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KU Giving Magazine

Fall 2022
Issue 35
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Building on a Legacy
By Dan Martin, President of KU Endowment
It is a privilege to pen this note as I enter the role of president and join KU Endowment’s tremendous legacy of impact — of partners and those who have stewarded our mission since 1891. 

Features

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Closer to the Goal of Conquering Cancer
KU Cancer Center earns National Cancer Institute’s most prestigious status – Comprehensive
By Michelle Strickland
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Lifelong Jayhawk Embraces Servant Leadership
KU Endowment President Dan Martin is excited to give back
By Valerie Gieler
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Celebrating 30 Years of Student Success
Multicultural Scholars Program is a pathway to graduation and beyond
By Micki Chestnut

Across KU

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Campus Happenings – Fall 2022
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Funded by Fundraisers – KU Endowment Outstanding Health Care Scholarship

Departments

Time and Place — A Milestone for Monarchs
Monarch Watch celebrates its 30th year of Monarch butterfly research, education and habitat restoration
Jayhawk Faithful – John T. and Linda Stewart
KU’s longest supporters having been giving for 73 years
KU Endowment 101 – Planning Your Legacy
Strategies for thoughtful charitable planning through your estate
KU Faculty Portrait – Priyanka Sharma
Physician, cancer researcher and professor is inspired to find better treatments for her patients
KU Student Portrait – Ethan Christ
Biochemistry and anthropology major finds fulfillment in continuous learning and community service
Giving Snapshots – Fall 2022
Donors share why they give
Every Gift Matters – Fall 2022
Shawnee Mission West Vikings Scholarship honors friends’ high school connection