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KU students named Global Scholars
LAWRENCE — Fifteen sophomores at the University of Kansas have been competitively selected as Global Scholars. This program, coordinated by Brent Steele, director of faculty programs for International Programs, recognizes and encourages undergraduate students who have an interest in global studies and a strong academic record. ...
Torrance advises National Academies on seemingly sci-fi topic synthetic biology
Andrew Torrance...
KU to stage Professional Clothing Drive
LAWRENCE — Delta Epsilon Iota, a career-focused honor society at the University of Kansas, will have its annual professional clothing drive in the month of November to benefit KU students in need of professional attire. ...
Professors land $2.5M grant to help schools better technology for struggling learners
Sean J. Smith...
KU to host Global Entrepreneurship Week celebration
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan. ...
Chancellors Club honors public administration professor, neurology researcher for faculty awards
LAWRENCE – Making strides internationally in the areas of public affairs and neurology, KU professors John Nalbandian and Dr. Richard J. Barohn have been named winners of the 2012 Chancellors Club career teaching and research awards, respectively. ...
Former Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich, to speak at the Dole Institute
LAWRENCE - The Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas will host "An Evening with Newt Gingrich," 7:30 p.m., Wed., Nov. 14, at the Dole Institute. This event is free and open to the public and will include a book sale and signing. ...
Event to explore themes, poetry of Lauryn Hill's lyrics
LAWRENCE – It's a testament to rapper and singer Lauryn Hill's artistry that her lyrics resonate just as powerfully today as they did when her solo album was released in 1998. The poetry of her words will be the topic of discussion at a University of Kansas presentation from 7...
KU Endowment announces $708 million raised toward Far Above campaign goal; three new trustees elected
Stacey Satterthwaite Dillon...
Event to focus on life, impact of Dyche, 'the dashing Kansan'
LAWRENCE — In small towns across Kansas, Lewis Lindsay Dyche thrilled audiences with tales of his Arctic adventures at the turn of the last century. ...
Chancellor appoints engineering researcher to serve as faculty athletics representative
Susan Stagg-Williams...
Historian, KU alumna to unravel mystery of famous photographer's suicide
Natalie Dykstra...
Students win awards at national conference for minority scientists
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Journalists and the Courts topic of 2012 Montgomery Family Symposium
LAWRENCE — The William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications, in conjunction with the Montgomery Family Fund in the Kansas Newspaper Foundation, has announced the 2012 Montgomery Family Symposium will take place Nov. 9 in Topeka. ...
Top legal officer at International Monetary Fund to give Diplomat's Forum Lecture
Sean Hagan...
KU Endowment provides record $119.3M in financial support for KU
LAWRENCE — KU Endowment provided an all-time high of $119.3 million in direct financial support for the University of Kansas in fiscal 2012, which ended June 30. This represents a 6 percent increase over the previous fiscal year. ...
By measuring lithium, researchers learn more about structure of stars
Barbara Anthony-Twarog...
'Peanuts'-based parody tackles bullying issue
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas Theatre is staging "Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead" by Bert V. Royal, an unauthorized parody based on the popular comic strip "Peanuts." ...
Dole Institute presents exhibit honoring former U.S. Sen. George McGovern
Former senators Bob Dole, R-Kan., and George McGovern, D-S.D. ...
Museum to offer adult workshop on matter
LAWRENCE — What do you really know about matter? You know, the bits of stuff that make the world what it is. ...
Design department alumni stage 'Vis Com Home' exhibit
LAWRENCE — Graduates from the University of Kansas Department of Design have found success at graphic design firms, newspapers and magazines, branding companies, in television, art education and many other careers. ...
Congressman to visit KU as part of events marking Open Access Week
U.S. Rep. Kevin Yoder...
KU announces Open Access Publishing Fund
LAWRENCE — University of Kansas Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Jeff Vitter has announced the creation of a $50,000 author's fund to support open access scholarship at KU's Lawrence campus and the KU Medical Center. ...