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University Press of Kansas hires new director to run Lawrence-based publishing house

A longtime executive in the publishing world — including with the large book publisher HarperCollins — has been named the next director of the University Press of Kansas. Timothy Paulson has been appointed to the top position at the Lawrence-based publishing house, which serves KU and the ...

Kansas Public Radio, Audio-Reader taps employee, fundraiser to serve as new leader

A longtime employee and fundraiser for Kansas Public Radio has been named the nonprofit’s new director. Feloniz Lovato-Winston will become the director for Kansas Public Radio and its Audio-Reader program, officials at the University of Kansas — which oversees the radio operations and ...

New Baby Jay bronze unveiled at Jayhawk Welcome Center

The University of Kansas Alumni Association on Friday unveiled a new Baby Jay statue in front of the Jayhawk Welcome Center. The bronze depiction of KU's beloved junior mascot was made possible by KU alumni William E. Roskens, Brenda Roskens Dicus and Barbara Roskens Blount. Their gift is a ...