Archive of: KAOEF
2019 Washington, DC Interns
Published on: July 11, 2019
The E. Fleming Mason Memorial Internship Program was created to provide deserving undergraduates with the desire to become better educated and informed on both the public and private sectors of our national government. In addition, this program will give undergraduates the opportunity to gain professional work experience while living in the Washington, D.C. area. The…
2019-20 KAOEF Scholarship Recipients
Published on: May 6, 2019
The Kappa Alpha Order Educational Foundation (KAOEF) Scholarship Program remains an important benefit to members of Kappa Alpha Order. As a primary focus of the KAOEF, these academic, merit and needs-based scholarships serve as an inspiration for excellence inside and out of the classroom and oftentimes prove the difference in whether recipients can continue their undergraduate…
Support KA by Shopping on Amazon
Published on: March 18, 2019
Support the Kappa Alpha Order Educational Foundation in your everyday life by doing nothing other than shopping on Amazon. Amazon donates 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to the KAOEF AmazonSmile is the same Amazon you know. Same products, same prices, same service. Support the KAOEF by shopping at smile.amazon.com. AmazonSmile is a…
KAOEF Trustee Fights Polio in India
Published on: March 4, 2019
Robert “Bob” Hagan (Delta Rho–Valdosta State ’74) recently returned from India, where, as a member and a past district governor of Rotary International, he was participating in a project to immunize the children of India against polio. He said that the project to not only wipe out polio but to prevent its re-emergence has been…
KAOEF Hires Gellinger
Published on: December 30, 2018
Tanner L. Gellinger (Zeta Omicron–Southern Indiana ’12) has been hired by the Kappa Alpha Order Educational Foundation as a director of development. His first day will be January 7, 2019. Tanner previously served the Order as an associate director for chapter development from 2016 to 2018. Tanner graduated in May, 2016, with a degree in…
Passing of Frank Maresh
Published on: October 19, 2018
Franklin “Frank” William Maresh (Omicron–Texas ‘58) passed away on Tuesday, October 2, at the age of seventy-nine in Kerrville, Texas, with his children near him. Frank is a former Chairman and President of the Kappa Alpha Order Educational Foundation (KAOEF). Frank attended the University of Texas at Austin earning a B.B.A. with Honors in Accounting…
2019-20 KAOEF Scholarship Applications Open
Published on: September 23, 2018
The Kappa Alpha Order Educational Foundation is proud to support undergraduates with financial aid. Anyone interested in applying for a KAOEF Scholarship for the 2019 – 2020 academic year should complete the application by 11:59pm Eastern on February 1, 2019. 2019 – 2020 KAOEF Scholarship Application A Completed Scholarship Application must include the following: Three…
2018-19 KAOEF Scholarship Recipients
Published on: September 12, 2018
The Kappa Alpha Order Educational Foundation (KAOEF) Scholarship Program remains an important benefit to members of Kappa Alpha Order. As a primary focus of the KAOEF, these academic, merit and needs-based scholarships serve as an inspiration for excellence inside and out of the classroom and oftentimes prove the difference in whether recipients can continue their undergraduate…
Passing of Dr. James L. Bowers, Jr., Former KAOEF Trustee
Published on: June 6, 2018
Sadly, Dr. James L. Bowers (Beta Omega–Washington College ’57), former trustee and Life Trustee of the Kappa Alpha Order Educational Foundation, passed away on Friday, May 25, at the age of eighty-nine in San Diego, California. A pioneer in the fundraising and development field, Jim gave of his time, talent, and treasure to the Order…
Newest Trustees of the KAOEF Board
Published on: April 26, 2018
The Kappa Alpha Order Educational Foundation welcomes our newest trustees, R. Scott Heath (Delta–Wofford ’77), who is joining the Board for the first time, and the Honorable David M. Warren (Tau–Wake Forest ’78) returns to the Board. Both men will serve a three-year term. Scott is the Branch Manager, First Vice President-Investments and PIM Portfolio…
