Type | Public university |
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Established | June 21, 1920 |
Parent institution | University of Kansas |
Chancellor | Doug Girod |
Executive Vice Chancellor | Steve Stites |
Academic staff | 1,785 (Fall 2023)[1] |
Administrative staff | 2,432 (Fall 2023)[1] |
Students | 3,886 (Fall 2023)[2] |
Location | , 39°3′26″N 94°36′38″W / 39.05722°N 94.61056°W |
Campus | Urban, 41 acres (17 ha) |
Colors | Crimson and blue[3] |
Mascots | Jayhawk, JayDoc |
Website | www |
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The University of Kansas Medical Center, commonly referred to as KU Med or KUMC, is a medical campus for the University of Kansas. KU Med houses the university's schools of medicine, nursing, and health professions, with the primary health science campus in Kansas City, Kansas. Other campuses are located in Wichita and Salina, Kansas,[4] and is connected with the University of Kansas Health System.