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The recent Executive Orders EO 14151 and 14173, which aim to reverse the nation’s efforts toward racial diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), have created tremendous confusion and fear within organizations whose missions involve delivering health, housing, and social services to vulnerable populations. Almost all federally supported efforts to understand and resolve demographic discrepancies in health, environmental, or economic outcomes have ceased, creating ripple effects across network
A photo of wind energy turbines on Kansas prairie with a small pond in the foreground and a city's water tower in the background.
Researchers at the University of Kansas have published a study based on the Kansas Energy Transition Atlas. The site documents wind energy regulations across all 105 of the state's counties, and findings from the study document which regions of the state tend to have enabling or blocking restrictions, how agriculture influences policy, whether voting habits play a part and more.
An illustration of several round buttons with drawn-on faces depicting a range of emotions such as happiness, sadness and frustration.
New research from the University of Kansas investigates how women employed in the public sector regulate emotions in professional settings. The study found respondents suppress negative emotions more than positive but that efforts to suppress such emotions for professional reasons are not always effective, stifling authenticity.