Third finalist named for KU Medical Center top job
Douglas Girod, associate dean for clinical affairs at KU Medical Center, is the third finalist for executive vice chancellor. He will speak at a public town hall in the School of Nursing Auditorium on the KUMC campus from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. today.
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Design professor Hofstra wins KU HOPE honor
Phillip Hofstra, design professor at the University of Kansas, wins the HOPE Award given by KU students for excellence in teaching. The honor, tied to studio based instruction in architecture and design, recognizes Hofstra’s student centered approach and connects to the School of Architecture Design and Planning.
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Finalists Named for 2012 EU HOPE Award at Saturday Game
Finalists Gerald Mikkelson Victor Frost Michael Shaw Jeanne Klein were announced on the field during Saturday's EU football game. Hofstra expressed humility and surprise at receiving such student recognition, noting the honor would be etched on a Kansas Union plaque.
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Kansas Supreme Court fires Herr over Twitter conduct
Chief Justice Lawton Nuss announced Herr was fired after an ethics review tied to tweets about Phill Kline. The case was referred to other offices for possible violations as Condit calls for an independent judicial branch investigation. Herr, a former Court of Appeals staffer, apologized for posts read by the public.
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Kansas concealed carry permits rise amid renewed interest
Kansas shows a surge in concealed carry permits with 48 200 holders and more than 51 000 issued overall. The trend includes a 24 percent jump in applicants year over year, with women leading a 57 percent increase to nearly 2 500 applications between July 2011 and June 2012. Some license revocations follow felony or drunk driving convictions, and others happen for moving out of state or not renewing.
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Eudora teen families up coupons for charity and TV
Broderick Topil a high school sophomore in Eudora Kansas leads a family coupon effort buying bulk items with coupons for school and charity. The Topils plan a 200 package razors shipment to the East Coast for Sandy victims and will be featured on TLC Extreme Couponing tonight.
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Education reporter Peter Hancock contact details
Education reporter Peter Hancock can be reached at 832-7259 and followed on Twitter at Twitter.com/pghancock.
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