elevate S&T
The Kummer gift helped establish four research centers, the Kummer College of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development, and the Ignition Grant Initiative. It has also played a vital role in advancing S&T’s mission by attracting and retaining top scholars.
Below are a few stories highlighting how the gift is elevating Missouri S&T from FY25.
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Decades of dedication
Read more: Decades of dedication“From the student center that bears his name to the academic facilities his generosity helped to build, from the lives of students transformed by his scholarships to his longstanding leadership as a trusted advisor, Gary… u003cbru003e
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A legacy in motion
Read more: A legacy in motionMissouri S&T is transforming campus and the future — one building at a time. Capital projects including state-of-the-art facilities and the transformation of the Havener Arrival Complex don’t just enhance infrastructure: they improve student experience… u003cbru003e
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Five years of the Kummer Institute
Read more: Five years of the Kummer InstituteIn five years, the Kummer Institute has transformed Missouri S&T through historic investments, research, academic programs and new facilities that strengthen student success and economic growth. 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025… u003cbru003e
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Kummer College expands opportunities
Read more: Kummer College expands opportunitiesThe Kummer College of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development is moving forward — fast. With a new program launching, a STEM designation and a new master’s degree, Kummer College is expanding its impact and opportunities… u003cbru003e
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S&T appoints Kummer Endowed faculty
Read more: S&T appoints Kummer Endowed facultyGreat universities need great minds. These Kummer endowed faculty are helping to shape research and education at Missouri S&T. Kummer Endowed Chairs Seung-Jong “Jay” Park Kummer Endowed Chair of Computer Science Park joined S&T in… u003cbru003e
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Supporting research from incubation to commercialization
Read more: Supporting research from incubation to commercializationThe Kummer Institute is home to four research centers that support research and development at all stages by working with industry partners to focus on high-impact economic areas…. u003cbru003e
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Q&A: Meet Kathryn Walker
Read more: Q&A: Meet Kathryn WalkerWhat are your main goals as chair? I’m a member of the Board of Trustees as well as chair of the Kummer board. I want to collaborate with the trustees to maximize our support of… u003cbru003e
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Board welcomes Sue Simmons
Read more: Board welcomes Sue SimmonsThe Kummer Missouri S&T Foundation Board of Directors at Missouri S&T welcomed a new member in 2024: Susan Simmons, retired senior resident engineer at Anheuser-Busch in St. Louis. “I have worked closely with Sue for… u003cbru003e







