As we reflect on the gifts we have received throughout our lives, the one that has had the greatest effect has been the gift of education.

Other gifts, even though appreciated at the time of receipt, often become outdated, outgrown or no longer of interest, but the gift of education rarely loses its value as we use it daily in our lives.

A special thank you to graduate alumni who have contributed to the gift of education for our graduate students. These valuable contributions have made students’ education more affordable, created research opportunities and awards, and supported professional development, travel opportunities, and networking events. Your gifts have encouraged students to achieve more than we thought feasible.

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For Alisa Doan, returning to the K-State campus to visit with people who played a major role in her life when she was a student and sharing experiences with current students are a couple of the ways she gives back to the University. Continue reading “Alisa Doan’s graduate gift of scholarship” →

Students from all parts of the world cross masses of land to study in a graduate program at Kansas State University. Currently 19 international students’ gift of education is being supported by a Fulbright Fellowship.

The Fulbright program provides international students the opportunity to explore and engage with students and faculty in their field in a different cultural setting while undertaking a graduate experience at a U.S. university.

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A Wildcat weekend packed with purple pride! Over 125 alumni and friends joined Kansas State graduate students, Graduate School staff and administrators in Cat Town for a tailgate celebration prior to the K-State football game against the Iowa State Cyclones on Saturday, November 21.

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This article highlights current students and alumni successes:

• 2015 Research and the State winners
• Nepalese student organization gives back to Manhattan after Nepal earthquake fundraiser
• Alumnae receives $30,000 to conduct research on trauma center
• Graduate Student Council GTA Teaching award winners

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