====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0363 from reel: NP 7853 (1998-08-17 to 1999-01-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/47865 Title: Indigenous Nations Studies Program to Begin Offering Classes in January Summary: The University of Kansas will launch its Indigenous Nations Studies Program in January, offering interdisciplinary courses and graduate degrees with focus on indigenous perspectives and experiences. Category: campus news Subjects: academic programs; indigenous studies; university curriculum Named Entities: Fixico, Donald [program director]; Yamamoto, Akira [professor]; Yellow Bird, Michael [assistant professor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: New GTA Coalition Union Organizer Comes to Kansas With Wildcat Past Summary: Wes Beal has been appointed as the new organizer for the Graduate Teaching Assistants Coalition, bringing experience from Kansas State University to help develop union leadership and structure. Category: campus news Subjects: graduate employees; union organization; university labor Named Entities: Beal, Wes [union organizer]; Horowitz, Mark [previous organizer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Donations Make It Easier to Look at Earth Summary: The University of Kansas Geological Survey received significant donations to purchase seismic software that will enhance geological research and education by providing 3D visualization of underground rock layers. Category: campus news Subjects: geological research; university donations; scientific equipment Named Entities: Buchanan, Rex [associate director]; Carr, Tim [scientist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: University of Kansas School of Business; University of Kansas Office of Study Abroad 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.