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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. ...
KU biodiesel researchers welcome bus riders on "green" road trip
College-age scholars on a cross-country trek to publicize environmental challenges and Native American issues stopped at the University of Kansas on July 10 to meet researchers who are turning waste vegetable oil into transportation fuel. ...
Incoming Freshmen Invited to Ice Cream Socials
Freshmen entering the University of Kansas School of Engineering in fall 2007 are invited to take part in ice cream socials during the summer. ...