University of Kansas

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The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university located in Lawrence, Kansas, USA. It was founded in 1865 and is the flagship institution of the Kansas university system.

KU offers more than 400 degree programs, including undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs, across 13 schools and colleges. Some of its most notable programs include the School of Engineering, the School of Education, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the School of Law.

The university is also recognized for its research programs and has been designated as a Carnegie Foundation Research University with "very high research activity." It is home to several research centers and institutes, including the Dole Institute of Politics, the Center for Research on Learning, and the Kansas Geological Survey.

KU has a diverse student body, with over 28,000 students from all 50 states and over 100 countries. It is also known for its athletics programs, particularly its basketball and football teams, which compete in the Big 12 Conference.

The university is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and promote sustainability on campus, including the use of renewable energy, sustainable building practices, and an extensive recycling program. KU is also home to the Center for Sustainability, which coordinates sustainability efforts across campus and in the local community.

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