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KU identifies four finalists for the School of Education & Human Sciences dean position and will host public visits on campus.
Public presentations are scheduled in March at Capitol Federal Hall Colloquium and Joseph R. Pearson Hall, with livestreams available.
Feedback from KU community will be gathered via online forms open through March 26.
The new dean will lead the school’s research, programs, and administrative services and help secure partnerships and gifts.
The outgoing dean, Rick Ginsberg, has led the school since 2005 and will return to the faculty.
The School of Education & Human Sciences is nationally recognized for leadership in several fields and aligns with KU’s 2024 strategic plan.
KU has engaged WittKieffer to support the dean search as part of the process.
The dean will work with KU Endowment and Alumni to secure gifts and financial resources.
Finalist identities will be announced 1-2 business days before each campus visit.

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sports22h ago

Endicott visits Kansas again to engage with staff and reinforce relationships on campus.
The visit aims to strengthen existing ties between Endicott and Kansas staff members.
Kansas supporters and program leadership are the focus during Endicott's return to campus.
The coverage underscores ongoing engagement between Endicott and the university.
No new program details were disclosed in the visit, according to the report.
The piece emphasizes the long-term relationship-building between Endicott and Kansas.
Coverage positions Endicott's visits as part of ongoing collaboration with Kansas stakeholders.
The report frames the visit as a step in strengthening the Kansas program's community ties.
Endicott's return visit is noted as contributing to broader Kansas affiliation efforts.
The article anchors the narrative in Endicott's relationship-building with Kansas personnel.

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sports14h ago

Recent portal rankings did not reliably predict NCAA Tournament progress for several top teams.
Kentucky, Louisville, Indiana, and Auburn showed high portal interest but mixed tournament outcomes.
In 2023–24, only three of the top-10 teams by portal rankings won multiple NCAA Tournament games.
The analysis notes that four No. 1 seeds reached the Final Four without relying primarily on the portal.
Explanations point to the value of experience, with many Final Four starters being veterans rather than first-year transfers.
The piece highlights conflicting outcomes across programs, noting coaches who adapted well to the portal era.
The article includes caution that the data sample is cherry-picked and subject to ranking subjectivity.
The author cites Mark Story's numbers suggesting older players have been more effective in Final Fours since 2016.
The piece notes a trend where top portal classes did not guarantee later tournament success in 2023–24.
The analysis identifies that Florida emerged as a dangerous team ahead of the NCAA Tournament in 2024–25.
Overall finding: portal success does not guarantee postseason success, according to the analysis.

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