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KU presents awards, more than $15,000 in prizes to faculty members

Several faculty members at KU’s College of Liberal Arts & Sciences recently won honors and cash awards from the university for teaching, research or advising work. They are: — Angela Gist-Mackey, associate professor of communication studies, received the Community Engaged ...

Bus service available to take football fans from downtown Lawrence to KU stadium

The City of Lawrence is inviting University of Kansas football fans to park in downtown Lawrence for free, then catch a ride to and from KU's stadium. The service from downtown to David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium will be available for all home games. KU's first home game of the season, ...

KU professor’s work plays part in creation of Emmett Till exhibition at Smithsonian

A call by a University of Kansas researcher to document the struggle to commemorate civil rights martyr Emmett Till in Mississippi has led to the creation of a display doing just that at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. Dave Tell, professor of communication studies and ...

KU expands position to focus on accessibility, inclusion in its workforce

The University of Kansas has hired a new leader to oversee its policies related to making sure the campus is accessible for those with disabilities and that its work environment is inclusive. Jeff Chasen will fill the position of assistant vice provost for employee growth, development, ...