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Education April 14, 2023 - 3:28 pm

Haskell, KU work to bring more underrepresented communities into laboratory sciences

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Two dozen Haskell and KU students presented Friday about their research exploring native grasses, historical trauma, plant-based medicine and other topics.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Education April 12, 2023 - 9:48 pm

Students put skills on display at Lawrence High School’s Innovation Expo

by Chloe Anderson

Students in the district’s various career and technical education pathways got to put their work on display at the first annual Innovation Expo Wednesday at Lawrence High School.

Education April 4, 2023 - 12:19 pm

KU debate duo finishes in top 8 of national tournament; second duo reaches top 16

by Cuyler Dunn

KU Debate’s duo of Mickey McMahon and Michael Scott advanced to the quarterfinals of the National Debate Tournament, placing them as one of the top 8 teams in the country.

Education March 30, 2023 - 11:58 am

KU debaters, Lawrence alumni prepare for National Debate Tournament

by Cuyler Dunn

Debaters from the University of Kansas, and former high school debaters from Lawrence, are set to compete in the biggest debate tournament in the country this weekend.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events March 2, 2023 - 5:07 pm

Free State High School orchestra selected to perform in esteemed festival

by Maya Hodison

Free State High School orchestra members have been selected to perform in an annual festival with youth orchestras from across Kansas and Missouri. 

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Education March 1, 2023 - 5:08 pm

Lawrence High, Quail Run Elementary students unite for inclusion at assembly 

by Tricia Masenthin

Quail Run third grader Caitlin Bartlow showed her eagerness when visitors from Lawrence High School called for audience members to participate during an assembly Wednesday morning.
“Is it my turn to be included?” she asked.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events February 22, 2023 - 11:42 am

KU Department of Design open house showcases work of past and current students

by Chloe Anderson

KU’s Department of Design held an open house Tuesday evening, allowing visitors to admire student projects from the visual communication, animation, illustration, photography and industrial design studios.

Education February 8, 2023 - 11:03 am

KU nominates 4 students for Truman Scholarships

by Lawrence Times

Four KU students — including three from Douglas County — have been selected as nominees for Harry S. Truman Scholarships, given to college juniors for leadership in public service.

Education February 3, 2023 - 7:51 pm

Lawrence students revive local NAACP Youth Council

by Maya Hodison

Wendo Kimori believes in walking the talk when it comes to equity work, so she’s doing just that. The Free State High School senior is reviving Lawrence’s NAACP Youth Council.

Education January 30, 2023 - 9:25 am

KU nominates 5 students for Goldwater Scholarships

by Lawrence Times

KU has nominated five students for Goldwater Scholarships, “regarded as the premier undergraduate award to encourage excellence in science, engineering and mathematics,” according to a news release Monday morning.

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