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News

EPSCoR-funded consortium deciphers apprenticeship data, strengthening Kansas workforce strategy

The Kansas Office of Registered Apprenticeship is tapping into over two decades of data, thanks to the ARISE project and researchers at the University of Kansas.

Bala Natarajan wins distinguished faculty award

Professor Natarajan was one of two faculty recognized in fall 2024 at Kansas State University with a distinguished faculty award. Bala is co-principal investigator for the Track-1 NSF EPSCoR project in Kansas called ARISE.

Urban planning postdoc provides insights to local communities

Hsi-Chuan Wang studies urban planning for the ARISE project. He wants to know: “How does a space become more meaningful to anyone? Why is Mass Street meaningful in Lawrence?”

Staff leader essential to success of statewide research initiative

Undergraduate research experiences are key to a career in academic research. Claudia Bode helps run a program that facilitates these experiences for Kansas students.

Events

  • Headshot for ARISE Webinar on December 5 at 3:30 pm

    ARISE Webinar

    December 5, 3:30 PM, Amanda Sharma, Project Associate at WSU's Environmental Finance Center

  • ARISE logo on blue background for roundtable on community engaged research

    ARISE Roundtable

    December 12, 12:00-1:00 pm, with Sarah Mersdorf-Foreman, Director, LMSW Coalition for Families, Liberal, Kansas

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