On an annual basis, the Foundation development staff collaborates with Washburn University leadership and deans to discuss and establish the fundraising priorities for the current year. These priorities are in place to benefit the academic units and meet other needs on campus. The following are results for the 2010 fiscal year:
Scholarships
Scholarships have a direct impact on current and future generations of Washburn students. Increasing scholarship aid for Washburn students is an identified priority of Washburn University Foundation. Providing critical scholarship support allows Washburn students to focus on pursuing their academic goals and spend more time enjoying campus life. Washburn University Foundation seeks to reduce the financial burden many students face and allow our students to enjoy the Ichabod experience to its fullest.
For more information on how you can make an impact through scholarship support, please contact us.
For information about receiving scholarship aid at Washburn, please contact the financial aid office by at 785-670-1151 or click here.
Professorships
Professorships allow Washburn University to attract and retain top faculty members from across the country to educate our students. Increasing professorship support has been identified by Washburn University Foundation as a top priority for the current fiscal year. The funding of crucial professorships helps bring the finest faculty to Washburn’s campus broadening the realm of teaching at our University.
For more information on how you can make an impact through supporting professorships, please contact us.