The Dole Institute

Gingrich: GOP victories could set model for nation
By George Diepenbrock
November 5, 2009
The face of the 1994 Republican takeover of Congress saw something he liked in Tuesday night’s election results.
Gingrich to speak at Dole Institute on Wednesday
By George Diepenbrock
November 3, 2009
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich will speak Wednesday evening at the Dole Institute of Politics as the inaugural Robert J. Dole Distinguished Visiting Fellow.
Expert debunks health care myths
By Karrey Britt
October 8, 2009
A Kansas health policy expert dissipated some of the myths circulating about health care reform. Marcia Nielsen, Kansas University Medical Center vice chancellor for public policy and planning, spoke Wednesday night to about 175 people at the Dole Institute of Politics.
Newt Gingrich to speak at Dole Institute
By Andy Hyland
October 1, 2009
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich will visit Kansas University’s Dole Institute in one of a series of events this fall.
Former HHS secretary accepts Dole prize
By Karrey Britt
September 29, 2009
Donna Shalala, former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Clinton administration, said Monday night that the country needs to offer affordable health insurance coverage to everybody.
99 become new U.S. citizens at Dole Institute ceremony
By Jesse Fray
September 14, 2009
During the patriotic ceremony at Kansas University’s Dole Institute of Politics, 2350 Petefish Drive, the group of 99 new citizens from 36 different countries took an oath pledging their allegiance to the United States of America.
Journalists to discuss news media, politics
Staff Report
September 10, 2009
The Dole Institute of Politics will host two journalists for a discussion of politics and the news media later this month.
Health reform forum lively
Jenkins draws crowds both for, against public option
By George Diepenbrock
September 2, 2009
Some of the 150 people at the Dole Institute of Politics erupted into cheers Tuesday when Kent Henson voiced his support for a public health insurance option.
Dole Institute names fellows for fall semester
By Andy Hyland
September 1, 2009
The Dole Institute of Politics has tapped a former Kansas City, Mo., mayor and a strategic communication expert to be Dole Fellows for the fall 2009 semester.
Dole Institute to host discussion on global poverty, economy
By Andy Hyland
August 28, 2009
The Dole Institute of Politics at Kansas University will host an event focusing on relieving poverty and encouraging economic development throughout the developing world.
Bob Dole released from hospital
Associated Press
July 22, 2009
Former longtime Sen. Bob Dole is home from the hospital celebrating his 86th birthday after undergoing leg surgeries.
Dole Institute group to study ’08 campaign
July 10, 2009
The first summer study group at the Dole Institute of Politics will focus on the 2008 presidential campaign to the White House today.
Lincoln, Ike events planned at Dole
May 26, 2009
The Dole Institute of Politics has announced the lineup for its 2009 Summer Series.
Public invited to Jack Kemp memorial at KU’s Dole Institute
By Andy Hyland
May 5, 2009
A public memorial for Republican politician Jack Kemp will be on display through Saturday at the Dole Institute of Politics at Kansas University.
Doles reflect on lifetimes of service in encouraging public involvement
Tributes, insight and wit doled out
By Lindsey Slater
May 4, 2009
Former Sens. Bob and Elizabeth Dole began the 2009 Dole Lecture on Sunday afternoon by remembering Jack Kemp, Dole’s 1996 vice presidential running mate, who died Saturday after a battle with cancer. “He was one of those Republicans who wanted to make the party bigger for the right reasons,” Bob Dole said. “He’s just a good guy and a good friend.”
Doles to discuss public service
Former senators look forward to Sunday’s event at Lied Center
By Andy Hyland
April 30, 2009
In interviews Wednesday, former senators Bob and Elizabeth Dole said they looked forward to relaying the importance of public service to young people when they visit Kansas University this weekend. Bob Dole said being part of a couple where both partners had large responsibilities outside the home used to be rare, but now it’s more common.
Dole Lecture on tap for this weekend
By Andy Hyland
April 27, 2009
Tickets were still available Monday afternoon for the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics’ 2009 Dole Lecture this weekend.
Jenkins to speak at chamber lunch
April 19, 2009
U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins will speak during a Lawrence Chamber of Commerce lunch at noon May 1 at the Dole Institute of Politics, 2350 Petefish Drive. Jenkins, a Republican from Topeka and former Kansas state treasurer, took office in January for her first House term after she defeated Nancy Boyda in the November election.
Bob and Elizabeth Dole to lecture together at KU
By Andy Hyland
April 14, 2009
Former U.S. Sens. Bob and Elizabeth Dole are scheduled to deliver the 2009 Dole Lecture sponsored by the Dole Institute of Politics. Bob Dole has given one of the annual lectures before, but Bill Lacy, director of the Dole Institute, said he has tried to get the two of them to appear at the institute together since Bob Dole’s last speaking engagement there.
Former Dole adviser is new Dole Institute visiting fellow
By Andy Hyland
April 10, 2009
Michael Glassner, who has served as a senior adviser to former Sen. Bob Dole, has been selected as the Visiting Dole Fellow for spring 2009 at the Dole Institute of Politics at Kansas University.

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