KU Edwards Campus

10/22/2026

Through the Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute and Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center, KU trains the first responders who keep your community safe. 🚒 Throughout the state, these essential partners calmly and confidently serve Kansans.

🔗 Follow the link to learn more: https://hubs.la/Q04x1_FD0

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KU trains the first responders who protect Kansas communities.

10/21/2026

Your pre-Halloween plans just got sorted. 🎃

Free movie night: “The Lost Boys,” a stylish, funny, creepy 80s cult classic with a killer soundtrack. Join us Friday, Oct. 23 at 6:30 p.m. and then stick around for a Q&A.

Register for free today: https://hubs.la/Q04zvqQ50

10/16/2026

Santa Carla’s missing-person posters keep multiplying. Come find out why.
“The Lost Boys” screens for free on Friday, Oct. 23 at 6:30 p.m., starring Jason Patric, Corey Haim, Kiefer Sutherland, and Corey Feldman. Stick around after the movie for a lively Q&A.

Register for the movie today: https://hubs.la/Q04zvp-60

10/13/2026

In KU’s research community, experts across disciplines and campuses work together to improve lives in Kansas and beyond. In the latest Created by KU story, discover how KU researchers at the intersection of art and science are revolutionizing the treatment of COPD and more.

See how Jayhawks are unlocking the medicine in music: https://hubs.la/Q04x20Y50

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KU research unlocks the medicine in music.

10/12/2026

Give blood. Then watch vampires. 🦇

On Friday, Oct. 23, roll up your sleeve for our walk-in blood drive, 1-5 p.m., no appointment needed. Then settle in at 6:30 p.m. for a free screening of “The Lost Boys,” the stylish, funny, spooky 80s cult classic about two brothers, a neon boardwalk, and a gang of bikers who only come out at night. Stick around for a Q&A after the movie.

Save your free seat now: https://hubs.la/Q04zvpMy0

10/08/2026

Sometimes the best friend you'll ever make is from another world. 👽💙

Come see “Project Hail Mary” on Oct. 9 at 6 p.m. It's a sci-fi adventure with a whole lot of heart and comedy. Stick around for a Q&A after the film.

Register today: https://hubs.la/Q04xTnFD0

10/08/2026

Last call, Kansans! Apply Free Days ends tomorrow (Oct. 9) at 5 p.m.

Any Kansas resident can apply for free through Friday, Oct. 9 at 5 p.m. That covers first-time freshmen, transfer and returning students, and adult learners.

✅ Certificate, associate, and bachelor's programs qualify
❌ Graduate programs don't
⚠️ Applications submitted after the deadline won't be refunded, even if you hit technical issues

Already working on an application? Submit it before the deadline and save the fee. Then fill out your FAFSA to unlock grants, scholarships, and work-study.

Learn more today at: https://hubs.la/Q04zCgjQ0

Ready to apply? Submit your application before Oct. 9th here: https://hubs.la/Q04zCgg80

10/07/2026

KU powers the Kansas workforce. 💪 Jayhawks are at the forefront of economic and workforce development in Kansas, behind the scenes bettering lives, and everywhere in between.

🔗 See how Jayhawks rock the jobs that matter most to Kansans: https://hubs.la/Q04x1ZjL0

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KU creates a workforce that enriches lives across Kansas and beyond.

10/07/2026

The Overland Park Chamber hosted its third annual Talent Connect Summit at the KU Edwards Campus today focused on helping organizations attract and recruit top talent to the city. Breakout sessions covered topics like AI in Action, Employee Ownership: Building a Culture of Shared Success, and a roundtable on Bridging Industry and Education. Marilu Goodyear, KU’s Human and Organization Performance Effectiveness program director, joined the panel discussion titled HR for the Non-HR Leaders. Keynote speaker Mary Messner inspired the audience with insights about the relationship between creativity and leadership.

Park Chamber

10/06/2026

Thanks again to our all our sponsors who made the 2026 Rock Chalk Run a success in support of our students. Check out the fun photos from the event at https://hubs.la/Q04zhXWl0.