Share your Kajikawa, Sackton memories


<p>This week the ASU family has lost two legendary figures: William (Bill) "Kaji" Kajikawa and Frank Sackton.</p><separator></separator><p>Sackton, a former Army lieutenant general and founding dean of ASU’s College of Public Programs, died Sunday, Feb. 14, at age 97. Sackton was a professor emeritus in ASU’s School of Public Affairs and during his career at ASU, he also served as special assistant to the university president and as athletic director.</p><separator></separator><p>Kajikawa was an ASU alumnus and served as a football, basketball and baseball coach at ASU. Kajikawa passed away Monday, Feb. 15, at age 97.</p><separator></separator><p>Both men served the university for many decades and were instrumental in its growth from a teacher’s college to one of the world’s leading research institutions. In both cases, they lived lives of service to the university and the community at large.</p><separator></separator><p>As the community mourns their passing, it is an appropriate time to reflect on their lives and the strong memories they left behind for many at ASU. &nbsp;If you have a story or memory about either Kajikawa or Sackton, the staff at ASU News welcomes you to share it here by simply filling out the form below (and then hit submit.)</p><separator></separator><p>All comments will be reviewed before they are posted, and we only ask that you use appropriate language and be respectful of others, including the Kajikawa and Sackton families.</p>