J. Schafer
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Baker University Giving Full Tuition Scholarships to at Least One Kansas Student in Every One of the State's 105 Counties (opens the original)
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BALDWIN CITY, Kan. (KPR) - Baker University has launched a new effort to make college more affordable to everyday Kansans. This week, the private, four-year school in Baldwin City announced it would provide a full-tuition scholarship to at least one qualified student in every Kansas county. The state has 105 counties. So, how can Baker afford to provide what could be millions of dollars worth of scholarships to at least 105 Kansas students? KPR's J. Schafer spoke to Baker's president, Dr. Jody F
Rural Kansas Rising (opens the original)
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HirePaths.com / Kansas Public Radio HirePaths.com - Connecting Young People with Cool Careers in Kansas J. Schafer HigherPaths, Inc. is an organization based in Manhattan that is trying to connect young people with a variety of high demand careers in Kansas. The website features videos of cool careers in Kansas and provides tool for those who may wish to pursue such job opportunities. Matthew Algeo/KPR High School Band Instruments Take a Beating. These Guys Fix Them. Matthew Algeo Keeping musica
HirePaths.com - Connecting Young People with Cool Careers in Kansas (opens the original)
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MANHATTAN, Kan. (KPR) — Kansas Public Radio has embarked upon a year-long project called Rural Kansas Rising: Tech, Talent, and Tomorrow's Jobs. This endeavor, made possible with support from the Kansas Department of Commerce and the Office of Rural Prosperity, is designed to showcase job opportunities in the Sunflower State, particularly those involving tech and rural Kansas. As part of this effort, we've been doing research and searching for story ideas. And we've uncovered an outfit with a si
Take the Off Ramp - Vol. 6 / (Waterfalls & Mountains, Well... a Mount, Anyway) (opens the original)
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Intrepid Kansas explorers Rex Buchanan and J. Schafer Take the Off Ramp into Riley and Wabaunsee counties in search of waterfalls and mountains. Well, maybe not mountains, but a mount, anyway. Perhaps the best publicly accessible natural waterfall in Kansas can be found at Pillsbury Crossing in Riley County. This is where Deep Creek falls over a natural limestone ledge that runs about 50 feet in length. The low-sitting ledge hovers about four or five feet above the creek itself. Locals call this
Take the Off Ramp - Vol. 5 / (Teter Rock) (opens the original)
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GREENWOOD COUNTY, Kan. (KPR) — There are lots of wide open spaces in Kansas. The Flint Hills contain some of them. And deep inside those hills is a place that's far removed from most signs of human occupation: Teter Rock, near the ghost town of Teterville. "It's a good place to sort of get a sense of the sweep of the land - and maybe even in places - get a feel for what it looked like two or three hundred years ago before we changed the landscape so much," said Rex Buchanan, co-host of KPR's occ
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