From a provider of good times to a teacher of the good book, the Lawrence Business Hall of Fame has selected its newest inductees. The class includes Kevin O’Malley, president of Lawrence-based O’Malley Beverage — one of the larger beer and liquor wholesalers in the region — and ...

A University of Kansas professor has become just the eighth in the university’s history to be named a fellow in the National Academy of Inventors. Steven Soper, who is a distinguished professor in both the departments of chemistry and mechanical engineering, was named as a fellow this week ...

Multiple parking lots around KU’s campus will close permanently as construction for the second phase of the school’s Gateway District will start later this month. The school shared in an email to students, staff and faculty that parking lots 92, 94 and 97 — three lots located just east ...

The University of Kansas is among a trio of schools that will share a $3.75 million grant to recruit experienced teachers who want to become leaders in the field of special education. KU, the University of Arizona and Wayne State University have been selected by the U.S. Department of ...

Here are weather-related closures and cancellations for Monday: • The University of Kansas's Lawrence, Edwards and Leavenworth campuses were to close early at 1 p.m., and both in-person and online classes were to be canceled. Only employees identified as “weather-essential” were to stay ...

A pair of military aircraft will be flying over David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium ahead of Friday’s KU football game. KU announced Tuesday that a pair of A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft will fly over the stadium just prior to the 11 a.m. kickoff between KU and Utah on Friday. The flyover ...