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Military flyover scheduled before Saturday's football game
LAWRENCE — One KC-135R military refueling aircraft is scheduled to fly over the University of Kansas at the Nov. 2 home football game. ...
Reducing the stigma of stuttering around the world
LAWRENCE – Ana Paula Mumy had been a speech-language pathologist for 15 years before her child’s bout of stuttering set her career on a whole new path working on the disorder. ...
KPR’s Big Band Christmas is back in full swing
LAWRENCE – Join Kansas Public Radio for an evening of jazz and big band favorites with the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra and special guest vocalist Molly Hammer. ...
Law Review Symposium to explore antitrust law, policy
LAWRENCE — Antitrust law has returned to prominence on the national stage. This year’s Kansas Law Review Symposium will bring together scholars of varying backgrounds to explore the legal and economic questions raised by recent developments in antitrust law. ...
KU groups hosting Día de Los Muertos celebration
LAWRENCE — University of Kansas campus groups will host a community Día de Los Muertos celebration from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, at the Lawrence Community Building, 115 W. 11th St. ...
KU students wrap up course in aerial mapping using drones
LAWRENCE — Fall break is barely behind us, but a group of University of Kansas students has just finished an innovative eight-week course in using drones to develop aerial maps. Over the past two months, they’ve visited sites in KU's West District and at the Baker Wetlands, taking still images...
KU Endowment board members elect new vice chair, trustee
LAWRENCE — At the Oct. 25 annual meeting of the KU Endowment board of trustees, the board elected M.D. Michaelis as vice chair and Lorie Bowman as a trustee. ...
Carl Lejuez announced as 2nd provost finalist to make campus visit
LAWRENCE — Carl Lejuez is the second of four finalists for the position of provost and executive vice chancellor of the Lawrence campus at the University of Kansas. ...
KU announces Ex.C.E.L. Award winners, concludes 107th Homecoming celebration
LAWRENCE — Three University of Kansas students, Tiara Floyd of Junction City, Daphne Lin of Coffeyville and Jalynn Tann of Centennial, Colorado, are winners of the 29th annual Excellence in Community, Education and Leadership (Ex.C.E.L.) Awards. The award presentation during halftime of the KU-Texas Tech football game Oct. 26 in...
Book provides manual, supporting research for implementing positive sport environment
Adverse effects of humanitarian food aid disputed in new study
LAWRENCE — A renowned 1992 sketch on “Saturday Night Live” follows newly elected President Bill Clinton as he and Secret Service agents jog into McDonald’s. When a customer asks if he’s in favor of sending U.S. troops to Somalia, Clinton (played by Phil Hartman) provides his own humanitarian aid metaphor...
Four ways to receive inclement weather notifications for the Lawrence, Edwards campuses
Transportation Services employee honored by national organization
LAWRENCE — Dave Moore, assistant director for field operations at KU Transportation Services, was recently awarded the 2019 Pyramid of Success award at the College Parking & Transportation Association (CPTA) conference in Columbia, Missouri. ...
Margaret Raymond announced as first provost finalist to make campus visit
Margaret Raymond is the first of four finalists for the position of provost and executive vice chancellor of the Lawrence campus at the University of Kansas. ...
KU aerospace engineers claim top honors at international design competition
LAWRENCE — University of Kansas aerospace engineering students won three awards at the most recent aerospace design competition held by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), extending a long run of KU excellence at AIAA events. ...
School of Business researcher to deliver 2019 Sutton Lecture
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas School of Business Walter S. Sutton Lecture Series this year will feature Jessica Li, associate professor of marketing at the business school. ...
Excavation in Turkey reveals hidden side of newsworthy nation
LAWRENCE — There are noteworthy things going on in Turkey that have nothing to do with war on the Kurds or presidential conduct. ...
Smart transit projects proposed for areas where they'd be adopted, not where they'd have most benefit, study shows
10 KU students named finalists for 29th annual Ex.C.E.L. Awards
LAWRENCE — Ten finalists have been selected for the 29th annual Excellence in Community, Education and Leadership Awards at the University of Kansas. The finalists, nine seniors and one junior, will participate in the Homecoming parade at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25, along Massachusetts Street in downtown Lawrence. Two winners...
Lawrence community invited to KU’s 3rd annual Trunk or Treat
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas Student Involvement & Leadership Center, Student Alumni Network and Center for Community Outreach will host KU’s third annual Trunk or Treat from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 30 in the Adams Alumni Center parking lot, 1266 Oread Ave., on the Lawrence campus. Admission is...
School of Architecture & Design announces Homecoming Week events
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas School of Architecture & Design will welcome back Jayhawks during KU Homecoming Week for two days of events that will celebrate the work of students, faculty and alumni. ...
'In the Blood' shines a spotlight on broken systems in America
LAWRENCE — University Theatre will present “In the Blood” by Pulitzer Prize-winner Suzan-Lori Parks Oct. 25 through Nov. 1 in the William Inge Memorial Theatre at Murphy Hall at the University of Kansas. Offering a grave look at the “American dream” from under a bridge, this play tells the story...