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.
Continue readingMuriel McBrien Kauffman Foundation makes $1 million gift to renovate KU recital hall
The Muriel McBrien Kauffman Foundation, of Kansas City, Mo., has made a $1 million leadership gift to renovate Swarthout Recital Hall at the University of Kansas.
Continue readingKU Endowment elects two new trustees
University of Kansas alumni Scott Coons, of Lawrence; and Brad Korell, of Austin, Texas, were elected trustees of KU Endowment at today’s annual meeting of the association’s Board of Trustees.
Continue readingKU Endowment provides $119.4 million in support for KU in fiscal 2013
KU Endowment provided $119.4 million in direct financial support for the University of Kansas in fiscal 2013, which ended June 30.
Continue readingChancellors Club honors KU professors
University of Kansas professors Vicky Unruh and Charles Little respectively are recipients of the 2013 Chancellors Club Career Teaching Award and Chancellors Club Research Award.
Continue readingDonors score a victory for Jayhawk collection
Thanks to the generosity of James J. Ascher Sr., and his wife, Mary Ellen, of Overland Park, Kan., a 1,000-piece collection of Jayhawks now has a permanent home at the University of Kansas.
Continue readingDonors provide record $174.2 million for KU
In a sixth consecutive year of record fundraising success, University of Kansas alumni and friends contributed $174.2 million in philanthropic support during fiscal year 2013, which ended June 30. This surpassed last year’s total of $156.5 million by 11 percent.
Continue readingInventor donates $2 million to KU for physics and nursing programs
As the inventor of Superflab, a medical device used in radiology clinics across the country, Gene Feaster made a lasting improvement in the field of health care.
Continue readingKU alumna makes $2 million gift commitment to create professorship in the School of Education
A University of Kansas alumna has made a $2 million gift commitment to establish the first counseling psychology professorship at KU. This will be the second largest gift in the history of the School of Education.
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