Notable Donor News

Major Gift Highlights

The WSU Foundation received $35,000 or more at one time from these individuals, corporations, foundations and estates between Dec. 31, 2020, and April 15, 2021. Areas of giving are listed with their names. We appreciate their contributions.


Allegro
Gift in kind – Business

Don and Lora Barry
Tech Support – University Libraries

Facilities Support – Ulrich Museum

Craig Barton
Speaker Series Support

Tim and Gail Buckley
Research Support – Youngmeyer Field Station

Dave and Lynette Burger
Scholarship – Business

E. Eugene Carter Foundation
Scholarship – General

Wayne and Susan Chambers
Technology Support – Business

Wallace Champeny Estate
General Support – Liberal Arts and Sciences

Richard Dodge Estate
Scholarship – Chemistry

General Support – Chemistry

Jan and Ted Eberle
Scholarship – Business

Sylvia and Al Eckes
Gift in kind – Fine Arts

Brian C. Foster Care Trust
Scholarship – Health Professions

Sam and Jacque Kouri
Facilities Support – Ulrich Museum­­­

Mike and Dee Michaelis
Facilities Support – Ulrich Museum

Marty and Donna Perline
University Support-General

Simio LLC
Gift in kind – Engineering

Spirit AeroSystems
Gift in kind — Engineering

New Society of 1895 members

These individuals were named to the Society of 1895 between Jan. 15 and April 15 by establishing a deferred gift through the WSU Foundation. To become a member, please contact Michael Lamb, WSU Foundation vice president, at 316-978-3804 or mike.lamb@wichita.edu.


Brittany Welch (’11)

Helen (’74) and George (’74) Papageorgiou

Robert ‘Kent’ Nelson (’64)

John R. Kirk

Michael (’74) and Roberta (’79) Warren

William and Mary Braun

Dennis and Dianne (’73) Call

Pamela O’Neal (’10)

Norman Anderson (‘76)

Charline Bambauer (‘62)

Memorials

New memorials were established or existing funds were selected in honor of the following deceased friends of Wichita State through the WSU Foundation between Jan. 15 and April 15. To contribute, please contact Phoebe Garcia, at 316-978-3811 or phoebe.garcia@wichita.edu.


Evelyn M. Zielke (’76)

Teresa K. Craver

David T. Childs

Leon J. Greene (’54)

Faye Leach

Eugene M. Hughes

WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement News Releases

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Director of Communications – Alumni
Connie Kachel White | connie.white@wichita.edu | 316-978-3835

Director of Communications – Foundation
Emily Mullins | emily.mullins@wichita.edu | 316-978-3407