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Mon, 04/28/2025

Information for news media covering University of Kansas Class of 2025 Commencement

News media photographers will need KU credentials to shoot from the photo pen on the Campanile plaza and to get inside the stadium. News organization credentials alone will not suffice. To receive KU credentials, email Erinn Barcomb-Peterson by 5 p.m. May 5.
Tue, 04/01/2025

Media advisory: New University of Kansas stock photos available for editorial use

KU Marketing has made a collection of recent photos available to news media for its coverage of the University of Kansas.
Fri, 03/28/2025

International trade law scholar can comment on US pausing contributions to WTO, automotive tariffs

Raj Bhala, Brenneisen Distinguished Professor of Law, is available to talk with media about the announcement that the United States has paused contributions to the World Trade Organization as well as recently announced 25% tariffs on cars made in Mexico and Canada and some auto parts.
Mon, 03/03/2025

Expert can comment on President Trump’s address to Congress

Robert Rowland, a KU professor of communication studies and expert on presidential rhetoric, is available to journalists to comment upon President Donald Trump's substitute "State of the Union" speech to Congress on Tuesday evening.
Tue, 02/04/2025

KU researchers can discuss Super Bowl LIX topics including gambling, training, Taylor Swift

KU researchers can speak with media regarding their research expertise as it applies to Super Bowl LIX.
Tue, 11/26/2024

KU opera director inhabited Maria Callas long before Netflix biopic

A University of Kansas voice professor’s expertise grew from identification with the late opera star Maria Callas. Stella Markou can discuss the upcoming Netflix biopic "Maria" with media.
Wed, 11/13/2024

KU experts can comment on ‘Wicked’ film adaptation

KU experts in theatre and music analyze the enduring appeal of "Wicked" ahead of the new film adaptation's premiere Nov. 22.
Tue, 11/05/2024

Abortion policy, law expert can comment on voters weighing in on issue

Alesha Doan, an abortion policy and law expert at the University of Kansas, can comment on abortion in multiple aspects as it relates to the 2024 election.
Fri, 11/01/2024

Media invited to KU EARTH Center ceremonial launch on Nov. 7

U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, U.S. National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan and KU Chancellor Douglas A. Girod are among those scheduled to speak at the event.
Tue, 09/24/2024

Vice presidential debate might be season’s best matchup, expert says

Vice presidential debates are seldom consequential. But the J.D. Vance-Tim Walz contest Oct. 1 has the potential to be just that, according to Robert Rowland, University of Kansas professor of communication studies.

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