====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0050_1 from reel: NP 15833 (2011-08-18 to 2011-12-12) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/40601 Title: Film School Dean Doubles as 'Smurfs' Director Summary: University of Kansas film school dean Jordan Kerner discusses his experience directing the movie 'The Smurfs' while maintaining his academic position. Category: campus news Subjects: film industry; university faculty; entertainment Named Entities: Kerner, Jordan [film school dean] Confidence: 0.9 Title: University to Offer Honorary Degrees, Nominees Unknown Summary: The University of Kansas will award honorary degrees for the first time, with nomination process and recipients yet to be determined. Category: campus news Subjects: academic honors; university governance; awards Named Entities: Kemper, Susan [psychology professor]; Martin, Jack [KU spokesperson]; Gray-Little, Bernadette [chancellor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Jock's Nitch Sporting Goods; Udk 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.