Mentor program boosts KU basketball players GPA
Renate Mai Dalton created and led a KU women’s basketball mentoring program in spring 1989 after consulting with coach Marian Washington. The initiative raised the team GPA from 2.18 in spring 1988 to 2.67 by summer 1989, with scholars taking courses like calculus and foreign languages and weekly progress conferences guiding student athletes through college life and academics.
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KU offers joint program to aid high school seniors
Two University of Kansas offices join to pilot a 50 minute transition program for high school seniors beginning February. KU admissions and New Student Orientation aim to guide students through decision making toward college success, with sessions in McPherson Great Bend Topeka Turner and Kansas City Kansas. A video features four KU freshmen from Iola Lawrence Ellsworth and Olathe.
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