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CREES ANNOUNCES LAIRD ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS
The Center for Russian, East European, & Eurasian Studies (CREES) at the University of Kansas has announced that this year’s Roy D. and Betty Laird Essay Contest winners are undergraduate student John Lubianetsky for his essay.

KU CREES, LAWRENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY TO HOST PERSPECTIVES ON UKRAINE SERIES
Nearly a year since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, a new series will explore the war and its effects on Ukraine and its people as well as inform community members on Ukrainian culture and history.

KU WELCOMES UKRAINIAN SCHOLARS FOLLOWING FUNDRAISING EFFORTS
Shortly after the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the University of Kansas began working on several initiatives to support academic peers in Ukraine.

UKRAINIAN POET LYUBA YAKIMCHUK WILL GIVE TALK FOR KU CENTER FOR RUSSIAN, EAST EUROPEAN & EURASIAN STUDIES
Esteemed Ukrainian poet, Lyuba Yakimchuk, will speak to the Lawrence community on Sunday November 6, 2022.

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The CREES COURIER features REES-area studies at the University of Kansas, including event programming, outreach, and faculty, student, and alumni updates. The newsletter comes out twice a year, usually at the beginning of every semester.
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