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 ...
Whether she is saying it loudly or not, count Kansas Gov Laura Kelly as a ‘no’ vote on the upcoming constitutional amendment that would remove abortion as a constitutionally protected right in Kansas. Just don't expect her to talk a lot about it on the campaign trail. “I will vote ...
Nearly every University of Kansas employee will receive a 5% pay increase for the next school year, KU leaders announced Friday afternoon. The chancellor and other KU leaders for months have said it is their goal to give an approximately 5% increase to university employees, but had stopped ...