The Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas has received a $3 million gift to help further integrate artists into the broader research projects at the university. Kansas City-based donor Margaret H. Silva, a longtime arts advocate, has given the $3 million gift to endow the ...
Allegations of hazing have led to one University of Kansas fraternity voluntarily leaving the KU campus, while the university said more action may be on the way. Sigma Chi fraternity's KU chapter has had its charter revoked by its national organization, KU spokesman Andy Hyland confirmed to ...
Former president of Colombia and KU alumnus Juan Manuel Santos has been selected to receive the 2022 Dole Leadership Prize. Santos, the 2016 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, will receive the Dole prize at a public program Sept. 20 at the Dole Institute of Politics, according to a news release ...
Story updated at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday: A University of Kansas alumnus and former president of a private university has been selected as the next leader for KU Endowment, the university’s chief fundraising organization. Dan Martin will take over as president of KU Endowment on Aug. 15, ...
University of Kansas Chancellor Douglas Girod on Thursday expressed confidence that KU would “land in a good place” as conference realignment again grips college athletics, but didn’t quite rule out that place could be somewhere other than the Big 12 Conference. In a brief interview ...
Updated at 6:41 p.m. Thursday Kansas City, Kansas — It easily was a $30 million day for the University of Kansas on Thursday. The university on Thursday announced that the KU Cancer Center has completed a multiyear project to win designation as a Comprehensive Cancer Center from the ...