Dr. Katherine Pennington Circle of Friends Plaza

Constructed: 2005
Opened for Use: 2005
Current Use: Recognition of Alumni, Donors, Classes and More

This paved plaza joins Green Residence Hall with the rest of campus and was dedicated at Homecoming 2005. Engraved bricks can be purchased to honor alumni, classes, donors, current students, employees and friends of the University. Funds raised are used to support scholarships for children of alumni. The plaza is named after 1937 graduate Dr. Katherine Pennington, who was a beloved Wichita pediatrician and served on the Friends University Board of Trustees from 1971 to 1982.