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.

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KC Events

Rock Chalk Forever

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

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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.

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Network Leaders

Greater Kansas City Area Alumni Network Leaders

Chair
Leigh Adams
j'99
Chair Elect
Bennett Long
b'17, g'18
Board Member
Janell Avila
c'99
Board Member
Jana Calkins
j'96
Board Member
Savanna Cavanaugh
b'23
Board Member
Shawn Chevreux
g'07
Board Member
Megan Choate
c'11, j'11
Board Member
Carolyn Cohen
j'11, c'11
Board Member
Dillon Davis
c'14
Board Member
Jack Dodd
j'19
Board Member
Jack Evans
b'19
Board Member
Jake Faflick
b'17, g'18
Board Member
Genna Foster
j'21, b'21
Ex-Officio
Jordan Garcia
j’06
Board Member
Emma Hayes
c'21
Board Member
Graham Heaven
d'11
Board Member
Rich Hernandez
c'17
Board Member
Molly Kuplen
d'11
Board Member
Jackson Kurtz
j'18
Board Member
Tawnya Mason
c'93
Board Member
Blake McFarland
j'17
Board Member
Megan McMullen
d'04, g'09
Board Member
Alexis Paige
c'20
Board Member
Elle Peterson
j'23
Board Member
Nick Reddell
c'04
Board Member
Marisol Romero
c'07
Board Member
Michael Seck
b'78, l'82, g'82
Board Member
John Stowell
e'04, a'05
Board Member
Katie Studt
b'04, l'07
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
Board Member
Caitlin Wise
b'11
Assistant Vice President of Donor Relations & Kansas City Network
Heather Hawkins
j'06

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