====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 1225 from reel: NP 7854 (1999-01-25 to 1999-07-28) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/107608 Title: Cable Upgrade Providing More Local Programming Summary: University of Kansas television station KUJH will upgrade its cable service to provide more local programming and community access channels. Category: campus news Subjects: university media; television broadcasting; campus communications Named Entities: KUJH Confidence: 0.85 Title: Kansas Teachers Go High-Tech After Trip to Ecuador Summary: Twelve Kansas teachers who traveled to Ecuador will use technology to create educational materials for Kansas school districts. Category: campus news Subjects: education technology; teacher training; international education Named Entities: Twombly, Susan [professor]; González-Bueno, Manuela [assistant professor]; Masagüiza, Martina [lecturer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Nagel and Michaelis Named Distinguished Professors Summary: University of Kansas professors Joane Nagel and Eli Michaelis have been named distinguished professors for their academic achievements. Category: campus news Subjects: academic recognition; university faculty; research excellence Named Entities: Nagel, Joane [professor of sociology]; Michaelis, Eli [director of Higuchi Biosciences Center] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Historians Research 1864 Mine Creek Battle Events Summary: Historians from KU are researching the 1864 Mine Creek Battle, working to locate original battlefield sites and understand the events. Category: campus news Subjects: historical research; civil war history; archaeology Named Entities: Lindberg, Kip [curator of Mine Creek Battlefield State Historical Site] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Multicultural Affairs Office Welcomes New Director Summary: Alton D. Scales has been named the new director of the University of Kansas Office of Multicultural Affairs. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; diversity initiatives; campus leadership Named Entities: Scales, Alton D. [director of Multicultural Affairs] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Kansas Masonic Foundation Donates to KU Med Center Summary: The Kansas Masonic Foundation has donated $255,000 to the University of Kansas Cancer Institute for cancer research. Category: local news Subjects: medical research; philanthropy; healthcare funding Named Entities: Kansas Masonic Foundation Confidence: 0.8 Title: Bikers Ride for Children's Toys in Charitable Event Summary: American Bikers for Awareness will host an 85-mile charity ride to collect toys for children in need. Category: local news Subjects: charity events; community service; fundraising Named Entities: Smith, Harry [American Bikers representative] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Downtown Sidewalk Sale Boasts Bargains, Live Shows Summary: Downtown Lawrence Inc. will hold its Annual Sidewalk Sale featuring bargains and live entertainment. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; community events; downtown revitalization Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Jefferson Commons; Downtown Lawrence Inc. Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.