There was an expectation Thursday that the chancellor and university presidents might get raises from the Kansas Board of Regents. Instead, Regents delivered — without any discussion — a new policy on how the leaders of the state’s universities should be paid, and left open the question ...
The summer season is sometimes dreaming season at the state’s universities, and KU has added the idea of a multimillion-dollar center to spur the production of energy in Kansas to its wish list. A request for $10 million in state funding to help create the Kansas Center for Energy ...
Scholars from around the globe will come to KU’s Lawrence campus next month with a big goal: Making politics more civil. The University of Kansas will host the international conference Civility and Politics in a Changing World from July 19 to July 21. The conference will feature multiple ...
As the value of higher education is getting doubted by everyone from potential students to state and federal politicians, the University of Kansas has released a report that contends KU adds $7.8 billion to the state’s economy. KU leaders announced on Tuesday that the global analytics firm ...
Although it is technically a few days early, Lawrence really will ring in summer this week. The city and the University of Kansas campus will be the North American focal point for carillonneurs — the musicians who play bell towers — as some of the best in the world will be in town for a ...
A pair of graduate degrees — a doctorate in film and a master’s in religious studies — are on the verge of being eliminated at KU, while multiple liberal arts degrees are set to get increased scrutiny. University of Kansas leaders will propose to the Kansas Board of Regents this week ...