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The University Daily Kansan
Friday, January 29, 1999
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By Chris Hopkins Kansan staff writer
One of the most prolific three-point shooters in the history of KU basketball is still here, but he's no longer lining up shots for the team. He's lining up speakers.
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Jerod Haase, who played guard for the Jayhawks from 1994 to 1997, is now working on his master's degree at the University of Kansas. He also helps Jeffrey Morrow, lecturer at the School of Business, keep his speakers straight and his students working on their projects.
He also is doing work for Morrow, who is working to advance the entrepreneurship program at the University. Morrow is in charge of engaging area businesses and finding hands-on experiences for the students in his classes.
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Now he is working on his master's degree in business from his alma mater.
After he was cut in tryouts from several NBA teams, he tried playing professionally in Europe for a few months. Haase said he found that he didn't have the skills for it and didn't really enjoy playing in Europe.
"My basketball days are over," said Haase.
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"I think it's cool that he's doing it." Hite said.
"He's good. He had a lot of heart."
--book and a large number of basketball camps, including 42 half-day camps throughout the state last year.
Haase's job is to run an engagement with Safe-connect, an America Online type of internet service provider that's selling point is built-in pornography blocking. He checks on the students and grades their performances.
Haase and Morrow met in the fall of 1996 when Haase was taking Morrow's small-business management class.
Hasee's background in entrepreneurship includes publishing a video, a self-published
"There is such a thing as an entrepreneur," Morrow said. "There is — Jerod's one."
After playing one season with the University of California-Berkeley in 1994, Haase transferred to KU and played for the three years.
When he graduated, he was ranked fourth on the team in career three-pointers, third in three-point attempts, sixth in steals and 18th in scoring.
Haase: Returns to
to pursue master's
degree in business
Although he didn't think he was the strongest or fastest on his teams, which included current NBA players Scot Pollard, Jacque Vaughn, Raef LaFrentz and Paul Pierce, he had an important place.
"I like to think of myself as the glue that held the team together." Haase said.
KU coach Roy Williams said that Haase was a
"Jerod Haase is one of the most competitive people I have ever been associated with. He was an extremely hard worker who truly cared about his teammates and team success more than individual honors or rewards."
Roy Williams
Men's basketball coach
good team player.
"Jerod Haase is one of the most competitive people I have ever been associated with." Williams said. "He was an extremely hard worker who truly cared about his teammates and team success more than individual honors or rewards."
Haase said that after he graduates next fall, he would begin looking for a college coaching job. He hopes to use everything that he has learned from Williams and expects to have a similar, though not identical, coaching style.
Williams has said that he sees good things in Haase's future.
"We have quite a big day planned," said Joe Walker, education coordinator at the Kansas History Center in Topeka. "We start mid-
Republicans, kids set to celebrate Kansas Day
"Jerod is an outstanding person who will be highly successful in any field he eventually chooses," Williams said.
The state that spawned pilot Amelia Earhart, gunslinger Wyatt Earp, hatchet-wielder Carry Nation and author Langston Hughes will celebrate its birthday today.
By Dan Curry
Kansan staff writer
Kansas turns 138 years old, and Topeka will have a variety of festivities to honor the Sunflower state.
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Walker said the Lecompont reenactors will perform "Prelude to a the Civil War," a fictionalized account of Bleeding Kansas.
Additional events to honor famous Kansans also will be reenacted.
"We'll have a peach basket up and someone will be throwing a soccer ball through it," Walker said. "It'll be a little reenactment of the way James Naismith started the game."
Walker said that Steve Holly, an astronaut from Kansas, also will be present.
Barb Cantwell, secretary of education at the Kansas History Center, said the center was expecting a high volume of young visitors.
"We'll have 3,000 kids come through here," she said.
Children and adults will be able to view traditional blacksmith demonstrations and weavers, quilters, potters and beaders.
Wayne Bennet, coordinator at the Topeka Convention & Visitors Bureau, said that there also would be a celebration at the Ramada Inn, 420 S. Sixth St., in Topeka.
Republicans will be honoring Kansas at the GOP Kansas Day celebration all day today and tomorrow, he said.
Gov. Bill Graves, Sen.
Sam Brownback and Rep.
Jim Ryun, among others,
will be having receptions
at the event.
Kansas originally was purchased from France in 1803 as part of the
Louisiana Purchase. The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 split the state in half, Kansas entered the Union as a free state on Jan. 29, 1861.
The staff of the Kansas Collection at the Spencer Research Library chose a different way to commemorate the state.
Jesse Stanley, Wichita senior, knew the day was approaching, but he wasn't sure when.
"I'm going to shoot and stuff a meadowlark," Stanley said jokingly.
"We're going to have a cake," Huslig said. "It's supposed to look like Kansas."
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State Bird: Western Meadowlark
Motto: Ad Astra per Aspera (To the stars through difficulties)
Tree: Cottonwood
Fish. If passed, a bill in committee in the Kansas legislature will make the Channel Catfish the official state fish.
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