Wayne State Foundation
The Wayne State Foundation works with the Alumni Office to foster relationships between the college, students, alumni and friends. The Foundation forms close connections with alumni and friends, engendering a sense of appreciation for the outstanding education graduates received at the college and supporting the college financially by generating funds to further WSC's mission.
Fundraising Efforts
The foundation is proud to offer students more than $2.4 million in scholarships. In addition, through contributions of alumni, employees, trustees, foundations, and corporations, the foundation has provided funding for the Carhart Science Building Renovation, Campus Commons Outdoor Pedestrian Walkway, Memorial Stadium Renovation, U.S. Conn Library, and the Willow Bowl, among other significant projects.
Gifts and donations are gladly welcome to help the Wayne State Foundation continue their support. With this secure online form, you can easily make a gift to the college.
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The Wayne State Foundation annually honors alumni and friends who have made a significant difference for Wayne State students, faculty and staff.
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Meet the Foundation staffNews
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Spring 2017 Dean's List
More than 900 students are included on Wayne State College's spring 2017 dean's list.
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WSC Hires New Deans, College Center Director
Wayne State College welcomes Dr. Yasuko Taoka, Dr. Nicholas Shudak, and Judith Scherer Connealy to three leadership positions.
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Blankenau Named Distinguished Political Science Alumnus
The University of Nebraska-Kearney honored Dr. Joe Blankenau, professor of political science at WSC and a 1989 alumnus of Kearney State College, at a banquet April 20.
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Wayne State Announces First Class for Rural Law Opportunities Program
Five incoming freshmen and three current students make up the inaugural RLOP class for 2017-18.
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Wayne State Professor Glenn Kietzmann Receives Teaching Awards
Presented by President Marysz Rames and Matt Ley, CEO of State Nebraska Bank and Trust.
