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John T. Alexander, professor emeritus of history, samples a book at the Faculty Book Celebration, held March 6 at the Hall Center for the Humanities. The event recognized KU faculty who published books in 2007.

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Ten KU fraternities and sororities performed skits and musical numbers this month as part of the annual Rock Chalk Revue. The performance, which took place at the Lied Center, raises funds for the United Way of Douglas County.

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KU alumnus and former state Rep. Carl Krehbiel was honored at KU in the Capitol March 10. Presenting the honor are Rep. Paul Davis, D-Lawrence, Chancellor Robert Hemenway and Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Richard Lariviere.

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The 2008 C.L.A.S.S. Award was presented to Jennifer Wamelink, associate director of student housing, third from right, this month at the men's basketball game versus Texas Tech. The award, presented by the Board of Class Officers, recognizes an outstanding staff member annually. Pictured are, from left, Lori Reesor, associate vice provost for Student Success; Ian Lang and Erin Gregory, senior advisory board members; Ellen Stolle, secretary; Ryan Northup, president; Marlesa Roney, vice provost for Student Success; Wamelink, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Richard Lariviere; and Baby Jay.

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A group of children gaze at a work at the Spencer Museum of Art. The museum hold’s Saturday Children’s Art Appreciation classes to help get youngsters excited about art.

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Ed Burger, Hutchinson Community College president, speaks to a group at the Sabatini Multicultural Resource Center, as Chancellor Robert Hemenway looks on. A group of administrators from the school visited KU month to learn more about KU’s transfer policies and how the two institutions can work together.

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KU Libraries recently hosted a symposium titled "Copyright in Acadedmia," which explored the myriad copyright factors that higher education professionals need to be aware of. Pictured here, Wesley Blakeslee of Johns Hopkins University, left, answers questions after his address. Jon Giullian, KU librarian, is at far right.

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On Feb. 16, members of the National Forum for Black Public Administrators held the third Executive Leadership Institute at KU, organized by the Department of Public Administration. The three-day workshop focused on leadership in local government and community building. The NFBPA is a member association of African-American public administrators who work predominately in local government.