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Lawrence: Get ready to welcome KU, Haskell students to town as move-in days are upon us
It’s that time of year again: Lawrence will soon welcome KU and Haskell students as they arrive en masse. That means traffic is going to be heavy in a few areas around town.
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Jacob Rice / Lawrence Times
Haskell University’s new health facility will aim to improve well-being, retain Indigenous knowledge
Haskell will soon boast a new, multimillion-dollar health facility that will drastically expand educational opportunities for students and healthcare for the local Native community.
Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
World Cafe to seek community input on Indigenous foodways
An upcoming event will seek to bring the community to the table for food and small group discussions to share experiences, ideas and hopes for Indigenous food systems.
Jacob Rice / Lawrence Times
Save the date: Haskell to host celebration for 100th anniversary of arch, stadium
Haskell has set a date to celebrate 100 years of the memorial arch and stadium on campus.
Hannah Loub/Lawrence Times
Lawrence welcomed to garden restoration event at Haskell Greenhouse
Haskell is welcoming the Lawrence community to join a restoration workday in the greenhouse gardens Tuesday evening.
Jacob Rice / Lawrence Times
Haskell readies for World Cup with powwow, Indigenous market and more planned
“Summer of soccer” excitement is sweeping Haskell’s campus as the university community prepares to share Lawrence’s multitribal culture with international guests.
Jacob Rice / Lawrence Times
Greenhouse, learning center groundbreaking at Haskell ushers in new era of land stewardship
The Haskell community broke ground Friday for the new Greenhouse Educational Complex, which will advance students’ land stewardship, food sovereignty and land restoration initiatives.
Jacob Rice / Lawrence Times
Haskell graduates reminded they have the support of ancestors, relatives as they change the future
Keynote speakers reminded the Indigenous scholars of Haskell’s 2026 graduating class that their stories are not relegated to the past — they will carry their languages, traditions and culture into the future.
Jacob Rice / Lawrence Times
Stickball pole raising at Haskell honors tradition, social connection
Haskell students, staff and community members installed a permanent stickball pole on campus Thursday evening. The skull from September’s bison harvest now looks over the wetlands from the top of the pole.
Jacob Rice / Lawence Times
Haskell theatre club production postponed; now set for Saturday
An all-Native cast and crew of Haskell students are set to perform the first off-book play the university has seen in years. That was postponed last week and is now coming up Saturday.
Jacob Rice / Lawrence Times
Two Haskell seniors leave their mark on campus with a ‘girl’s girl’ art show
Haskell seniors Aziza Smith and Aiyanna Tanyan look at each other and see a reflection of an ambitious woman taking on the world. They’re leaving their mark on campus with a “girl’s girl” exhibition at the Haskell Cultural Center and Museum.
Jacob Rice / Lawence Times
Haskell powwow, native plant restoration projects and more earn heritage grants
A powwow and buffalo harvest to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the Haskell stadium and projects to support native plant restoration are among recipients of this year’s Heritage Conservation Council grants.
Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Haskell, KU student researchers to showcase their work at symposium
Haskell and KU students researchers will welcome the community to learn about their research on subjects from muskrats and coal waste piles to pawpaw seeds, pantodonts and much more.
Jacob Rice / Lawence Times
Haskell theatre club members tap into their own college character arcs for upcoming play
An all-Native cast and crew of Haskell students will channel their triumphs, hurts and humor from their lives at university into the first off-book play the school has seen in years.
Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Indigenous designers’ work to shine on the runway at annual Haskell fashion show
The third volume of the Haskell Indian Nations University Fashion show will feature creations from seven Native designers with a theme of “generational beauty.”
Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence community invited to celebrate second annual Haskell Wetlands Day
The Lawrence community is invited to learn about protecting the Wakarusa River Valley through science, art, writing and more at the second annual Haskell Wetlands Day.
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