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Audio-Reader accepting donations of music, audio equipment for annual sale
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas Audio-Reader Network is now accepting donations of new and gently used music and audio equipment for its annual “For Your EARS Only” benefit sale. ...
KU doctoral student one of two in nation to receive Hartford dissertation award
LAWRENCE — Skye Leedahl, doctoral student in social welfare from Minot, N.D., is one of two students in the nation to receive the John A. Hartford Dissertation Fellows Award for her research of the social world of older adults in nursing homes. ...
KU alumna named distinguished professor in School of Public Affairs and Administration
Acclaimed civil rights attorney to speak at KU School of Law
LAWRENCE — A civil rights attorney who helped Thurgood Marshall argue Brown v. Board of Education before the U.S. Supreme Court will speak next week at the University of Kansas School of Law. ...
Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center announces July graduates
YODER — Col. Ernie Garcia, superintendent of the Kansas Highway Patrol, congratulated 49 new law enforcement officers during their graduation from the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center on July 15. ...
KU faculty, alumni join Haiti Research Initiative team
LAWRENCE — University of Kansas faculty and alumni are traveling to Haiti this month with a team to meet with Haitian officials and civic groups to explore the potential for a collaborative research project in education and technology. ...
KU to host open house, dedication ceremony for Center for Design Research
LAWRENCE — A new KU facility for collaborative research in sustainable energy will officially “power up” on Saturday, July 16 with a 10:30 a.m. dedication ceremony and a 10 a.m. to noon open house. The public is invited to attend, and refreshments will follow. ...
KU mourns student Hallie Steele
LAWRENCE — University of Kansas Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little issued the following statement regarding the death of student Hallie Steele:...
Fulbright international students attend summer program at KU
LAWRENCE — Thirty-three Fulbright international students are attending this year’s Fulbright Pre-Academic Summer Program at the University of Kansas to help them acclimate to academic life and American culture before they begin their graduate studies. The students arrived July 6. ...
Award-winning poet, critic to speak on innovative African American verse
LAWRENCE — Aldon Nielsen, an award-winning poet and critic, will speak July 20 at the Hall Center for the Humanities at the University of Kansas at 7 p.m. ...
KU students volunteer service in summer Alternative Breaks Program
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Private papers of legendary science fiction, 'Star Trek' writer donated to KU
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Researcher: Preventive care can boost results, shrink price tag of Kansas Medicaid
LAWRENCE — 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
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University of Kansas creates School of Public Affairs and Administration
LAWRENCE — The top-ranked Department of Public Administration at the University of Kansas is now the School of Public Affairs and Administration, effective July 1. ...