Sunflower Educator Named Kansas Master Teacher 2010
Sunflower first grade teacher Kassie Shook is named one of seven Kansas Master Teachers for 2010 by Emporia State University. Shook, in her second stint at Sunflower, has 12 total years teaching and was honored for linking classroom skills to life outside school. The winners will be honored March 31 on the Emporia State campus. other honorees include Eleanor Browning, Kathy Doussa, Michael Dunlap, Lou Ann Getz, Sheila Lewis, and Andrea Sayler-Siefkes. Gas prices noted at $2.44 in area stations with a contact line for lower prices.
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KU donors back medical simulation center effort
KU Medical Center students sharpen skills with high tech mannequins and equipment enabling laparoscopic practice without patients. Dr James Kindscher notes 10 years of evolving simulation and a new $200000 donation from him and his wife to establish a center with ICU surgical and emergency bays and actor patient interactions.
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Downtown Lawrence shelter seeks two year permit extension
The Lawrence City Commission considers a two year extension for the downtown shelter at 10th and Kentucky as it pursues a new site near the Douglas County Jail. Shelter director Lorin g Henderson says the extension could be final, while opponents cite trespassing and safety concerns. A public meeting is set at the Douglas County 4 H Fairgrounds to discuss the project.
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KU task force seeks ways to boost university research
A Kansas University task force led by Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little proposes measuring faculty research engagement beyond grant totals and creating a centralized data system. It calls deans to push concrete actions, trim reporting burdens, and expand resources to sustain high research levels. Kristin Bowman-James and Steve Warren co chaired the effort and invited public feedback by Friday.
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