New staff members

Michael Stigler, c’15, assistant director of donor relations, earned a degree in African and African American Studies. As a KU track athlete, he was an All-American and national champion in the 400-meter hurdles and competed professionally for adidas, representing Team USA at the World Championships. He returns to KU following his role as sales account manager

Travis Releford, c’13, donor relations coordinator, most recently served as a sales representative for DePuy Medical. He competed on the men’s basketball team that won four consecutive Big 12 championships and advanced to the 2012 NCAA championship game, and he holds a bachelor’s degree in African and African American Studies.