university – Page 3 – Ad Astra Radio | Your Hometown Radio Stations & Local News Source

???? University of Kansas Announces 2024 Homecoming and Family Weekend Dates

Friday, April 5

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) - The University of Kansas, Kansas Athletics and the KU Alumni Association announced key dates for the 2024 football season today, including the school’s 112th Homecoming Game, set for the weekend of Oct. 19 vs. Houston, and Family Weekend, scheduled... Read More.

K-State, The University of Kansas Health System Announce Partnership to Support Rural Health Care and Communities

Thursday, April 4

By Jennifer Tidball and Laura McCarthy, K-State News and Communication Services MANHATTAN AND KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Through the K-State 105 initiative, Kansas State University and The University of Kansas Health System announced today that the organizations are working together... Read More.

Kansas State University Recognizes Kansas High School Science Teachers of the Year: Hutch High’s McCandless Among Awardees

Thursday, April 4

By K-State News MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University is recognizing seven outstanding Kansas teachers with its High School Science Teacher of the Year Awards.The award highlights and rewards inspirational and impactful high school science teachers throughout the state. Biology, chemistry, Read More.

President Michael Schneider Receives Distinguished Alumni Award from University of Pennsylvania

Tuesday, February 13

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — Dr. Michael Schneider, president of McPherson College, recently received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the Higher Education Management Executive Doctoral program at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education. The award recognizes program alumni who have demonstrated significant... Read More.

PSU NEWS: University, KBI to Partner on Regional Crime Center and Lab

Friday, December 1

By Pittsburg State University PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg State University will partner with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation to create a state-of-the-art regional crime center and laboratory that would serve law enforcement and at the same time provide educational opportunities for the next generation of... Read More.

University of Kansas Gateway District Coming to Life with Construction Starting in December

Wednesday, August 16

A Transformed David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium to Open in August 2025 LAWRENCE, Kan. (kuathletics.com) – The University of Kansas and Kansas Athletics on Tuesday announced the latest plans for the transformational Gateway District, which will feature a reimagined David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium,... Read More.

Coaching Success Leads George to the University of Oklahoma

Wednesday, August 9

Courtesy of Sterling College Athletics STERLING, Kan. — Sterling College Athletics and Vice President for Athletics, Scott Downing, announced today that Tanner George has stepped down as the Head Men's and Women's Golf coach to pursue an opportunity with the University of Oklahoma.George took over the... Read More.

Kansas State University President Diagnosed with Throat and Tongue Cancer

Tuesday, August 8

MANHATTAN, Kan. — In a letter addressing the K-State community today, Kansas State University President Richard Linton shared the difficult news that this past week he was diagnosed with throat and tongue cancer. This will require Linton to pursue daily treatments in Kansas... Read More.

Emporia State University Takes Reinstated Professors to District Court

Friday, June 9

By Sam Bailey, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — Emporia State University has asked a district court judge to review and reverse the reinstatement of five professors fired last year as part of a university-wide restructuring.The Office of Administrative Hearings ordered the reversal of the terminations... Read More.

Kansas State University Selected for National Science Foundation Award

Thursday, May 11

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today congratulated Kansas State University for being awarded $1 million from the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Regional Innovation Engines program for the Advancing Biosecurity, Biodefense, and Biomanufacturing project. Established through the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, the... Read More.

Mikulecky Signs with Kansas Wesleyan University

Monday, October 10

INMAN, Kan. - Brant Mikulecky, a senior at Inman High School, has signed a letter of intent to play baseball at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, Kansas. Brant is the son of Matt and Mindy Mikulecky of Inman.Brant will be majoring in Computer Science.Inman... Read More.

Swedes Rally Late to Tie Friends University

Thursday, September 29

By Bethany College AthleticsWichita, Kan (bethanyswedes.com) - The Bethany College Men's Soccer team traveled down to Wichita for a conference matchup against Friends University. These two undefeated conference teams battled for all 90 minutes and played a great game. The match up would end in... Read More.