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Quarked founder receives Steeples Award
Congratulations to Professor Alice Bean on receiving the Steeples Service to Kansans Award. The award recognizes faculty in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences who provide significant service to the people of Kansas as a purposeful extension of their teaching and research. The award is $1000. Recipients also receive a base adjustment to their salaries. Prof. Bean is being cited for her work with the science education project, Quarked!
Scholarships for Schools
Funding from NSF EPSCoR and The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation provided free Quarked! hands-on workshops to more than 3,600 school children this year.
Live with Jay Radio Program
Alice Bean was recently interviewed on the Live with Jay radio program on KCTE 1510 AM, Kansas City to talk about the Quarked! project.
You can get to the interview from the Live with Jay features page.