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KU students volunteer service in summer Alternative Breaks Program
href="http://groups.ku.edu/~albreaks/index.html">Alternative BreaksLAWRENCE — Eager to lend a helping hand, 34 students from the University of Kansas spent part of their summer volunteering in five states. ...
Science fiction writing awards to be presented at KU
Irish author Ian McDonald’s “The Dervish House” will receive the Campbell Award for the best science fiction novel of the year, and Geoffrey A. Landis’ “The Sultan of the Clouds” will receive the Sturgeon Award for the best short science fiction of the year in a 6 p.m. ceremony tonight...
Private papers of legendary science fiction, 'Star Trek' writer donated to KU
A treasure trove of private letters, manuscripts and other papers by one of the most influential writers of the golden age of science fiction — who, along with Leonard Nimoy, is credited with inventing the “live long and prosper” Vulcan phrase for “Star Trek” — has been donated to the...
KU names new director of industrial partnerships
Building business relationships and enhancing the Kansas economy are high priorities for the University of Kansas. To help further that mission, KU has created a new position and hired an experienced scientist and business strategist to lead the effort. ...
Researcher: Preventive care can boost results, shrink price tag of Kansas Medicaid
Better access to preventive screenings and care for people with physical disabilities and cognitive limitations could help avert and prevent worsening of many chronic diseases that result in higher costs to the state’s Medicaid program, according to a University of Kansas researcher. ...
KU Heartland leadership institute hosts 18 women from six countries
Eighteen young women from six countries attending a leadership institute at the University of Kansas this summer are not only attending classes but also sampling local cultural activities such as a Fourth of July picnic on a family produce farm. ...
Kansas oil production rises, gas production declines in 2010
href="http://www.kgs.ku.edu/kgs.html">Kansas Geological SurveyLAWRENCE — Oil production in Kansas rose and natural gas production dropped in 2010 as crude oil prices increased and gas prices remained weak, according to estimates from the Kansas Geological Survey at the University of Kansas. ...
University of Kansas creates School of Public Affairs and Administration
— The top-ranked Department of Public Administration at the University of Kansas is now the School of Public Affairs and Administration, effective July 1. ...