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Seeing the whole elephant: Mary Klayder and a career centered on students
Mary Klayder's decades-long career, which concludes this May, has touched thousands of lives, most notably through her student-centered approach that has redefined what mentorship can mean in a university setting.
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Mon, 04/20/2026
Paired by honors program director Sarah Crawford-Parker, two recent graduates created a valuable connection that helped them through periods of transition and challenge.
Mon, 04/13/2026
After spending their professional lives overseas, retired educators Arlo and Dixie Schurle established the Schurle Family Study Abroad Fund to ensure that honors student had access to living and learning abroad.
Tue, 08/26/2025
Out of 60,396 applicants from more than 7,500 institutions worldwide, 26 University of Kansas students have been selected for the 2025 Millennium Fellowship, a leadership development program overseen by the Millennium Campus Network in partnership with United Nations Academic Impact.
Mon, 08/25/2025
For their outstanding contributions, several members of the University Honors Program community were recognized during the program’s Honors Convocation on Aug. 17. The program pursues a mission to challenge students to launch extraordinary lives through exceptional classes, advising and interdisciplinary opportunities.
Mon, 08/18/2025
Interning at a nonprofit organization can offer students a unique and eye-opening perspective into post-graduate opportunities they might want to pursue — an experience perfectly illustrated by Paige Hinca and Sev Tatli’s honors internships in spring 2024.