====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0044 from reel: L 3131 (1987-08-19 to 1987-12-01) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/38330 Title: Budig to Head Big Eight Panel During 1987-88 Summary: Chancellor Gene A. Budig appointed to head the Big Eight Conference Presidents Council for the 1987-88 academic year. Category: local news Subjects: university administration; academic governance; Big Eight Conference Named Entities: Budig, Gene A. [chancellor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Program Offered to Orient Students Summary: The Non-Traditional Students Organization offers orientation program for non-traditional students at 7:30 p.m. August 26 in the Jayhawk Room of the Kansas Union. Category: local news Subjects: student orientation; non-traditional students; university services Confidence: 0.85 Title: Herbarium Director Receives Award Summary: Ronald L. McGregor, director of the KU Herbarium, received the 1987 Gleason Award from the New York Botanical Garden for his book 'Flora of the Great Plains.' Category: local news Subjects: academic achievement; botany; university recognition Named Entities: McGregor, Ronald L. [herbarium director] Confidence: 0.85 Title: History Professor Gets Grant for Book Summary: Regina A. Morantz-Sanchez, professor of history, received $3,500 from the National Endowment for the Humanities to continue work on her book about 19th-century women's history. Category: local news Subjects: academic research; faculty grants; humanities Named Entities: Morantz-Sanchez, Regina A. [history professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Session to Offer Fair Housing Facts Summary: The Lawrence Human Relations Department/Human Resources Department will present information on fair housing laws, discrimination, and tenants' rights at City Hall on August 27. Category: local news Subjects: fair housing; community education; law Confidence: 0.8 Title: Infant CPR Class Offered at Hospital Summary: Lawrence Memorial Hospital will conduct a two-hour infant CPR class on August 27 for parents and infant care workers. Category: local news Subjects: health education; parenting; community services Named Entities: Lawrence Memorial Hospital Confidence: 0.8 Title: Magazines Feature Two Alumni of KU Summary: Two KU alumni are featured in English-language Japanese magazines for their work in translation and literature. Category: local news Subjects: alumni achievements; publishing; KU recognition Confidence: 0.75 Title: Eleven Graduates Earn Study Grants Summary: Eleven KU art history graduate students received more than $160,000 in fellowships for the 1987-88 academic year. Category: local news Subjects: academic achievement; student funding; KU students Confidence: 0.75 Title: Clinic Will Offer Free Health Information Summary: Lawrence Memorial Hospital will offer free health information and screenings for children and parents at Southern Hills Mall on Saturday. Category: local news Subjects: community health; preventive care; public health Named Entities: Lawrence Memorial Hospital Confidence: 0.75 Title: Workshop Planned for Photographers Summary: The 12th annual Ponca Photo Workshop will be held October 16-18 at the Buffalo Outdoor Center in Ponca, Arkansas, focusing on color photography. Category: local news Subjects: photography; workshops; professional development Confidence: 0.75 Title: Topeka TV Station Offers Braille Guide Summary: Topeka TV station KTWU will offer a Braille program guide for the visually impaired, working with the Topeka Association for the Blind. Category: local news Subjects: accessibility; media services; visual impairment Named Entities: Topeka TV station KTWU Confidence: 0.75 Title: Kansas Quilt Group Issues Invitation Summary: Lawrence residents are invited to bring their quilts to the Douglas County Fairgrounds on August 29 for a Quilt Discovery Day. Category: local news Subjects: crafts; community events; quilting Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Sunflower Cablevision; Joda & Friends; The Etc. Shop; Louise's West; Kansan Classifieds Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 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.