NEWS

FEB

9

• Researcher says Valentine's Day poses opportunity and peril for would-be lovers
• Concrete magazine names KU professor one of five most influential people in industry
• Spooner Hall to undergo $1.1 million exterior renovation
• Researcher: Mexican reforms and U.S. civil rights required vigorous governments

FEB

8

• Final candidate for College of Liberal Arts and Sciences dean to visit campus
• KU senior to intern at U.N. International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia
• Students invited to offer opinions on the KU experience
• World War I exhibit to open Feb. 18 in the Library Gallery
• Rex Buchanan named interim director of Kansas Geological Survey

FEB

5

• KU to end tobacco sales on campus
• First candidate for School of Music dean to visit campus
• KU students, alumni, professor honored at regional theater festival
• Kansas City Star, Ottawa Herald share news enterprise award
• Humanities Lecture Series events with Rory Stewart postponed to March 29 and 30
• Olathe junior high school to represent region in national Future City contest
• Graduate student works on display in 'Sweethearts of the Studio'

FEB

4

• Chancellor testifies before state House Appropriations Committee
• KU students, professor perform with award-winning Fountain City Brass Band
• Hate Out Week encourages campus community to confront oppression
• KU law school launches center on international trade and agriculture
• KU to honor 31 high school seniors from Marshall and Washington counties Feb. 18

FEB

3

• Political legend Willie Brown to speak at Dole Institute
• March 2 is deadline to apply for summer institute on author Richard Wright
• KU, military experts to discuss significance of border between Turkey and Armenia
• Seventh-graders to assemble display on taiko drumming at Lied Center

FEB

2

• George Foreman to take part in media event before public presentation
• International Trivia offers pre-game warm-up for the mind
• Lecture series to explore 'Writing Jazz'
• Law professor's book proposes sweeping restructure of thought on financial markets

FEB

1

• Third candidate for College of Liberal Arts and Sciences dean announced
• Leonard Pitts Jr. to receive 2010 William Allen White Foundation National Citation
• Donors band together to bring new Steinway to Lied Center
• Graduate student to present 'Living Shakespeare'