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University of Kansas drives $7.8 billion economic impact in Kansas, study shows
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Faculty, staff, students asked to complete training on sexual harassment, violence
LAWRENCE – In an effort to create a more informed and engaged campus community, the University of Kansas is calling on all faculty, staff and students to complete required online training on sexual harassment and sexual violence. ...
Researcher creating certification program in bullying prevention for educators
Robert Harrington...
KU to present 65th annual Band Day on Sept. 8
Band Day 20111 at the University of Kansas. ...
National award-winning poet to lecture on poetry, climate change, art at Hall Center
Nikky Finney...
New Kansas Geological Survey online atlas underscores state's water concerns
Updated maps are available through the Kansas Geological Survey's online atlas. ...
Design Department faculty members show 'Big Work'
"Big Work" is on display through Aug. 31 at the gallery on the third floor of the Art & Design Building. ...
Media advisory: Dole Institute experts can comment on Republican National Convention
LAWRENCE — Bill Lacy, director of the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas, and Nancy Dwight, a 2012 Dole Fellow, are available to speak with media about the 2012 Republican National Convention. Lacy and Dwight, longtime veterans of Washington D.C., can speak about the happenings...
KU working with Lawrence students to develop assessment system
Julie Shaftel, CETE research associate, assists a Lawrence public schools student during lab. ...
KU students, faculty to discuss punk rockers, freedom of speech in Russia
LAWRENCE — The Center for Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies, together with the Center for Global and International Studies and the William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications, has announced that it will host a Skype discussion devoted to the arrest and imprisonment of three members of...
Galloway Lecture Series to feature internationally known architect Tom Kundig
Tom Kundig...
Research verifies a Neandertal's right-handedness, hinting at language capacity
Scratch marks on the teeth from the Neandertal skeleton Regourdou. ...
Toolkit to help those with psychiatric disabilities reach educational goals
LAWRENCE — All too often, when individuals experience a mental health impairment, it derails their education. Researchers at the Office of Mental Health Research and Training at the University of Kansas School of Social Welfare have released a new iteration of a toolkit designed to help mental health agencies support...
KU celebration to thank Kemper Foundation for faculty awards
LAWRENCE — From 1996 through 2011, nearly 300 University of Kansas professors received William T. Kemper Fellowships for Teaching Excellence. The awards included cash gifts and became synonymous with the start of the academic year. Presentations were made in surprise classroom visits by leaders of the Kemper Foundation, KU and...
KU officers to participate in crackdown on drunken driving, other traffic violations
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Mount Oread Scholars to make symbolic walk up the hill Aug. 19
LAWRENCE — Continuing a meaningful tradition, the 2012-2013 Mount Oread Scholars will make a symbolic walk up the hill known as Mount Oread at 9 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 19. ...
Hall Center seed grant to aid study of mixed-ability musical improvisation
LAWRENCE – University of Kansas faculty members Sherrie Tucker, American studies; Michelle Heffner Hayes, dance; Nicole Hodges Persley, theatre; Kip Haaheim, music; and outside collaborator Pauline Oliveros, Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute, were awarded the 2012 Collaborative Research Seed Grant to study group musical improvisation and its role in forming sites of...
Rock Chalk Roadshow will visit high schools across Kansas
LAWRENCE — The annual Rock Chalk Roadshow is set to visit more than 80 schools across 4,207 miles in more than 60 counties in Kansas. ...
KPR wins 14th Station of the Year award
LAWRENCE – Another year of hard work paid off for KPR. ...
KU Natural History Museum to offer expanded hours, programs in fall 2012
LAWRENCE — New programs for families and University of Kansas students as well as extended hours on Thursdays are on the menu for fall programming at the KU Natural History Museum. ...