Alumni Networks

Greater Kansas City Area Alumni Network

The Greater Kansas City Alumni Network works to build and improve ties among KC-area alumni and supporters of KU; provides support of higher education; promotes University departments and strengthens the brand awareness of KU; and assists in efforts to recruit talented students to attend KU.

KC Events

Rock Chalk Forever

Rock Chalk Forever, hosted by the KU Alumni Association and the Greater Kansas City Alumni Network, is the premier annual fundraising event for Jayhawks in Kansas City. The event dates back to 1996.

KU Kickoff

KU Kickoff is a family-friendly annual event that celebrates the upcoming football season in Corinth Square. The event includes the KU Band, Spirit Squad and mascots, along with speakers, food, music and more.

Network Leaders

Greater Kansas City Area Alumni Network Leaders

Chair
Jordan Garcia
j'06
Chair Elect
Leigh Adams
j'00
Board Member
Ashley Alpert
c'07
Board Member
Abby Berkery
d’19
Board Member
Shawn Chevreux
g’07
Board Member
Megan Choate
j’02
Board Member
Carolyn Cohen
c’11, j’11
Board Member
Jack Evans
b'19
Board Member
Jake Faflick
b'17, g'18
Board Member
Derek Fine
c'08
Chair Elect
Jordan Garcia
j'06
Board Member
Emma Greenwood
j’21
Board Member
Al Harris
a'02
Board Member
Graham Heaven
c’02
Board Member
Richie Hernandez
c'17
Board Member
Molly Kuplen
d’11
Board Member
Bennett Long
b'17
Board Member
Blake McFarland
j’17
Board Member
Megan McMullen
d'04, g'09
Board Member
Michael Seck
b’78, l’82, g’82
Board Member
John Stowell
e'04,a'05
Board Member
Abby Stuke
j'17
Board Member
Chris Teahan
d’21
Board Member
Ben Tschudy
d’18
Board Member
Victoria Ungashick
b’15
Board Member
Jake Vander Velde
d’07
Board Member
David Voorhees
c'06
Board Member
Michael Weiss
c'00, j'00
Senior Director of Stewardship and Executive Support
Heather Hawkins
j'06

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