The difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition was the deciding factor for Isaiah Logan to come to KU.
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KU Giving Magazine
$1 million gift from Georgia couple will benefit students in KU’s finance scholars program
University of Kansas alumnus Jerry Jennett and his wife, Kay, of Valdosta, Ga., have made a $1 million gift to establish the Jerry and Kay Jennett Finance Scholars Program in the KU School of Business.
Continue readingCelebrate March Madness at Brackfest
Just in time to celebrate March Madness, the second annual Brackfest is scheduled for March 17 at the Overland Park Convention Center. Proceeds will benefit concussion injury initiatives at The University of Kansas Hospital and KU Medical Center.
Continue readingEvan Traylor – Scholarship Recipient
Evan Traylor felt as though KU was truly investing in his education when he received his scholarships.
Continue readingMajor individual and corporate gifts support new hospital building
The University of Kansas Hospital plans to build a new 92-bed hospital on the Kansas City, Kansas campus. The plan has already attracted major philanthropic support.
Continue readingAlumnus makes $100,000 gift for KU Venture Fund
University of Kansas alumnus Clay C. Blair III, of Olathe, Kan., has made a $100,000 gift for the KU Venture Fund.
Continue reading$1 million gift will support design studios, scholarships at KU School of Engineering
Dr. Min Kao, of Garmin International, Inc., has made a $1 million gift through the Kao Family Foundation to support programs and scholarships at the University of Kansas School of Engineering.
Continue readingAlumni couple commits $1.25 million to new School of Business building
Kent and Missy McCarthy have announced a commitment to give $1.25 million toward the new School of Business building at the University of Kansas.
Continue readingKU alumnus makes $1 million gift for KU School of Law
University of Kansas alumnus Frederick B. “Beau” Gould and his wife, Julie Gould, of Seattle, have made a $1 million gift to establish the Gould Family Scholarship at the KU School of Law.
Continue readingSam Walter – Scholarship Recipient
The largest higher education fundraising effort to date in the state, Far Above: The Campaign for Kansas, raised $1.66 billion, far exceeding its $1.2 billion goal.
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