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Mark Synnott is a man ever on the brink of new discovery. A big wall rock-climber of the highest order, Synnott has made legendary first ascents of some of the world’s tallest, most forbidding walls, from Baffin Island to Pakistan.…
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Throughout history, powerful women have been called many things – witches, regents and seductresses. But there was a time in the ancient world when at least one was called “King.” Often neglected in the history books, these women were considered…
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Can a photograph inspire and create change? For photographer Stephen Wilkes, his five-year photographic study of Ellis Island’s long abandoned medical wards helped secure $6 million toward the restoration of the south side of the island. His work documenting the…
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Solitary animals living in hard-to-reach places, orangutans are one of the most difficult large land animals to study. Since 1992, husband-and-wife team Cheryl Knott and Tim Laman have been using innovative techniques and new technologies to gain a closer look…
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Securing the “Internet of Things” is an increasingly demanding challenge. New exploits that leverage new vulnerabilities introduced by the explosion of devices, potential targets, and highly resourced adversaries make security and privacy increasingly elusive goals. This workshop will present different perspectives…
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A lot has happened this year with debate on the Farm Bill, tariffs and trade wars, immigration issues, and industry consolidation. What does all of this mean to producers, agribusinesses and industry partners? Join in the discussion with some of…
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The fourth annual Financial Services Summit is focused on the development and retention of Kansas employees and businesses within the state’s growing financial services industry. Sessions will explore wide-ranging topics, including, “Community and Culture”, “Workforce Development and Retention”, “Economic and…
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Do you have intellectual property that you’d like to protect or are you preparing to create it? Join Adrienne B. Haynes for this half-day seminar on how to develop and use intellectual property as a branding tool to increase your…
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DAV and RecruitMilitary will produce a Veterans Job Fair on Thursday, September 13th at Fort Riley Conference Center from 11am to 3pm for veterans, military spouses, transitioning military personnel, active duty service members, National Guard members and Reserve members. Devry University…
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Global protectionism along with renegotiations of trade agreements impacts not only Kansas commodities like grains, livestock, and oil, it also has an indirect impact on many other business and industries that support these sectors. Join this year’s economic outlook discussion…
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