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Issue 1, 2024
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Resilient and sustainable
Proposed master plan creates data-driven toolkit for fiscally responsible campus evolution instead of another wish list for pricey new buildings.
by Chris Lazzarino
Issue 1, 2024
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The Translator
Having lived in both the sighted and blind worlds, disability advocate Cynthia Bryant helps bridge the two.
by Steven Hill
Issue 4, 2023
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Life, amplified
Affected by hearing loss at a young age, KU-trained audiologist Jessica Johnson now provides help and hope to those facing hearing challenges of their own.
by Megan Hirt
Issue 4, 2023
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At long last
New book offers a comprehensive look at the Jayhawk and the beloved bird’s place in Kansas and KU history.
by Chris Lazzarino
Issue 4, 2023
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Beat of a different drum
KU alumnus Brandon Sanders arrived on the jazz scene much like he plays: in his own sweet time.
by Steven Hill

New + trending

Issue 1, 2024
Jayhawk Global: An education evolution
by Jennifer Jackson Sanner
BY Steven Hill
OK to proceed: Bringing a Jayhawk license plate to Oklahoma
OK to proceed: Bringing a Jayhawk license plate to Oklahoma
Oklahoma Jayhawk license plate
BY Megan Hirt
Rural renewal: KU alumna restores buildings, bustle in Wilson, Kansas
Rural renewal: KU alumna restores buildings, bustle in Wilson, Kansas
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BY Steven Hill
Jomo Tariku’s African-inspired furniture
Jomo Tariku’s African-inspired furniture
Jomo Tariku
Issue 1, 2024
by Steven Hill
Fabulous firsts: KU’s ‘I Am First Too’ celebrates first-generation collegians
Issue 4, 2023
by Chris Lazzarino
Elizabeth Watkins: A woman in full
Issue 4, 2022
by Steven Hill
Langston Hughes revisited

Features

Resilient and sustainable

Issue 1, 2024
by Chris Lazzarino

Proposed master plan creates data-driven toolkit for fiscally responsible campus evolution instead of another wish list for pricey new buildings.

The Translator

Issue 1, 2024
by Steven Hill

Having lived in both the sighted and blind worlds, disability advocate Cynthia Bryant helps bridge the two.

Life, amplified

Issue 4, 2023
by Megan Hirt

Affected by hearing loss at a young age, KU-trained audiologist Jessica Johnson now provides help and hope to those facing hearing challenges of their own.

At long last

Issue 4, 2023
by Chris Lazzarino

New book offers a comprehensive look at the Jayhawk and the beloved bird’s place in Kansas and KU history.

Beat of a different drum

Issue 4, 2023
by Steven Hill

KU alumnus Brandon Sanders arrived on the jazz scene much like he plays: in his own sweet time.

Swiftology: Taylor Swift inspires KU professor’s teaching, research

Issue 3, 2023
by Steven Hill

What can millions of Taylor Swift fans tell us about human community and pop culture? A KU sociology professor is finding out.

Rural renewal: KU alumna restores buildings, bustle in Wilson, Kansas

Issue 3, 2023
by Megan Hirt

An alumna’s passion for preserving historic buildings has brought tourism, vitality to a small Kansas town.

Modernism, here and now

Issue 3, 2023
by Chris Lazzarino

An expansive new textbook and a bold Spencer Museum acquisition expand KU’s modern art mastery.

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Issue 4, 2023
KU Black Alumni Network 2023 Leaders and Innovators
by Kansas Alumni staff
BY Megan Hirt
New grad cherishes Jayhawk identity
New grad cherishes Jayhawk identity
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BY Jennifer Jackson Sanner
KU launches historic Ever Onward campaign
KU launches historic Ever Onward campaign
Ever Onward Jayhawk Welcome Center
BY Jennifer Jackson Sanner
Mucci, Seuferling receive Fred Ellsworth Medallion
Mucci, Seuferling receive Fred Ellsworth Medallion
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Hail to Old KU

Issue 3, 2022
Farewell, Oliver Hall
by MEGAN HIRT
BY Chris Lazzarino
Western Civ at KU: Gone but not forgotten
Western Civ at KU: Gone but not forgotten
Western Civ KU
BY Chris Lazzarino
Well, hey there, sweet Baby Jay!
Well, hey there, sweet Baby Jay!
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Opera, podcast connect KU past and present
Opera, podcast connect KU past and present
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