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University Daily Kansan
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https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/51579

Title: Familiar Face Will Run Student Affairs in Fall
Summary: Tammara Durham has been selected as the new Vice Provost for Student Affairs, filling a position she previously held on an interim basis. The article details her background and plans for the role.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; student affairs; personnel changes
Named Entities: Durham, Tammara [Vice Provost for Student Affairs]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: New University Hires
Summary: The University of Kansas announces several new hires including Jane McQueeney (Institutional Opportunity & Access), Larry Fillian (College of Liberal Arts and Sciences), Denton Zeeman (RedTire program), Blane Harding (Multicultural Affairs), and Jeff Chasen (institutional compliance). Mathematics professor Rodolfo Torres has also been appointed as associate vice chancellor.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university personnel; academic appointments; campus administration
Confidence: 0.85

Title: NASA 'Geeks' Mark New Era, Land Mars Curiosity Rover
Summary: NASA's Mars Science Laboratory successfully lands the Curiosity rover on Mars. The article features 'Mohawk Guy' Bobak Ferdowsi and engineer Adam Steltzner who directed the complex landing operation that captured national attention.
Category: local news
Subjects: space exploration; Mars missions; NASA
Named Entities: Steltzner, Adam [Mars Science Laboratory Engineer]; Ferdowsi, Bobak [NASA public face]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: 5th Annual Party on the Patio
Summary: The Dole Institute of Politics is hosting its 5th Annual Party on the Patio on Wednesday, September 5th from 6-8 PM. The free event will feature grilled food and information about opportunities for new and returning students.
Category: announcement
Subjects: campus events; student activities; Dole Institute
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Dole Institute of Politics
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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