Office of the Provost

Strategy 4-A

Promote a culture that openly values engaged scholarship

  • Elevate the status of engaged scholarship as valued scholarship
  • Build an accessible database of KU exemplars of engaged scholarship
  • Recognize engaged scholarship in tenure and merit criteria
Bold Aspirations

Bold Aspirations is the strategic plan for KU, comprising individual plans for the following:

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Mar 25
DATA & DEMOCRACY: What is Free Speech in the Age of Social Media?
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Apr 27
Academic Freedom and Responsibility in the Era of Social Media
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“I learned so much about what drives people to take on personal challenges to help change the world.” http://bit.ly/QhRlbB University of Kansas School of Medicine student Marcus Rushing attended the 14th Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage as a guest of the United Health Foundation president. As the only student invited who was not a relative of a member of Congress, Rushing was honored to be on the trip. Tags: #KUleaders #CivilRights #Change
The Big Event at KU 2014
The Big Event at KU 2014 The 2014 Big Event connected the KU campus with the Lawrence community by recruiting 3,000 student, faculty, and staff volunteers to work at 300 local job sites during one day of service.  Registration for volunteers and job requests for residents will be available in fall 2014 for the 2015 Big Event. Check for updates at http://thebigeventku.com .


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Why KU
  • One of 34 U.S. public institutions in the prestigious Association of American Universities
  • 26 prestigious Rhodes Scholars — more than all other Kansas colleges combined
  • Nearly $290 million in financial aid annually
  • 1 of 9 public universities with outstanding study abroad programs.
    —U.S. News & World Report
  • 46 nationally ranked graduate programs.
    —U.S. News & World Report
  • Top 50 nationwide for size of library collection.
    —ALA
  • $275 million in externally funded research expenditures
  • 23rd nationwide for service to veterans —"Best for Vets," Military Times
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