Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of October.
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🎭 Culture
Kenneth Spencer Research Library is launching the 'Cáuigù Gù:t' exhibit featuring art from a historic Kiowa portfolio created in 1929; a public event with curator Phil Cunningham is scheduled for Oct.
10 (10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.) at the library.
🎓 Education
Alex Red Corn was confirmed as Haskell’s permanent president and will soon announce a four-year strategic plan — aimed at improving campus systems and boosting external partnerships — on Orange Shirt Day.
He will focus on addressing accreditation concerns and securing funding for student programs.
KU alum Angela Cervantes, the American Girl author of 2026 Girl of the Year, will deliver a free, family-friendly talk on campus about Kansas storytelling & her Mexican American heritage on Saturday, Oct.
17 at 10:30 a.m. at the Kenneth Spencer Research Library, 1450 Poplar Lane.
The University of Kansas reported its highest enrollment ever for the third straight year with 31,464 students, including the fourth largest freshman class, 3,058 online enrollments, and an 88% retention rate from last year's class + international students declined to 1,778.
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