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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 Ball

Rock Chalk Ball, 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. The event includes the KU Band, Spirit Squad and mascots, along with speakers, food, music and more.

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Basketball Watch Parties | KU @ Texas Tech

Jan 8, 2022

| 3:00 pm

Watch KU Basketball with fellow Jayhawks in your network!

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Jan

Basketball Watch Parties | KU @ Texas Tech

Watch KU Basketball with fellow Jayhawks in your network!

3:00 pm

Alumni Networks

Jan

Basketball Watch Parties | KU @ Oklahoma State

Watch KU Basketball with fellow Jayhawks in your network!

8:00 pm

Alumni Networks

Jan

Basketball Watch Parties | KU vs TCU

Watch KU Basketball with fellow Jayhawks in your network!

4:00 pm

Alumni Networks

Dec

School of Professional Studies | Writing Emails that Save Time and Get Results

How much time do you spend reading and responding to emails every day? According to a 2019 study by Adobe, the average person spends over three hours of each day checking their work email (and another two hour a day checking personal email!).

11:00 am

Online

Dec

Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies | "Dealing with Putin: Domestic and Foreign Policy Challenges”

Join us for a conversation with Dr. Hill, moderated by CREES Director Prof. Erik Scott. This event is part of CREES’ “Legacies of the Cold War: Russia, the United States, and the World” series

4:00 pm

Online

Dec

School of Architecture & Design | KU Design Symposium Lecture Series: Liz Jackson & Alex Haagaard

Liz Jackson and Alex Haagaard of The Disabled List is a design collaborative and consultancy that engages in Disability as creative practice. They created Critical Axis, a community-driven project that collects and analyzes disability representation in media.

6:00 pm

Online

Greater Kansas City Area Alumni Network Leaders

Jake Ballard

President

b'01

Sasha Boulware

Vice President & Rock Chalk Ball Co-Chair

c'98, g'00

Jason Booker

President Ex-Officio

b'99

Todd Moore

KU Cares Co-Chair

c'96

Curt Welter

KU Cares Co-Chair

d'10

Kirsan Caswell

Crimson & Blue Views Co-Chair

b'13

Melissa Evel

Crimson & Blue Views Co-Chair

j'01

Mitch Anderson

Programming & Events Co-Chair

c'12

Ashley McDonald

Programming & Events Co-Chair

j'04

Billy Marshall

Rock Chalk Ball Co-Chair

c'00

Sheri Hart

Student Recruitment Co-Chair

f'93

Chelan David

Student Recruitment Co-Chair

j'94

Jeff Ahlers

Membership Co-Chair

b'98

James Elliott

Membership Co-Chair

c'05

Amy Brozenic

Board Member

c'02

Jordan Garcia

Board Member

j'06

Kimberly Hobbs

Board Member

j'94

Grant Kollman

Board Member

c'10

Abby Stuke

Board Member

j'17

Megan Wombolt

Board Member

j'01

Leah Mountain

Board Member

c'04, j'04

Scott Mastenbrook

Board Member

c'90

Leah Vomhof

Board Member

d'02, g'12

Kelsey Galle

Assistant Director of Kansas City Programs

c'12

Greater Kansas City Area Network Leaders

President
Jake Ballard, b’01

Vice President & Rock Chalk Ball Co-Chair
Sasha Boulware, c’98 g’00

President Ex-Officio
Jason Booker, b’99

KU Cares Co-Chair
Todd Moore, c’96

KU Cares Co-Chair
Curt Welter, d’10

Crimson & Blue Views Co-Chair
Kirsan Caswell, b’13

Crimson & Blue Views Co-Chair
Melissa Evel, j’01

Programming & Events Co-Chair
Mitch Anderson, c’12

Programming & Events Co-Chair
Ashley McDonald, j’04

Rock Chalk Ball Co-Chair
Billy Marshall, c’00

Student Recruitment Co-Chair
Sheri Hart, f’93

Student Recruitment Co-Chair
Chelan David, j’94

Membership Co-Chair
Jeff Ahlers, b’98

Membership Co-Chair
James Elliott, c’05

Board Member
Amy Brozenic, c’02

Board Member
Jordan Garcia, j’06

Board Member
Kimberly Hobbs, j’94

Board Member
Grant Kollman, c’10

Board Member
Abby Stuke, j’17

Board Member
Megan Wombolt, j’01

Board Member
Leah Mountain, c’04 j’04

Board Member
Scott Mastenbrook, c’90

Board Member
Leah Vomhof, d’02 g’12

Assistant Director of Kansas City Programs
Kelsey Galle, c’12

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