A $10 million gift from a Texas couple with ties to Kansas City will support The University of Kansas Cancer Center.
Continue reading$10 million gift adds momentum to quest for NCI designation
Sunderland Foundation makes $1 million gift for cancer research
A new fundraising council will help The University of Kansas Cancer Center in its quest to achieve designation by the National Cancer Institute (NCI).
Continue readingScholarship established for KU students who study abroad
In honor of their late son’s passion for international traveling, a Prairie Village, Kan., couple has established a new scholarship for University of Kansas students who study abroad.
Continue readingStudent award honors professor who championed social justice
A new award established in memory of a University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita professor will benefit one graduating master’s of public health student each year.
Continue readingKU alumnus leaves $2.5 million estate gift for scholarships
KU alumnus Paul Brooker thought so much of his alma mater that he left an estate gift of $2.5 million to KU Endowment for unrestricted scholarship support of University of Kansas students.
Continue readingConstruction set to begin on new office building at KU Medical Center
A new environmentally friendly building is on the horizon at the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Continue readingKU Endowment provides $105.4 million to KU
KU Endowment provided a near-record $105.4 million in support to KU’s four campuses in fiscal 2009, which ended June 30, including a 7 percent increase in student support over the 2008 fiscal year.
Continue readingKU Endowment board elects seven new trustees
At its 118th annual meeting on Friday, Oct. 9, the KU Endowment Board of Trustees elected seven new trustees.
Continue readingSixteen students named Chancellors Club Scholars for 2009–2010
The 2009–2010 Chancellors Club Scholars plan a wide range of career paths.
Continue readingA $2.5 million gift sets the stage for expansion of KU’s Lied Center
A $2.5 million gift from the Lied Foundation Trust will pave the way for the Lied Center of Kansas, one of the state’s premier performing arts venues, to expand.
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