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April 22, 2005
Vol. 29, No. 15

• KU earns $19M NSF grant
• Staff still work after presses stop
• Public safety, collections find new home
• Not forgotten
• Symposium celebrates School of Medicine centennial
• Web site adds medical milestones
• Med Center adds staff for outreach
• Alum establishes professorship
• Sex assault program has new name
• Classified staff look to future, appoint leaders
• Governor signs civil service bill
• Communication studies wins teaching excellence award
• Picnic, lecture planned for Dole visit to institute
• Employee celebrates 50 years
• Nobel Prize-winning grad to present lecture
• Student Health Services creates new note policy
• Symphonic sounds
• Promotions and tenure announced
• 2005-2006 sabbatcials announced
• Women’s program fetes Gov. Sebelius
• KU Recycling to test collection expansion
• World music
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Fine Arts Dean Donald M. Swarthout directs KU’s Concert Choir circa 1950. In 1951, composer Virgil Thompson praised the university in the New York Sun, calling KU a “major musical center for half a century.” University Archives, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries

 

    
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