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News
School of Architecture & Design mourns the passing of Todd Achelpohl
Architecture faculty member Todd Achelpohl passed away on December 29 surrounded by family and friends. A celebration of life is planned for Saturday, February 15, at 10 AM at the South Lobby of the Kansas City Convention Center’s Kay Barnes Grand Ballroom.
Film aims to build support for trauma care in Africa
Documentary focuses on doctors struggling to meet demand for trauma care in Africa, and efforts of KU Med Center doctor, colleagues to help
Authors show how health care can revive small downtowns
A KU School of Architecture & Design professor and alumnus promote leveraging health care to radically revamp small-town main streets in a new journal article.
Class of 2025 honors associate professor Betsy Barnhart with HOPE Award
Betsy Barnhart, associate professor and director of the Industrial Design Program in the School of Architecture & Design, was presented with the award Nov. 23 during halftime of the football game between KU and Colorado.