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BAKER PROUD | Summer 2018 	

A successful campaign will help Baker University remain Forever Orange.

Building for the Future.
CAMPAIGN PRIORITIES

LEADERSHIP

Baker Fund: $5 million
Unrestricted gifts for the university's most immediate needs,
greatest strengths, and new opportunities.

Campaign Cochairs

Endowed and Planned Gifts: $2 million
Planned giving provides for a future gift to Baker through your
financial and estate plans.
Endowed Professorships: $2.5 million
Gifts for endowed professorships encourage stimulating teaching,
innovative techniques, and thoughtful mentoring.
Scholarships: $2.5 million
Currently, 97% of our students receive funding to help pay for their
education, and for some, this can make the difference between a
dream and a reality.
Student Experiences and Technology: $3 million
At Baker University, our students have the unique opportunity to
learn both inside and outside the classroom.
Capital Projects: $5 million
The physical landscape of our college campus is ever changing,
and we must continue to meet the needs a 21st century college
student has to learn and grow.

Murray Blackwelder, '69
Diane (Wilson) Blackwelder, '70
Gary Sollars, '71
Connie (Mangun) Sollars, '72

Committee Members
Spencer Breithaupt, '83
Joann (Huyett) Breithaupt, '86
Tammy (Spiva) Hawks, '72
Dale Hawks, honorary alumnus '11
Ryan Kuhn, '06
Emilee (Merry) Kuhn, '06
Emily Gibson, '11

Honorary Committee Members
Dr. Richard Simpson, '67 (passed away Nov. 2017)
Dr. Janice (DePalma) Simpson, '70

Don't miss this sponsorship opportunity!

FOREVER ORANGE

An evening of dining, dancing, and celebration!
Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018
The Gallery Event Space
61 East 14th Street
Kansas City, MO 64105

Event and sponsorship opportunities are available
at bakerU.edu/celebration.

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http://www.bakerU.edu/celebration
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Baker Proud Summer 2018
