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 School of Business
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist will present the
Chandler Lecture for the School of Business
 David
Broder, national political correspondent for The
Washington Post, syndicated columnist, and Pulitzer
Prize-winning journalist, will present the KU Business
School's Anderson Chandler Lecture on March 17. Broder,
whose column is carried in over 300 newspapers around
the globe, will discuss "The Political and Economic
Challenges in 2004" at 7:30 p.m. at the Lied Center,
Lawrence. The lecture is free and open to the public.
Broder, a national political correspondent reporting
the political scene for The Washington Post,
writes a twice-weekly column that covers a broad aspect
of American political life. The column is syndicated
by The Washington Post Writers Group. Broder was awarded
the Pulitzer Prize in 1973 for distinguished commentary.
Broder is a regular commentator on CNN's Inside Politics,
and makes regular appearances on NBC's Meet the Press
and Washington Week in Review. Read
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Conference
 The
spring 2004 University of Kansas Finance Conference
brings together leading practitioners in venture capital
and private equity. On Friday, March 5, Michael Bigham,
Abingworth Management, will deliver the keynote address,
and distinguished panelists will discuss the recent
performance of venture capital and private equity investments,
as well as current prospects,investment strategies and
relations with portfolio companies. This event offers
entrepreneurs, investors, researchers and students an
unparalleled networking and knowledge-sharing opportunity.
A related research conference will follow on Saturday,
March 6, when the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation will
provide a forum for leading researchers to discuss exciting
new work on the financial, organizational and contractual
issues raised by venture capital and private equity.
The conference is made possible with the generous assistance
of the Wagnon Fund and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
and arranged by the Center for Management Education,
KU School of Business. For more information, contact
George Bittlingmayer, 864-7541, gbmayer@ku.edu.
For more information visit the School
of Business website.
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