KU Students Win International Prize for Amphibious Aircraft
A Kansas University aerospace engineering team won first place at the sixth annual Power Electronics Systems and Applications Conference in Hong Kong for their BA TWinG design. The amphibious craft aims to move people in coastal cities cheaper faster and greener than existing transport options. The project stands for Bay Area Transport Wing-in-Ground-Effect and was led by EU aerospace engineering professor.
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BAT Wing project draws global teams in eco transport race
Heardon and adviser Ron Barrett-Gonzalez described an international competition with multiple teams from Asia Europe and the Americas. The BAT Wing plane aims to pick up and drop off passengers as part of an environmentally responsible transportation initiative.
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KDHE Takes Over Medicaid Applications in KanCare
KDHE will assume Medicaid eligibility determinations from DCF starting Jan. 1 under an executive order. Applications move online at ApplyforKanCare.ks.gov or via paper forms mailed or faxed. KEES system links to a $234 million modernization project with toll free help at 1-800-792-4884 and in-person outreach in communities like Lawrence.
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Fundraiser Aims to Restore KU Prairie Acre Project
The Historic Mount Oread Friends donated 2500 dollars to start a crowdfunding drive for Kansas University's Prairie Acre restoration. The goal is 10000 dollars by January 13 to complete the first phase of the Prairie Acre project. Jeff Severin, director of the EU Center for Sustainability, notes seeds have been collected and further steps continue.
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