…wife, Mrs. Carolyn Riley, when they were both students working in the same campus office. After marrying on Valentine’s Day 1942, Mr. Riley graduated with a degree in geology and…
…U.S. Air Force and trained pilots during World War II. After the war, he returned to Wichita and studied geology at Wichita University, graduating in 1948. He had a successful…
Richard ‘Dick’ Smith was born in Oklahoma City and graduated from Wichita East High School in 1951. He earned a geology degree from the University of Kansas in 1955 and…
…Scholarship. At KU, his alma mater, Smith specified that the gift be divided equally between scholarships for undergraduates across the university and students studying geology, in which he earned a…
…gift be divided equally between scholarships for undergraduates across the university and students studying geology, in which he earned a bachelor’s degree in 1954. Smith also specified that the scholarships…
…Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, home of the Barton School of Business, and $2 million to the WSU Geology Department, which supported the petroleum geology program and provides scholarships for…
