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Bioengineering at KU Gets Growing
Merriam-Webster’s definition of “interface” provides a good view of the expansive development that’s been under way at the Bioengineering Research Center at the University of Kansas School of Engineering. In case you haven’t cracked the tome lately, here’s what M-W has to say. ...
SELF Students to Hold Tasty Fundraiser
The University of Kansas will be the site of the first Flapjacks for Philanthropy fundraiser on April 26. ...
Programs Cited as Among Nation’s Best
Two University of Kansas School of Engineering graduate programs were identified as being among the top programs in the United States. ...
Astronaut Steve Hawley to teach at KU
Astronaut Steve Hawley is coming home to Planet Jayhawk. ...
Governor Cites KU’s Role in ‘Polar Education Day’ Proclamation
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius will proclaim Tuesday, Feb. 19, as Polar Education and Research Day, citing the University of Kansas’ involvement in educating students and the public about the importance of polar regions in global climate and sea-level change. ...
Teaching Workshop to Focus on Learning Styles
KU School of Engineering faculty and graduate teaching assistants are invited to take part in the school’s annual teaching workshop. ...
Engineering Instructor Wins KU's HOPE Award
Ed McBride, Ph.D., an instructor in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, was one of two University of Kansas faculty members honored with the 2007 H.O.P.E. Award. ...
Engineering to Honor High School Seniors in KC, Western Kansas
The University of Kansas School of Engineering will hold its annual Celebration of Excellence and Diversity receptions in November in Wichita and Kansas City. ...
Professor to Lead Bridge Replacement Workshop
Assistant Professor of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering Yong Bai will lead the National Science Foundation-funded workshop "Rapid Bridge Replacement after Extreme Events." Twelve American scholars and 15 Chinese scholars will meet from Sept. 22 to Oct. 3 in China to discuss pressing issues on rapid bridge replacement. ...