LAWRENCE, Kansas, Feb. 8 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Educate & Act spring series will center on topics of technology and democracy, the Kansas Legislature and climate legislation LAWRENCE -- The Educate & Act series at the University of Kansas, led by The Commons and the Center for Service Learning, will host three virtual events this semester for students, staff and faculty. This series offers opportunities to learn about the relationship between specific dom  more

HAYS, Kansas, Feb. 3 -- Fort Hays State University issued the following news: * * * FHSU Department of Biological Sciences Awarded $385,971 National Science Foundation Grant HAYS, Kan. - The Department of Biological Sciences at Fort Hays State University (FHSU) has been awarded a $385,971 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for their research project, "Uncovering Change Catalysts: Examining Community of Practice Members as They Leverage Individual Course Improvements to Achieve S  more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Feb. 7 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release: * * * From Mizzou to Arrowhead: Trevor Lerit, BJ '24, joins the Chiefs Kingdom behind the scenes After three years on Team Truman, Trevor Lerit, BJ '24, has started a new chapter as KC Wolf's seasonal assistant, helping the Kansas City Chiefs deliver the iconic experience to fans and businesses alike. As Truman, Lerit gained valuable experience interacting with fans of all ages  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Feb. 8 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Jayhawks named semifinalists for student Fulbright awards LAWRENCE -- Six University of Kansas students and alumni have advanced to the semifinalist round for Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards, which will provide funding to study, conduct research or teach English abroad for the 2025-2026 academic year. This year's Fulbright semifinalists represent diverse academic fields across the Lawrence campus, com  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, Feb. 8 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets on Feb. 7, 2025: * * * 25-TRAM-5051-TRA Docket Type: TRA - Transportation Order Docket Description: Transportation Orders Date Filed: 02/07/2025 * * * 25-DPAX-312-PEN Docket Type: PEN - Penalty Orders Docket Description: In the Matter of the Investigation of Black Hills Energy. Date Filed: 02/07/2025 * * * 25-DPAX-311-PEN Docket Type: PEN - Penalty Orders Docket Description: In the Matter of  more

BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, Feb. 7 -- Olivet Nazarene University issued the following news: * * * Olivet Nazarene University heads to Kansas City for M25 A large number of Olivet students, faculty and staff plan to attend the M25 Conference held February 10-12 in Kansas City, Missouri. Thousands are expected to attend the quadrennial event. In the exhibit hall, Dr. Leon Blanchette will represent the Center for Faith & Family, housed at ONU. Joining him will be Jeff Stark, with the Olivet School   more