Our Stories

Writing KU’s future…today.

From the earliest days of human history, we have been storytellers. At KU, our history is intertwined with a state known for independent, forward-thinking individuals committed to building a community where all people thrive. Today, our faculty, researchers and students are writing new chapters in this same vein, preparing us for a future full of possibility.


Our Stories

Writing KU’s future…today.

From the earliest days of human history, we have been storytellers. At KU, our history is intertwined with a state known for independent, forward-thinking individuals committed to building a community where all people thrive. Today, our faculty, researchers and students are writing new chapters in this same vein, preparing us for a future full of possibility.

TOWARD INFINITE POSSIBILITY

FEATURED STORIES

Everywhere you look, KU faculty, students, researchers and healthcare providers are making the world a better place.  Here are a few of their stories.

Michelle Keller
AVP, Communications | KU Endowment
KU's Ever Onward Regional Tour Stop #1: Los Angeles, CA
It was a festive night under the stars--and among the stars--as Jayhawks from the Los Angeles area flocked together at the Los Angeles County Natural History Museum.
Michelle Keller
AVP, Communications | KU Endowment
Stephanie Schmitz
Stephanie Schmitz wants students in the KU School of Business to have fun while getting serious about professionalism.
Michelle Keller
AVP, Communications | KU Endowment
Kevin Willmott
When Kevin Willmott was a little boy growing up in Junction City, Kansas, he and his mother watched the Academy Awards every year.
Michelle Keller
AVP, Communications | KU Endowment
Mark Shiflett
If you've ever shopped for refrigerated food in a supermarket, you've encountered the work of Dr. Mark Shiflett.
Michelle Keller
AVP, Communications | KU Endowment
KU's Ever Onward Regional Tour Stop #1: Los Angeles, CA
It was a festive night under the stars--and among the stars--as Jayhawks from the Los Angeles area flocked together at the Los Angeles County Natural History Museum.
Michelle Keller
AVP, Communications | KU Endowment
Nerding out about professionalism in the School of Business
Stephanie Schmitz wants students in the KU School of Business to have fun while getting serious about professionalism.
Michelle Keller
AVP, Communications | KU Endowment
Shrinking the distance between Lawrence and Hollywood
When Kevin Willmott was a little boy growing up in Junction City, Kansas, he and his mother watched the Academy Awards every year.
Michelle Keller
AVP, Communications | KU Endowment
Creating WISE engineers
If you've ever shopped for refrigerated food in a supermarket, you've encountered the work of Dr. Mark Shiflett.
Michelle Keller
AVP, Communications | KU Endowment
KU's Ever Onward Regional Tour Stop #1: Los Angeles, CA
It was a festive night under the stars--and among the stars--as Jayhawks from the Los Angeles area flocked together at the Los Angeles County Natural History Museum.
Michelle Keller
AVP, Communications | KU Endowment
Nerding out about professionalism in the School of Business
Stephanie Schmitz wants students in the KU School of Business to have fun while getting serious about professionalism.
Michelle Keller
AVP, Communications | KU Endowment
Shrinking the distance between Lawrence and Hollywood
When Kevin Willmott was a little boy growing up in Junction City, Kansas, he and his mother watched the Academy Awards every year.
Michelle Keller
AVP, Communications | KU Endowment
Creating WISE engineers
If you've ever shopped for refrigerated food in a supermarket, you've encountered the work of Dr. Mark Shiflett.
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KU's Ever Onward Regional Tour Stop #1: Los Angeles, CA
It was a festive night under the stars--and among the stars--as Jayhawks from the Los Angeles area flocked together at the Los Angeles County Natural History Museum.
Nerding out about professionalism in the School of Business
Stephanie Schmitz wants students in the KU School of Business to have fun while getting serious about professionalism.
Shrinking the distance between Lawrence and Hollywood
When Kevin Willmott was a little boy growing up in Junction City, Kansas, he and his mother watched the Academy Awards every year.
Creating WISE engineers
If you've ever shopped for refrigerated food in a supermarket, you've encountered the work of Dr. Mark Shiflett.

MESSAGE FROM THE CHANCELLOR

On Thursday, October 19, 2023, The University of Kansas launched its EVER ONWARD campaign — an ambitious effort to raise funds for numerous programs, projects and initiatives designed to transform education, spur discovery and create a healthier world. You can revisit Chancellor Douglas A. Girod’s remarks from that event by watching the video above.