http://www.found.ksu.edu/wp KSU Foundation News Blog Wed, 03 Feb 2010 20:03:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Wednesday, February 3, 2010 Contact: Shanna Williams, The Kellogg Company, Battle Creek, Mich., has made a gift of $40,500 to both the College of Human Ecology and the College of Agriculture at Kansas State University. The total gift of $81,000 will be used to establish the Kellogg Company Endowed Scholarship in ... http://www.found.ksu.edu/wp/?p=280 Wednesday, February 3, 2010 Contact: Katie Niederee, The K-State Proud Campaign is back in its fourth year of students helping students. The campaign is the first-ever all-university student campaign at K-State and is guided by the leadership of Student Foundation, in addition to three co-chairs, an advisory board of K-State students, and ... http://www.found.ksu.edu/wp/?p=279 Thursday, January 21, 2010 Contact: Shanna Williams, Marilyn and Bill Taylor, Overland Park, Kan., have established the Megan E. Taylor Czech Republic Student Award in the College of Business Administration at Kansas State University. The fund, which was set up to honor the memory of the Taylors’ daughter Megan, enables an actual ... http://www.found.ksu.edu/wp/?p=277 Thursday, January 21, 2010 Contact: Shanna Williams, Harold Swartley, Boise, Idaho, has made a commitment of $25,000 to the College of Agriculture at Kansas State University to establish the Harold Swartley Agronomy Scholarship. The scholarship will benefit students who demonstrate financial need and are enrolled in the department of agronomy in the ... http://www.found.ksu.edu/wp/?p=278 Tuesday, January 19, 2010 Contact: Shanna Williams, Emilie Miller, Womelsdorf, Penn., was recently hired as part of the development team for the College of Agriculture at the Kansas State University Foundation. She will serve as a development officer. Prior to joining the foundation staff, Miller served as the director of retail and ... http://www.found.ksu.edu/wp/?p=271 Friday, January 15, 2010 Contact: Julie Lea, The KSU Foundation and the K-State Alumni Association have received a total of 11 awards for communications projects designed to reach university alumni and friends. The awards were presented at the 2010 Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District 6 meeting ... http://www.found.ksu.edu/wp/?p=270 Thursday, January 14, 2010 Contact: Shanna Williams, Chesapeake Energy Corporation, Oklahoma City, Okla., has made a commitment of more than $63,000 to the College of Arts and Sciences at Kansas State University to establish the Chesapeake Energy Corporation Distinguished Scholars program. The program will fund four scholarships of $2,500 each year. Recipients ... http://www.found.ksu.edu/wp/?p=269 Thursday, January 14, 2010 Contact: Shanna Williams, Herb and Mary Sue Whitney, Tulsa, Okla., have made a gift to the College of Engineering at Kansas State University to establish the Herb and Mary Sue Whitney Scholarship. The scholarship will benefit students enrolled in the College of Engineering, and preference will be given ... http://www.found.ksu.edu/wp/?p=268 Friday, January 8, 2010 Contact: Shanna Williams, Victoria Seitz, San Bernardino, Calif., has made a commitment of $500,000 to the College of Human Ecology at Kansas State University to establish the Victoria Seitz Visiting Professorship for Advancing Apparel and Textiles. The individual named to this visiting professorship will be a distinguished visiting ... http://www.found.ksu.edu/wp/?p=267 Friday, January 8, 2010 Contact: Shanna Williams, Danisco USA, located in New Century, Kan., has made a gift of $25,000 to the College of Agriculture at Kansas State University to establish the Food Science Institute Academic Resource Center. The funds will be used by the director of the Food Science Institute or ... http://www.found.ksu.edu/wp/?p=266