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Copy the Leader: Brent Blazek of Rockhurst University

The former KU student leader reflects on the formative experiences and guiding principles that paved his career path in higher education.

Copy the Leader: Christa K. Dubill of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

The communications executive shares her philosophy for guiding empowered, high-achieving teams.
KU mentoring profile: Brynn Murphy and Caleb Bobo

“College is stressful enough—allow yourself to seek guidance from someone who has been through it before.”

KU mentoring profile: Liz Hawks

“A small time commitment can have an outsized impact on students.”
Copy the Leader: Karen Bray of Burns & McDonnell

Authenticity and a focus on employees’ strengths characterize the KU alumna’s approach to leadership.

Jayhawks, Students

KU mentoring profile: Jennell Coria

“Having a mentor who understands my background, challenges and aspirations has made a difference in how supported and confident I feel.”
Alumni, Jayhawks

KU mentoring profile: Art Tsubaki

“It’s an opportunity to give back. Maybe you won’t be the alum who has your name on a building, but you can make a lasting difference in a KU student’s life.”
Jayhawks, Students

KU mentoring profile: Jay Patel

“It is genuinely amazing the difference between when you have a perspective of something rather than a perception of something.”
Jayhawks, Students

KU fraternities and sororities unite to support cancer research

With more than $100,000 already raised, the KU fraternity and sorority community is rallying for blood cancer research with a new fundraising event.