EX-23 5 dex23.htm CONSENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP

EXHIBIT 23

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (No. 333-18417 and No. 333-98963) of Kewaunee Scientific Corporation of our report dated June 4, 2004 relating to the financial statements, which appears in the Annual Report to Shareholders, which is incorporated in this Annual Report on Form 10-K. We also consent to the incorporation by reference of our report dated June 4, 2004 relating to the financial statement schedule, which appear in this Form 10-K.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Charlotte, North Carolina

July 15, 2004