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Mon, 07/23/2012

College hires new director of undergraduate services

Larry Fillian...

Mon, 07/23/2012

KPR puts the chill on hot weather with 'Christmas in July' programming

LAWRENCE – Everybody talks about the weather, but finally, Kansas Public Radio is doing something about it. On July 25, the forecast is for cold temps and snow on KPR. ...

Thu, 07/19/2012

Archer Daniels Midland to move into BTBC Expansion Facility

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Thu, 07/19/2012

New director of Institutional Opportunity & Access serving multiple KU campuses

Jane McQueeny...

Wed, 07/18/2012

KU Center for Design Research partners with Voice Assist on hands-free technology

LAWRENCE – The University of Kansas has partnered with a leading voice-command service company on technologies designed to mitigate distracted driving. ...

Mon, 07/16/2012

Mobile health solutions company moves into BTBC at KUMC facility

KANSAS CITY, KAN – The Bioscience & Technology Business Center at the University of Kansas Medical Center (BTBC at KUMC) now has a sixth tenant. ...

Mon, 07/16/2012

RedTire program guided by industry leaders, entrepreneurs

LAWRENCE – A new program launched earlier this month by the University of Kansas School of Business designed to keep rural businesses open for business will be guided by industry leaders, entrepreneurs and KU professors. ...

Fri, 07/13/2012

Website for learning Spanish wins national award

Thu, 07/12/2012

Saliva, pupil size differences in autism show system in overdrive

Christa Anderson, left, University of Kansas assistant research professor, and Kathryn Unruh, 2012 KU honors graduate in behavioral neuroscience, use technologies such as eye-tracking, pupil measurement, salivary responses and neuroimaging to look for biomarkers of autism and investigate the autonomic nervous system as a possible nexus of the disorder. ...

Thu, 07/12/2012

KU spinout CritiTech to partner with India-based drug formulation company

Bala Subramaniam...

Thu, 07/12/2012

Researcher will push emerging field of biodiversity informatics in Africa

Town Peterson...

Wed, 07/11/2012

School of Social Welfare launches site dedicated to assets, education research

LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas School of Social Welfare's Assets and Education Initiative has announced the launch of its new website, dedicated to research on assets and education. The purpose of the website is to make such research more accessible to policy makers and practitioners. Some of the materials...

Wed, 07/11/2012

KU researcher explores influence of first Muslim television preacher in Egypt

Tue, 07/10/2012

Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld to speak at Dole Institute

Donald Rumsfeld...

Tue, 07/10/2012

With maps, researcher aims to bridge gap between scientists, indigenous experts

Margaret Pearce...

Mon, 07/09/2012

Professors: Recognizing right to education won't end inequality

Derrick Darby...

Tue, 07/03/2012

Media advisory: KU physicists with CERN available to comment on Higgs boson news

WHO: Alice Bean, professor of physics and astronomy, +41 77 464 1104) Graham Wilson, associate professor of physics and astronomy, 785-550-0613...

Mon, 07/02/2012

Jayhawk Motorsports wins international Formula car competition

LAWRENCE — A group with a long history of sustained excellence at the University of Kansas School of Engineering reached new heights at a recent international design and racing competition. ...

Mon, 07/02/2012

Dole Institute to host History Day project on desegregation of military

LAWRENCE — The Robert J. Dole Institute Archive and Special Collections at the University of Kansas will host the History Day exhibit "Executive Order 9981: Truman's Revolution for Equality for Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Forces" until Aug. 31. Created by Topeka Collegiate student Erica Self, the exhibit focuses...

Tue, 06/26/2012

KU launches RedTire program to help rural businesses

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Tue, 06/26/2012

KU School of Business to sponsor post-crisis banking conference in Amsterdam

LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas School of Business will have a prominent role at an international conference on the new realities of global finance. ...

Mon, 06/25/2012

Professor studies 'gospel of good health' in women's mass magazines

Crystal Lumpkins...

Mon, 06/25/2012

$1 million gift establishes physiology chair at KU Medical Center

Paul Cheney...

Mon, 06/25/2012

School of Pharmacy names new associate dean for academic affairs

Brian Barnes...

Thu, 06/21/2012

KU professor honored for work with wastewater treatment that yields alternative fuel source

Belinda Sturm...

Thu, 06/21/2012

New supplier contracts estimated to save over $800,000 per year for KU

Thu, 06/21/2012

Chemistry professor awarded NSF CAREER award to fund protein research

David Weis...

Wed, 06/20/2012

New KU admission standards approved

LAWRENCE – New admission standards for the University of Kansas designed to encourage student achievement and increase the number of students who graduate from the university were approved by the Kansas Board of Regents today. ...

Wed, 06/20/2012

Researcher aims to shed light on epileptic seizures and oxidative stress in the brain

LAWRENCE — More than 3 million Americans live with epilepsy, the chronic neurological disorder that brings on recurrent seizures. One of the most overlooked but damaging aspects of epileptic seizures is oxidative stress to cells in the brain. ...

Wed, 06/20/2012

Young musicians around the world to gather at KU for study, performances

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