Cover stories
| Dec. 12, 2003 Vol. 28, No. 8 |
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KU researchers aim to prime oil pumps
Researchers hope that carbon dioxide, which comes
from the recently constructed U.S. Energy Partners ethanol plant near
Russell, will flush more oil out of the Hall-Gurney field, about 7 miles
southeast of Russell. The field has produced more than 150 million barrels
of oil since its discovery in 1931. However, output at the field has dropped
almost in half during the past decade, with 500,000 barrels of oil produced
in 2001. Jill Hummels/School of Engineering
Read the governance and administration discussion about the unauthorized “Women of KU” calendar.
Other headlines in this issue include:
Campaign gives KU ‘Better Bites’
Classes help Edwards staff embrace Hispanic community
National Hispanic magazine picks KU
Tuition assistance helps staff expand language skills