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How University Honors Program faculty fellows open doors for KU students
Through one-on-one mentorship, professors help open doors to research, study abroad and internship opportunities to honors students.

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Catch up on recent happenings in and around KU Endowment and hear some of the interesting things the KU community has been doing.
Faculty
How University Honors Program faculty fellows open doors for KU students
Through one-on-one mentorship, professors help open doors to research, study abroad and internship opportunities to honors students.
Student Stories
KU chamber choir to perform on world stage in Poland and SlovakiaÂ
Donor support plays a vital role in making sure students can participate fully in these once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
Student Stories
The Global Hornist: A Jayhawk musician’s mission to perform on all continentsÂ
In 2026, KU School of Music alum Kyra Sims plans to complete her goal of performing with her French horn on all seven continents, which would make her the first African American musician to do so. As of 2025, she had performed in five continents, 22 countries and all but four U.S. states.
Donor Stories
Couple’s $1 million gift adds accessible entrance to KU Natural History Museum
A gift from Tom and Jann Rudkin will support the construction of a new accessible entrance from Jayhawk Boulevard to Dyche Hall. Remaining funds after construction will go toward partial restoration of the historic and beloved Panorama exhibit, including taxidermy specimens and other items on display.
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