Final Kemper award goes to Wichita leader

Kansas University on Wednesday awarded the 20th and final 2006 W.T. Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence to Garold Minns, director of the department of internal medicine residency program at KU’s School of Medicine-Wichita.

Each Kemper winner receives $5,000.

Now in their 11th year, the awards are supported by $650,000 in gifts from the William T. Kemper Foundation, Commerce Bank, trustee, and $650,000 in matching funds from the KU Endowment Association.

Final Kemper award goes to Wichita leader

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