August 1998 News Releases

August 4, 1998

Fall enrollment begins at KU Edwards Campus

Occidental petroleum commits $250,000 for engineering fellowship

August 6, 1998

KU theatre professor honored for children's theatre work

Health promotion is students' summer work

No cantonese? No problem! KU begins new exchange

National magazine cites KU for quality, value

August 10, 1998

KU Chancellor to help students move into halls

August 11, 1998

Missouri couple gives $500,000 for education, medicine

U.S. Commerce Department recognizes KU and KSU for joint project

KU study indicates co-ops offer seniors attractive alternative to retirement homes

August 13, 1998

Study reveals senior citizens reap benefits from sharing their homes

September 1998 Star Log

August 14, 1998

Early-bird scholars to walk up the hill at KU

KU hawk week festivities open 1998 fall term

August 17, 1998

Salina freshmen to receive torch at KU tonight

August 18, 1998

Grants take KU graduate students around the world

Novartis room helps speed research

NSF officials to join KU conference

August 20, 1998

Board of Regents select KU professor for key position

KU geology professor receives two international honors

KU professors honored during surprise classroom visits

August 21, 1998

KU ranked one of top universities by magazine

Three more KU professors honored in surprise classroom visits

KU distinguished professor to perform benefit piano recital Sept. 3

Roger Martin column for Aug. 21: Creation story of modern science

August 25, 1998

KU included in online contest

$32,000 family gift supports Spencer Museum of Art

KU names Mack associate dean

KU Trio programs sponsor "Faces of America"

August 27, 1998

KU sponsors business ethics lecture at Johnson County

German geologist to lecture on changes in Baltics

KU researchers seek to help children

KU research on 1993 flood wins award

August 28, 1998

Alcohol task force to hear from students