BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, Feb. 1 -- Olivet Nazarene University issued the following news: * * * From Olivet to the Super Bowl: Grad's Journey with the Kansas City Chiefs One year ago, Kyle Petersen ('24) was sitting in his Stratford apartment at Olivet Nazarene University, preparing applications for internships and jobs. On Sunday he will board a plane with the Kansas City Chiefs to go to New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX. Kyle Petersen ignited a love for sports videography in high school. As a S  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, Feb. 1 -- The Kansas Department of Commerce issued the following news release on Jan. 31, 2025: * * * Governor Kelly Announces Nearly $11M for Community Improvements Governor Laura Kelly announced Friday that 24 rural Kansas communities will receive a share of nearly $10.9 million through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program to assist with community development projects. "The Community Development Block Grant program continues to be a vital resource for our s  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Jan. 29 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * KU research team develops virtual reality, AI-boosted system to help students with autism improve social skills LAWRENCE -- For more than a decade, University of Kansas researchers have been developing a virtual reality system to help students with disabilities, especially those with autism spectrum disorder, to learn, practice and improve social skills they need in a typical school day. Now, the KU researc  more

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, Jan. 28 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Campus issued the following news: * * * Peak performance: UTC criminal justice professor honored for innovation in teaching University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Katelyn Hancock has been named the recipient of the Ken Peak Innovations in Teaching Award by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS). Hancock, who is in her third year as a UTC faculty member, will be honored   more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Feb. 1 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Two KU researchers chosen for prestigious early-career presidential award Editor's note: The release previously stated that Fehr and Kwon were the first two researchers to receive the award as KU faculty members. However, Joy Ward received the award in 2008 as a KU faculty member as well. Ward is currently provost and executive vice president of Case Western University. LAWRENCE -- Two University of Kansas   more