This summer, Telefund transitioned to a year-round calling program, allowing K-State to significantly expand the number of K-Staters who can be reached each year. In addition to increasing the number of alumni contacted on behalf of K-State’s nine academic colleges, Telefund’s expansion will allow students to connect with a broader audience, including K-State parents and friends, as well as increase private support and create 60 new campus jobs for students. Continue reading “Calling all K-Staters: the new K-State Telefund expands its reach”
Category: Winter 2013
Celebrate 150 years with the 1863 Circle
The year 2013 marks a milestone for Kansas State University. This February, K-State — America’s first land grant institution and Kansas’ first public university — will celebrate its 150th birthday. Continue reading “Celebrate 150 years with the 1863 Circle”
Faculty and staff giving breaks records
The All-University Campaign for K-State broke records in 2012, with 42 percent of faculty and staff participating. And that’s just one of several exciting numbers K-State faculty and staff are proud to share. Here are a few more:
• 2,100 faculty and staff made a gift this year
• 51 made a gift through payroll deduction
• 215 made a gift for the first time
• More than $1.3 million dollars raised during the 2012 campaign! Continue reading “Faculty and staff giving breaks records”
Standing committee meeting reports
Reports from the standing committees of the foundation were given by their respective chairs at the Board of Director’s meeting on Dec. 14, 2012. Click on the committee name to see the full report.
Asset Management: Richard Myers
Development: Janet Sprang Ayres
Governance: Steve Lacy
Finance and Audit: Kevin Lockett