For the 80 years that the University Press of Kansas has been around, it has been about focus. The press traditionally served as the publishing house for Kansas’s six state universities — Emporia State University, Fort Hays State University, Kansas State University, Pittsburg State ...
Asking a young child “what do you want to be when you grow up,” doesn’t often have much pressure. In fact, you can get some really creative answers — like an astronaut/actor. But for students in college, that question can suddenly feel like looking at the next 40 years of life. ...
Monarch Watch is contributing to a comprehensive study of the Monarch butterfly migration by tracking butterflies with tiny solar-powered radio tags, revealing new insights into their long journeys across North America. Monarch Watch is a nonprofit education, conservation, and research ...
The wild world of college athletics — think $20 million per year in revenue sharing with student-athletes — has leaders at Kansas State and Wichita State going to their universities' checkbooks for help. The top finance officers at K-State and Wichita State this week told a committee of ...
No, the University of Kansas won’t be allowed to unilaterally sell Allen Fieldhouse or throw open the doors of the university to controversial private equity investors. Not that there was ever any such proposals to do so. However, a last-minute bill introduced Wednesday in the Kansas ...
The Kansas Board of Regents — the organization that oversees the leaders who hand out grades to thousands of the state’s college students — had the tables turned on it at Wednesday’s meeting. Lt. Gov. David Toland, who also is Kansas’ secretary of commerce, came to Wednesday’s ...