Cara Richardson

Events Director, Dean's Office

Departments & Academic Units:

• Dean's Office & General Human Ecology

Contact Info:

120B Justin Hall
(785) 532-3360

Short Biography

Cara Richardson has a B.S. in clothing and textiles with a minor in business administration from Kansas State University. She provides leadership and oversees all aspects of planning, coordinating, implementing, and enhancing special events and activities for the College. These special events and activities pertain to students, college and department/school committees, alumni and benefactors. The Director of Events helps support college advancement by coordinating events such as Fall & Spring Commencements, the College Legacy of Excellence Alumni event, the 50th Alumni Reunion, Fall Forum, and Alumni Fellow which cultivate and steward students, faculty, staff, alumni, and major benefactors. Cara also helps facilitate Telefund and Open House.