Office of the Provost

Areas of Emphasis: School of Medicine

Themes:
  • Curriculum innovation
  • Outcomes research
  • Public health and health disparities
  • Service to Kansas
Research areas of emphasis – established programs:
  • Cancer
    • Drug development
    • Cancer control and population health
    • Prevention
  • Neuroscience/Brain Health
  • Reproductive biology/Maternal/Fetal/Child Health
  • Kidney
  • Liver
Research areas of emphasis – emerging programs:
  • Bioengineering
  • Diabetes
  • Heart
  • Immunology/Virology
  • Integrative and Complementary Medicine
  • Obesity
  • Opthalmology
  • Personalized Medicine
Bold Aspirations

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

Office of the Provost
Mar 10
Bold Aspirations Visitor and Lecture Series: Gary K. Wolfe
04:00 pm
Mar 11
Bold Aspirations Visitor and Lecture Series: Robert DeYoung
05:30 pm
Mar 13
Bold Aspirations Visitor and Lecture Series: James Bever
04:00 pm
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  • 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
  • One of 9 public universities with outstanding study abroad programs.
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  • 46 nationally ranked graduate programs.
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  • $275 million in externally funded research expenditures
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