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Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Education February 14, 2025 - 4:25 pm

Haskell Indian Nations University lays off dozens of employees after federal orders

by Molly Adams & Mackenzie Clark

Numerous employees of Haskell Indian Nations University lost their jobs Friday as part of sweeping nationwide cuts ordered by President Donald Trump’s administration.

KU
Education January 30, 2025 - 7:10 pm

Nominations open for Native Advocacy Award, named for a KU administrator

by Maya Hodison

A new namesake award will honor people who embody a KU administrator’s advocacy for Native American students.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Education January 22, 2025 - 6:43 pm

Discussion, info meetings set to discuss proposed reform of Haskell oversight

by Lawrence Times

A series of upcoming meetings will discuss and provide information about proposed federal legislation that would give oversight of Haskell Indian Nations University to the board of regents rather than the Bureau of Indian Education.

Business January 19, 2025 - 12:24 pm

Cedar and Sage Cafe opening on Haskell’s campus

by Lawrence Times

A new student-run coffee shop and cafe will soon hold a grand opening at Haskell Indian Nations University.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Education December 23, 2024 - 2:26 pm

Feds propose giving Haskell Board of Regents authority over university, removing BIE

by Lawrence Times

Proposed federal legislation would give the Haskell Board of Regents governance over Haskell Indian Nations University, rather than the Bureau of Indian Education.

Education December 2, 2024 - 3:03 pm

‘Good Morning Indian Country’ to receive media development training through $100K grant

by Maya Hodison

A news program led by Native American students attending Haskell and KU has been awarded with a grant to propel the students’ professional careers.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 21, 2024 - 6:46 pm

Lawrence holiday markets: Where to shop for gifts that support local makers

by Lawrence Times

Here are almost 20 Lawrence-area opportunities to shop local and support artists, farmers and small businesses this holiday season, starting with this weekend.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Education November 12, 2024 - 3:13 pm

Haskell to host first symposium on climate change, childhood health

by Maya Hodison

Haskell Indian Nations University this week will welcome students and faculty from tribal and research universities for its inaugural climate change and childhood health symposium.

Lawrence news October 31, 2024 - 1:14 pm

Haskell regents, professor call for radar search of development site for unmarked graves

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

The board of regents of Haskell Indian Nations University and a prominent Indigenous studies professor urge developers of the proposed New Boston Crossing to search the site for children who could be buried in unmarked graves.

Education October 23, 2024 - 11:32 am

KU establishes office to engage with sovereign nation communities, expand Indigenous initiatives

by Maya Hodison

KU announced Wednesday that it has launched a new unit that will focus on engaging with regional Indigenous and Native American communities. 

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