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Study finds high school journalism leading the way in financial literacy, even if business isn't part of curriculum
Journalism classes usually are not paired with business lessons. While there have been calls for increasing business knowledge in journalism, research from the University of Kansas has found that high school journalists are learning business skills even though they are not a core part of the curriculum.
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Fri, 04/24/2026
Jenn Johnson, director of the Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute, was awarded the Organizational Excellence Award by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress on April 10.
Fri, 04/24/2026
Gene Hotchkiss has been selected as the recipient of the KU School of Pharmacy’s 2026 Distinguished Service Award after a lifetime of service to the school. He is a KU alumnus and completed his career as senior associate dean before retiring in 2020.
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Fri, 04/24/2026
Jenn Johnson, director of the Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute, was awarded the Organizational Excellence Award by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress on April 10.
Fri, 04/24/2026
Gene Hotchkiss has been selected as the recipient of the KU School of Pharmacy’s 2026 Distinguished Service Award after a lifetime of service to the school. He is a KU alumnus and completed his career as senior associate dean before retiring in 2020.
Fri, 04/24/2026
A University of Kansas professor says his latest translation of an Italian poetry collection, like all his work, is driven by his love of literature. Patrizio Ceccagnoli will give a reading for Milo De Angelis’ “Last Stops of the Night Journey” on April 28.
Thu, 04/23/2026
The Spencer Museum of Art has awarded four KU undergraduate students from Kansas with Brosseau Creativity Awards, which honor innovative and risk-taking creative work in any area of study.
Thu, 04/23/2026
The KU Bales Choral Society will present its spring concert at 7 p.m. May 3 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. The BSC is composed of University of Kansas faculty, staff and students, and KU brass and percussion musicians make up the orchestra.
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Fri, 04/24/2026
Jenn Johnson, director of the Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute, was awarded the Organizational Excellence Award by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress on April 10.
Fri, 04/24/2026
Gene Hotchkiss has been selected as the recipient of the KU School of Pharmacy’s 2026 Distinguished Service Award after a lifetime of service to the school. He is a KU alumnus and completed his career as senior associate dean before retiring in 2020.
Fri, 04/24/2026
A University of Kansas professor says his latest translation of an Italian poetry collection, like all his work, is driven by his love of literature. Patrizio Ceccagnoli will give a reading for Milo De Angelis’ “Last Stops of the Night Journey” on April 28.
Thu, 04/23/2026
The Spencer Museum of Art has awarded four KU undergraduate students from Kansas with Brosseau Creativity Awards, which honor innovative and risk-taking creative work in any area of study.
Thu, 04/23/2026
The KU Bales Choral Society will present its spring concert at 7 p.m. May 3 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. The BSC is composed of University of Kansas faculty, staff and students, and KU brass and percussion musicians make up the orchestra.
Wed, 04/22/2026
The KU School of Business will recognize John Brandmeyer and Ron Lockton as 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients for their leadership, impact and service.
Wed, 04/22/2026
Mike Sfraga, the first U.S. ambassador-at-large for Arctic Affairs, and Col. Russell Vanderlugt, commanding officer of the U.S. Army 11th Airborne Division Arctic Aviation Command, will be in conversation with Dole Institute Visiting Fellow Jerry Seib at 7 p.m. May 5.
Wed, 04/22/2026
A new article by Don Haider-Markel, professor of political science at the University of Kansas, finds that for Christian nationalists with a high gun-owner identity, there is an instilled culture of personal and community protection that makes them more likely to endorse extreme actions like violence.
Tue, 04/21/2026
The University of Kansas has named Joshua Newman as the next dean of the School of Education & Human Sciences. Newman is currently the associate dean for research and Sara Lavinia de Keni Endowed Professor at Florida State University’s Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences.
Tue, 04/21/2026
Mathew and Kelly Stava have pledged $2.5 million to propel completion of a new building that will serve as the entrepreneurship hub for the University of Kansas.
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Fri, 04/24/2026
Jenn Johnson, director of the Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute, was awarded the Organizational Excellence Award by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress on April 10.
Fri, 04/24/2026
Gene Hotchkiss has been selected as the recipient of the KU School of Pharmacy’s 2026 Distinguished Service Award after a lifetime of service to the school. He is a KU alumnus and completed his career as senior associate dean before retiring in 2020.
Fri, 04/24/2026
A University of Kansas professor says his latest translation of an Italian poetry collection, like all his work, is driven by his love of literature. Patrizio Ceccagnoli will give a reading for Milo De Angelis’ “Last Stops of the Night Journey” on April 28.
Thu, 04/23/2026
The Spencer Museum of Art has awarded four KU undergraduate students from Kansas with Brosseau Creativity Awards, which honor innovative and risk-taking creative work in any area of study.
Thu, 04/23/2026
The KU Bales Choral Society will present its spring concert at 7 p.m. May 3 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. The BSC is composed of University of Kansas faculty, staff and students, and KU brass and percussion musicians make up the orchestra.
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Fri, 04/24/2026
Jenn Johnson, director of the Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute, was awarded the Organizational Excellence Award by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress on April 10.
Fri, 04/24/2026
Gene Hotchkiss has been selected as the recipient of the KU School of Pharmacy’s 2026 Distinguished Service Award after a lifetime of service to the school. He is a KU alumnus and completed his career as senior associate dean before retiring in 2020.
Fri, 04/24/2026
A University of Kansas professor says his latest translation of an Italian poetry collection, like all his work, is driven by his love of literature. Patrizio Ceccagnoli will give a reading for Milo De Angelis’ “Last Stops of the Night Journey” on April 28.
Thu, 04/23/2026
The Spencer Museum of Art has awarded four KU undergraduate students from Kansas with Brosseau Creativity Awards, which honor innovative and risk-taking creative work in any area of study.
Thu, 04/23/2026
The KU Bales Choral Society will present its spring concert at 7 p.m. May 3 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. The BSC is composed of University of Kansas faculty, staff and students, and KU brass and percussion musicians make up the orchestra.