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Thu, 05/15/2025

KU recognizes 13 students with 2025 University Awards

The University of Kansas has awarded 13 students with honors that recognize community engagement, leadership and academics. The University Awards, among the most prestigious awards presented at KU, were established to recognize students who embody service excellence, dedication or whose academic achievements are stellar.

Fri, 05/02/2025

Melissa Daggett Named KU Student Affairs April 2025 Employee of the Month

Thu, 04/10/2025

KU Student Affairs Announces the Establishment of the Office of Family Engagement

KU Student Affairs is excited to announce the establishment of the Office of Family Engagement. This office connects family members of University of Kansas students with resources and opportunities to support their students’ KU experience and fosters the understanding that support systems extend beyond conventional family structures.

Tue, 04/08/2025

Rebekah Love Named KU Student Affairs March 2025 Employee of the Month

Fri, 03/14/2025

Rachelle Esperance Named KU Student Affairs February 2025 Employee of the Month

Congratulations to the February Student Affairs Employee of the Month: Rachelle Esperance! ...

Mon, 03/10/2025

Counseling and Psychological Services establishes new Peer Community Space

KU Counseling and Psychological Services established a satellite location within the Kansas Union for students to gather with their peers.

Mon, 02/10/2025

Taylor Pullen Named KU Student Affairs January 2025 Employee of the Month

Taylor Pullen, Assistant Director for Community Development in Sorority and Fraternity Life (SFL), has been named the KU Student Affairs January 2025 Employee of the Month. ...

Thu, 10/10/2024

KU Student Affairs Welcomes New Director for Sorority & Fraternity Life

KU Student Affairs welcomes Kari Murphy as the new Director for Sorority and Fraternity Life (SFL). Murphy has held numerous positions dedicated to advising, supporting, and overseeing various sorority and fraternity chapters and councils across five different university campuses since 2008. With extensive experience with student organizations, Murphy is eager to contribute to the University of Kansas’s campus environment.

Mon, 09/09/2024

KU Student Affairs announces realignment to establish the KU Student Engagement Center

KU Student Affairs announces realignment to establish the new KU Student Engagement Center. The Student Engagement Center is open and operating currently in Suite 400 of the Kansas Memorial Union, and in the Sabatini Multicultural Resource Center. Student Affairs looks forward to the many changes that will be implemented in the 2024-2025 academic year to meaningfully invest in staff and provide programs with greater reach, impact, and efficiency.

Wed, 04/17/2024

KU Counseling and Psychological Services receives prestigious accreditation

KU Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) has been accredited by the International Accreditation of Counseling Services (IACS), the premier leader in setting the benchmark for the full range of professional counseling services on college and university campuses worldwide.

Thu, 10/19/2023

KU Student Affairs welcomes new director for Counseling & Psychological Services

LAWRENCE — KU Student Affairs has welcomed Chris Corbett as the new director for Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS). ...