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Big heart from a small town

Inspired by his father, a family practitioner in rural Kansas, KU alumnus pledges $15 million for scholarships at KU School of Medicine

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$10 million gift ensures construction of new entrepreneurship hub at KU

Anonymous donor supplements original $50 million gift to secure purposeful project

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Bedford Falls Foundation commits $1.6 million to support KU School of Nursing scholarships

The University of Kansas School of Nursing has received $1.6 million in support from the Bedford Falls Foundation-DAF to fund undergraduate nursing scholarships, increasing KU’s positive impact on the future of nursing for generations.

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Giving goals: Couple’s charitable estate planning taps into new tools to fund scholarships for students in need

Murray and Julie Levin attended KU School of Law together in the mid-1970s, and while law school lasted three years, what they learned while they were students has had benefits for a lifetime.

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Hardy family provides $2 million gift to propel restoration of iconic KU Natural History Museum exhibit

Detail of Panorama exhibit showing desert area with colorful cacti, deer and other fauna.

KU alumni Tom and Jan Hardy have provided a $2 million gift to the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum to fuel preservation efforts for the historic exhibit at the heart of the museum, the Panorama.

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Cinelli Family Foundation provides $10 million gift to support KU Cancer Center

Funds will promote the creation of cellular therapies on-site.

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Winter family provides generous gift for KU Gateway District project

Gift inspired by the power of sports as a catalyst for academic excellence.

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Horejsi Family makes $10 million commitment to KU Gateway District project

Family’s transformative gift marks three decades of philanthropic support for KU.

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Beatty family adds substantial gift for Gateway District to legacy of KU support 

The Salina and Wichita, Kansas, Jayhawk family was motivated by the vision, leadership, design and impact of the innovative Gateway District and more than a century of passion for KU and KU Athletics.

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Dedicated alumni leave $11 million legacy for future Jayhawks

Paul James “Jim” Adam, Jr., and Barbara Mills Adam’s support of the University of Kansas will impact Jayhawks for generations to come.

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