Kansas basketball coach Bill Self will be one of seven Oklahoma State alumni to receive the OSU Alumni Association’s Distinguished Alumni Award on Friday.
Self played basketball at OSU from 1981-85 before becoming a coach. He took over at Kansas in 2003, and the Jayhawks have won a share of the Big 12 title in 14 of his 15 seasons as coach. KU also won a national title under Self in 2008.
Self received a business degree from OSU in 1985, and in 1989, he got a degree in athletic administration while serving as an assistant at OSU.