KU VG 2024–25 DM Accessible - Flipbook - Page 43
“ACADEMIC JAY”
Strong Hall, front lawn
Staying true to the name of the building
it guards, this Jayhawk (below) stands
boldly atop its pedestal. The Academic Jay
was a gift of the Class of 1956, cast in bronze
by renowned sculptor and KU professor
Elden Tefft.
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