WHAT: The Washburn University Center for Kansas Studies will host its annual Kansas Day Lecture Wednesday, Jan. 29. Dr. Rex Buchanan, director emeritus of the Kansas Geological Survey, will speak at 3:00 p.m. in the Rita Blitt Art Gallery on the Washburn University campus. Buchanan’s lecture is titled "Glyphs, Grasslands and Waterways: Special Places in Kansas and Why They're So Important." This event is free and open to the public.

WHEN: Wednesday, Jan. 29, at 3 p.m.

WHERE: Rita Blitt Gallery on the Washburn University campus

DETAILS: The Washburn University Center for Kansas Studies is a collaboration of Washburn University faculty who promote and share their interest in Kansas. The center encourages Kansas studies by offering courses in the Kansas studies program, by creating and providing information about Kansas resources at Washburn University and around the state, by offering programming on Kansas topics, and by providing outreach programs that focus on the past, present and future of Kansas.

 

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For further information: Joy Bailes Assistant Director of Public Relations Office: 785-670-2153 Cell: 785-230-1648 Email: joy.bailes@washburn.edu
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