Gwen Larson, Director of Media Relations
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The generosity of Augusta Shepherd (BSB '44 Business Administration) and her late husband, R. Hershel Shepherd, continues with Emporia State's newest Shepherd Scholars. With annual and major gifts from Augusta, son Jim Shepherd, daughter Joyce and Craig French, daughter Judy and David Hawkins, and the family businesses, the initial $150,000 gift in 1994 has grown.
Seven Emporia State alumni have joined the ESU Foundation’s Board of Trustees for three-year terms.
The Emporia State University Foundation will be open during the last week of the year to accept end-of-year gifts. The rest of campus, however, will be closed between 5:00 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20 and 8 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020.
Two significant gifts for the state-of-the-art Kossover Family Tennis Complex have recently been made to Emporia State University.
Emporia State University recently named its new Aquatic Research and Outreach Center for Dr. Carl W. Prophet who first experienced Emporia State’s high-impact learning practices more than 60 years ago as a student in biological sciences.
The Emporia State Foundation announced the addition of 10 Trustees at the annual meeting of the Foundation Board of Trustees held during Homecoming weekend.