https://www.k-state.edu/today K-State Today is a daily email providing faculty and staff a single source of timely K-State announcements. Category: Gifts en-us Thu, 12 Nov 2015 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss K-Publisher http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/nov14/chsgift112414.html The CHS Foundation, St. Paul, Minnesota, has made a gift of $250,000 to the College of Agriculture at Kansas State University to support the Center for Risk Management Education and Research. vpcm@k-state.edu (Communications and Marketing) Mon, 24 Nov 2014 +0000 Gifts https://www.k-state.edu/today/announcement/?id=14477 K-State alumni Ray and Carolyn Waller, Wichita, have found a way to benefit future K-State students while helping themselves through retirement. The Wallers have used a charitable gift annuity to set up a future scholarship in statistics. marisal@found.ksu.edu (Marisa Larson) Thu, 12 Jun 2014 +0000 Gifts http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/aug14/pfpexam82214.html The personal financial planning program at Kansas State University is offering a first-of-its-kind credit course that prepares students to take the general securities licensing exam. vpcm@k-state.edu (Communications and Marketing) Fri, 22 Aug 2014 +0000 Gifts https://www.k-state.edu/today/announcement/?id=14827 Though raised in Seattle, Fred and Janice Hoppe established a longstanding legacy of love for Kansas State University. Now that legacy will live on forever through a gift in their trust to support scholarships for engineering students. haylim@found.ksu.edu (Hayli Morrison) Mon, 04 Aug 2014 +0000 Gifts https://www.k-state.edu/today/announcement/?id=14770 Ben Barnert graduated from K-State's College of Architecture, Planning & Design in 1977 and proceeded to work on legendary sports architecture projects such as Heinz Field, home of the Pittsburgh Steelers. haylim@found.ksu.edu (Hayli Morrison) Mon, 28 Jul 2014 +0000 Gifts https://www.k-state.edu/today/announcement/?id=14653 Inspired by the philanthropy of others, Al Hamscher has made plans to help future K-State students. Hamscher has taught history at K-State since 1972. Through a bequest in his will, he has created the Albert N. Hamscher Graduate Fellowship in History. marisal@found.ksu.edu (Marisa Larson) Thu, 10 Jul 2014 +0000 Gifts https://www.k-state.edu/today/announcement/?id=14652 Providing opportunities for K-State students and helping them develop into tomorrow's leaders are goals of Greg and Mamie Case, Winnetka, Illinois. They've donated more than $1 million to K-State's Center for Risk Management Education and Research. marisal@found.ksu.edu (Marisa Larson) Fri, 11 Jul 2014 +0000 Gifts http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/jun14/lkemper62514.html The Kansas City, Missouri-based William T. Kemper Foundation has made a gift of $1 million to the College of Architecture, Planning & Design, known as APDesign, at Kansas State University to support the Seaton Complex revitalization and expansion. vpcm@k-state.edu (News and communications services) Wed, 25 Jun 2014 +0000 Gifts http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/may14/jezek61514.html The estate of Elnita Jezek, Holyrood, has provided a $1.67 million gift to Kansas State University through her trust. The funds will support the Elnita Ehler Jezek Scholarship for students in the College of Business Administration. vpcm@k-state.edu (Communications and Marketing) Fri, 16 May 2014 +0000 Gifts http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/may14/phillips665714.html Phillips 66 has made a gift of $500,000 to Kansas State University to benefit the College of Engineering, the College of Business Administration, the SHIELD Scholar program and a variety of programs across the campus. vpcm@k-state.edu (Communications and Marketing) Wed, 07 May 2014 +0000 Gifts https://www.k-state.edu/today/announcement/?id=14253 George Dent Wilcoxon was a student favorite at K-State, and the feeling was mutual. Wilcoxon's concern for students factored into his estate plans. marisal@found.ksu.edu (Marisa Larson) Wed, 14 May 2014 +0000 Gifts http://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/sept14/kale9814.html The estate of Steven Kale, Salem, Oregon, has provided a gift of nearly $800,000 to K-State through his will. The funds will support a scholarship and the excellence fund for the geography department in the university's College of Arts & Sciences. vpcm@k-state.edu (Communications and Marketing) Mon, 08 Sep 2014 +0000 Gifts