Harvey S. Bodker Theatre Scholarship

The Harvey S. Bodker Theatre Scholarship​ was established in 2015 by Mr. Bodker to provide financial assistance to a student in the Department studying musical theatre.

Harvey S. Bodker graduated from the KU School of Business in 1957 and has been a generous supporter of the university for over fifty years. His philanthropic endeavors have primarily centered on the performing arts, including support of the Kansas City Symphony, Lyric Opera of Kansas City, University of Missouri - Kansas City Theatre, Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre, Johnson County Community College Theatre, University of Kansas Theatre, and Theatre Lawrence. Mr. Bodker has also served on the board of the KU Friends of the Theatre (FROTH).