Thursday, October 09, 2025
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Although past research suggests that adults who focus on things in their environment that seem more threatening may be at greater risk of experiencing anxiety, the opposite may be true for teenage girls. Using eye-tracking research, a KU psychologist studied 90 teenage girls in sessions spanning three years to draw these conclusions. Kristy Allen’s research was published in the Journal of Anxiety Disorders.
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A new deal negotiated by KU Libraries with information services provider ProQuest has expanded digital offerings, providing new access to opportunities for research, learning and discovery. The deal added millions of primary source items, scholarly journals, audio tracks, newspapers, government documents, court case histories and more to KU Libraries’ collections. New sources include Queen Victoria’s handwritten journals, the Digital National Security Archive and a full run of the “Archie” comics.
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| Nursing students take oath of dedication
The School of Nursing looked both back and forward in a new event that honored alumni award winners and welcomed 120 new students from the Kansas City campus. A similar dedication ceremony took place on the Salina campus.
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Words, worlds collide in KU Theatre production
Performances Oct. 24-Nov. 2
KU’s William Inge Memorial Theatre will be transformed into space for nervous, sweaty and sometimes ornery junior high spelling bee contestants in the University Theatre’s production of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.”
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Meet KU's postdocs: Apoorva Ranjekar
At the Center for Environmentally Beneficial Catalysis, Ranjekar extracts nitrates from groundwater. The nitrate can be converted into ammonia, a valuable hydrogen resource, which can be used as an alternative to fossil fuels.
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Lawrence and Edwards Campus
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Faculty Senate meeting
3:30-5 p.m. Oct. 9
Today’s online event will feature presentations by Jack Kredo, executive director, and Bailee Myers, director of marketing & programs, from KU Memorial Unions. Email University Governance for the meeting registration information.
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| Hall Center for the Humanities
Ruha Benjamin: ‘Humanities of the Future?’
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| Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center
Welcoming Kansas communities
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