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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 2012
Page
3
Vinland hosts its 105th Vinland Community Fair Thursday through Saturday at the fair grounds north of Vinland. Organizers tout an old fashioned, technology-free event with live music, games, animal shows and a turtle race. Highlights include talent shows, band performances, antique tractor pulls, pet parade and watermelon seed spitting contest.
KU Cancer Center director Dr Roy Jensen said two thirds of patients survive cancer but one third have no treatment options. He urged better drugs and new approaches, noting the center earned NCI designation and plans a four year bid for Comprehensive Cancer Center status with 18 Midwest Alliance partners including Lawrence Memorial Hospital Oncology Center. He spoke at a Lawrence Noon Rotary Club meeting and discussed statewide talks and community impact.
Kansas University expands online offerings with more hybrid courses mixing online components with in person classes. Faculty collaboration grows as the Center for Online and Distance Learning notes increasing options for undergraduate programs and potential graduate degrees and certificates.
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