University of Kansas - Jayhawker Yearbook (Lawrence, KS)

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Service Learning Matchmakers SW v ll- ,iwky 452 in iV1,t2.s9f ,Wea ig MW 94 57 ,QQ 'RG' '39 In W saggy 'QQ ms NPA if M tw' kunnne Corinne Fetter and Meghan Walsh, 2006 University of Kansas graduates, and Cara Burnidge, 2006 Washburn University graduate, signed up with AmeriCorps VISTA for a year of service at KU's Center for Service Learning. As part of this internship, the three graduates received a small stipend, in order to teach them what people under the poverty line deal with on a day-to-day basis. Their goal Was to live in poverty for a year so that they can be better advocates for the poor in the future. The Center for Service Learning is dedicated to incorporating service learning into classrooms. UDK 8!3O Students who participate in their programs can receive special credit on their transcripts. The three volunteers contacted student groups and residence halls. They also conducted class visits to raise poverty awareness and to promote service leaming. They also served as links to faculty who would like to incorporate more service learning and volunteer work into their courses. Finally the three worked with community agencies to Serve and address their needs. Pictured: llirom the lefty Corinne Fcttcr. Meghan X'w,llqh and Cara Burnidge ' ' 1 1 ll mari nonhl Th lllllll. t anucle Thr dtslflll l neun l6l6N. lrinlres mrhrol The lmlori perform: Got. v hmm, 'lrmale W WK 9111 Page oo4 The Jaynewker 'oe - 'ov Yearbook August 2006

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l l mmm ips. udenlgill uledlllw lIjlUlC5emcf ufaflllllm -5 lfllllmg Flllluym '5 to SWB Walsh CBSjilms Jericho in orth Lawrence and the show's star, Skeet Ulrich in attendance, the CBS series Jericho premiered in north Lawrence on Sept. 8, 2006. The series revolves around the citizens of a small, fictional town in western Kansas that survives a nuclear attack. The festivities included the unveiling of a crop design by artist Stan Herd. The design covers 20 acres in a sweet com Held at Bismarck Gardens, 1616 N. 1700 Road, and the content of the design features a boy standing on his roof, watching mushroom clouds appear nearby. The show premiered in front of the Lawrence Visitors Center and was followed with a performance from local musician Kelley Hunt. Gov. Sebelius was pleased that the focus was on Kansas. She was excited to see it on TV. She said, It makes people think about the heartland. HQ? 3 Y Y LW 4 UDK 9111 earbook Page O05