Dan Martin is the next president of KU Endowment. KU Endowment Board of Trustees Chair Dave Dillon introduced Martin at a meeting with staff earlier today.
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KU alumnus pledges $1 million to support father’s legacy in School of Pharmacy
Family and the University of Kansas hold special places in physician and KU alumnus Jeff Lindenbaum’s heart.
Continue readingDonors give more than $3 million in 24 hours on fifth-annual One Day. One KU.
A blizzard may have blanketed Mount Oread on Feb. 17, but the
heartwarming generosity of donors everywhere made the
fifth-annual One Day. One KU. giving day a rousing success.
Estate gift from KU alumnus will fund $5.5 million in scholarships
A bequest from the estate of KU alumnus Richard “Dick” Smith will provide $5.5 million to the University of Kansas for scholarships.
Continue readingFifth-annual One Day. One KU. set for Feb. 17
On Feb. 17, One Day. One KU. turns 5! This annual day of giving to benefit the University of Kansas is sure to inspire stories and gifts that will make an impact for generations to come.
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A blizzard may have blanketed Mount Oread on Feb. 17, but the
heartwarming generosity of donors everywhere made the
fifth-annual One Day. One KU. giving day a rousing success.
Gift from KU alumni creates scholarship for hometown students
Retired automotive chairman Robert Eaton and his wife, Connie Drake Eaton, both KU alumni, established the Eaton Scholarship at KU with a $1 million gift.
Continue readingMichigan Jayhawks’ giving spans decades, multiple KU programs
University of Kansas alumni Thomas D. Bath, PhD, and Barbara Blake Bath, PhD, met at KU in 1958 and have been a dedicated team — in life and in their philanthropic support of their alma mater —ever since.
Continue readingLockton family gives $2 million to expand insurance certificate program at KU School of Business
A $2 million gift from the family of the late Jack Lockton will support the expansion of the insurance and risk management certificate program at the University of Kansas School of Business.
Continue readingKU alumnus gives $2 million gift for engineering, law schools
A gift from the estate of late University of Kansas alumnus Dean Frisbie provides $1 million to the School of Law and $1 million to the School of Engineering.
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