Explore the power of One Day One KU — and how you can get involved — in the stories below.
Donors give over $325,000 for Alzheimer’s research at KU
One Day One KU is helping fuel the fight against Alzheimer’s disease by uniting Jayhawks to prevent and cure this insidious disease. Giving to KU Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center expands the center’s science and discovery, clinical care and innovative training programs that are transforming brain health research nationwide.
KPR on the road again with donor-funded vehicle
Kansas Public Radio is back on the road. Donor support not only helps fund a new station vehicle, but also strengthens local journalism, community engagement and student learning opportunities.
School of Music’s 2025 One Day One KU fundraising wins two challenges
One Day One KU fuels the School of Music’s mission to nurture artistic excellence. Donor support helps provide scholarships, bring renowned artists to campus and improve practice spaces so students can thrive and share music with communities near and far.
Monarchs, Milkweed and a Global Mission
One Day One KU helps monarch butterflies survive and thrive by supporting KU’s internationally renowned Monarch Watch program, which distributes milkweed and creates habitats crucial for their survival.
Scholarships — and the donors who support them — make KU experience available to more students
Donor support through One Day One KU helps remove financial barriers, allowing talented students to focus on academics, leadership and opportunities that prepare them to graduate and make a meaningful impact in Kansas and beyond.
University Press of Kansas grows intern program with One Day One KU
Donor gifts during One Day One KU helps students develop professional skills — ranging from editing and design to marketing and production — and launch careers in the publishing industry.
First-year participation in One Day One KU earns bonus dollars to build winning future
One Day One KU helps KU Debate hold its place as one of the nation’s top debate programs. Donor support helps cover travel expenses to championship tournaments, ensuring more students gain valuable competitive experience.
Donor support sustains JayDoc clinic in mission of educating physicians, improving community health
One Day One KU creates learning experiences for the next generation of doctors. Donor support helps KU medical students deliver vital services to uninsured and underinsured patients while gaining hands-on clinical experience that prepares them to become skilled, compassionate physicians.
KU Law Bar Prep Program drives one of the nation’s highest bar passage rates
One Day One KU ensures that the School of Law is among the top law programs in the nation. Donor support provides free bar review courses and preparation resources that help students succeed and launch their legal careers with confidence.