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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Crimson & Gold Society: Mark your Calendars!

Published on: January 24, 2018

2018 Crimson & Gold Society Reception and Dinner Is Set For One of America’s Premier Private Clubs Where: Atlanta, GA – Cherokee Town Club 155 West Paces Ferry Rd. Atlanta, GA. When: Friday, August 3, 2018 Time:   6:30PM If you haven’t already, please join the Crimson & Gold Society prior to June 30, 2018 in…

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KAOEF Scholarship Recipients 2017-2018

Published on: January 15, 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…

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2018-19 KAOEF Scholarship Applications Now Open

Published on: September 7, 2017

The Kappa Alpha Order Educational Foundation is proud to support undergraduates with financial aid. Anyone interested in applying for a KAOEF Scholarship for the 2018 – 2019 academic year should complete the application by 11:59pm Eastern on February 2, 2018. 2017 – 2018 KAOEF Scholarship Application DIRECT ALL QUESTIONS TO Aaron Masey amasey@ka-order.org 540-463-1865

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