracket challenge for the most donor support. Participants vote for their favorite UA \u201cteam\u201d by making a gift. <strong>Every gift earns a point<\/strong> and advances the \u201cteam\u201d in the bracket.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Slam dunk\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Gifts $100 and higher = 4 points<\/li>\n<li><strong>Three-pointer\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Gifts $50 &#8211; $99 = 3 points<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jumper\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Gifts $25 &#8211; $49 = 2 point<\/li>\n<li><strong>Free throw \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Gifts under $25 = 1 point<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the first round (March 6 and 7), the School of Law is competing against the College of Engineering. Please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uakron.edu\/ZippysMacChallenge\">www.uakron.edu\/ZippysMacChallenge<\/a> for the full bracket and additional information about the challenge.<\/p>\n<p>We hope you will consider showing your school spirit and scoring some points for Akron Law by making a gift to advance the School of Law to the next round! The winner of this round will advance to round two (March 8-9).<\/p>\n<p>There are three ways to give (be sure to select the School of Law):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uakron.edu\/ZippysMacChallenge\">uakron.edu\/ZippysMacChallenge<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Text Zippy to 41444<\/li>\n<li>Call Director Lia Evans at 330.972.5298<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All gifts designated to the School of Law will support scholarships for Akron Law students!<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s show some school spirit and beat the College of Engineering!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zippy\u2019s MAC Challenge is a six-day fundraising challenge that coincides with the MAC basketball tournament. The entire UA community (UA faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends) are invited to participate. Essentially, 12 UA colleges\/areas are competing in a bracket challenge for the most donor support. Participants vote for their favorite UA \u201cteam\u201d by making a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2017\/03\/06\/show-your-akron-law-pride-by-participating-in-zippys-mac-challenge-round-1-march-6-and-7-school-of-law-vs-college-of-engineering\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Show your Akron Law pride by participating in Zippy\u2019s MAC Challenge! Round 1 (March 6 and 7): School of Law vs. College of Engineering&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1254,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[123],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-akron-law-events"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1254"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42971"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42975,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42971\/revisions\/42975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}