Giving Story Stephen W. Mazza Dean's Opportunity Fund

Dean establishes opportunity fund to assist successors

When University of Kansas School of Law Dean Stephen Mazza was a boy in Huntsville, Alabama, the legacy of his family’s giving towered over him. “When my great uncle immigrated from Italy and settled in Alabama he helped build the Catholic church in town with a significant donation,” Dean Mazza explains. “Every generation of my family since has made a …

Longevity and Leadership

Dean Stephen Mazza celebrates 14 years as dean – the 5th longest serving law dean in the country After more than 25 years at KU Law, with 14 of those years serving as dean, Stephen Mazza is eager to see what the future holds. “I’m excited to continue the momentum we’ve developed in terms of the student success and faculty …

Happiest Holidays from KU Law

As the fall 2020 semester comes to a close, we’d like to take a moment to wish you a happy holiday season. We hope you enjoy the inaugural – and perhaps only – edition of the Kansas Journal of Confections & Winter Pastries. This new (fictional) publication features a lead article by Stephen W. Mazza, University of Kansas School of …