University of Kansas News

Water Leak Closes University of Kansas Art Museum

Officials at the University of Kansas say thousands of books have been damaged by a water leak at the Spencer Museum of Art. The Lawrence Journal-World reports a break in a water line sent water into the building’s lower floors, …

University of Kansas Researchers Develop Smart Dashboards

University of Kansas researchers are developing new, smarter dashboard displays to keep drivers’ eyes on the road. The effort includes researchers in design, mechanical engineering and psychology. They are working under the umbrella of the Center for Design Research. Center …

University of Kansas Recovers Nearly $500K Lost in Ticket Scandal

The University of Kansas athletics department has collected nearly $500,000 so far of the estimated $2 million lost in a ticket scandal involving seven employees. The Lawrence Journal-World reports that $250,000 comes from the department’s insurance policy against employee theft. …