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FBI director, U.S. senator and others partnering with KU on cybersecurity
Presenters stressed the importance of partnerships between industry, academia and government to address cybersecurity.
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‘I am striving to promote equity and justice for queer and trans youth'
Meg Paceley, associate professor of social welfare, is helping create a future where queer and trans youth can grow up happy and healthy and have the same opportunities as other children.
'Invaluable' founder of research development office advances humanities at KU
Kathy Porsch is the backbone of countless humanities awards earned by KU researchers.
#KUFieldWorks: Predicting future algae blooms to preserve safe drinking water
Ted Harris and a team of faculty, student and staff are examining long-term water quality changes in large Kansas lakes, especially changes related to blue-green algae, which can cause harmful algal blooms (HABs).
Grant coordinator’s support makes humanities institute a success
Elise Stella makes things less complicated for the co-directors of the Public Digital Humanities Institute.
English scholar serving as interim leader of Hall Center for Humanities following director’s retirement
Richard Godbeer, director of the Hall Center for the Humanities, has retired from the University of Kansas. He led the intellectual hub for humanities scholars and its robust public outreach program for three years. Giselle Anatol, professor of English and director of KU’s Gunn Center for the Study…
‘I am striving to develop more environmentally friendly refrigerants for a sustainable future’
The "I Am Striving" series continues with a Q&A with Mark Shiflett, Foundation Distinguished Professor, Chemical & Petroleum Engineering and Institute for Sustainable Engineering
KU's Research Rising awards will address critical challenges facing humanity
Creating more secure and resilient communities, harnessing the power of big data to discover disease-fighting drugs, unlocking the secrets of genomes for the benefit of life on our planet, and transforming understanding of and support for intellectual and developmental disabilities. These are among…
‘Invaluable’ research administrator shares gift of experience with KU colleagues
Anita Abel, associate director of sponsored accounts & revenue management, is June's Unsung Hero of KU Research.
Engineering professor to join KU Research leadership team
A University of Kansas School of Engineering faculty member with a track record of helping colleagues build successful research programs is joining the Office of Research as associate vice chancellor. Candan Tamerler, Charles E. & Mary Jane Spahr Professor in the Department of Mechanical…
KU names new director to lead Kansas Geological Survey
Jay Kalbas, a leader in the energy industry, has been named director of the Kansas Geological Survey at the University of Kansas. He will start his new role July 25.