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KU Giving Magazine

Fall 2023
Issue 37
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Join Us for a Better Tomorrow
By Daniel J. Martin
On a crisp fall evening in October, the KU community gathered to kick off the fifth comprehensive fundraising campaign for the University of Kansas and The University of Kansas Health System.

Features

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University of Kansas Launches Historic Campaign 
Ever Onward: Toward Infinite Possibility.
By Valerie Gieler
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Kansas Athletics Director Aims for the Stars
Ad Astra Society and Gateway project put philanthropy at center field.
By Emily Becker
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Destination: Health Care
The University of Kansas Health System provides world-class, innovative health care from — and supported by — the heart of the heartland.
By Lindsey Leesmann

Across KU

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Campus Happenings — Fall 2023
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The University of Kansas Cancer Center Receives Historic Gift for New Facility

Departments

KU Endowment 101 – Regional Leaders Advocate for Healthy Communities
The KU Advancement Board and The University of Kansas Cancer Center Funding Partners council support the academic medical center.
Giving Snapshots — Fall 2023
Donors share why they give.
KU Faculty Portrait — Mark Shiflett
Foundation Distinguished Professor and director of the Institute for Sustainable Engineering partners with industry to mentor students in a real-world environment.
KU Student Portrait — Nick Schemmel
KU premedical student splits his time away from class between doing research in the lab, volunteering as an EMT, studying for the MCAT and participating in student organizations such as the Tennis Club.
Time and Place — Robert J. Dole Institute Earthwork Honors Legendary Leader
The Dole Institute’s Landmark Celebration paid tribute to its 20th anniversary and the 100th birthday of its namesake with an earthwork portrait.
Every Gift Matters — Tickets for Teachers
Tickets for Teachers provides educators with an opportunity to cheer for the Jayhawks in Allen Fieldhouse.
Jayhawk Faithful – KU's Concerned Students
Jayhawk friends since the 1970s maintain connections with each other and with students making a difference today.