22 The Wow Factor

30 Face to Face

38 Fine Feathers

2 Lift the Chorus
Letters from readers

5 First Word
The editor's turn

6 On the Boulevard
KU & Alumni Association events

8 Jayhawk Walk
Surplus supplies, lottery luck, forever friends and more

10 Hilltopics
News and notes: Special advocate helps students; KU Hospital targets western-Kansas health care.

16 Sports
New coordinators move to football fore; soccer scores big in Rock Chalk Park debut.

44 Association News
Ellsworth Medallion honors Shirk and Howard; Millies celebrate stalwart community volunteers.

52 Class Notes
Profiles of a top tennis coach, an autism educator, an unlikely Ironman and more

68 In Memory
Deaths in the KU family

72 Rock Chalk Review
Kansas Repertory Theatre debuts; alumna Laura Moriarty brings KU touch to Common Book.

68 Glorious to View
Scene on campus