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The main campus of the University of Kansas is located about 40 miles west of Kansas City, in the community of Lawrence
(approximately 100,000 residents). The campus is located on and gathered around Mt. Oread, and includes generous green space.
KU is a major comprehensive research and teaching institution that serves as a center for learning,
scholarship and creative endeavor. KU is the only Kansas Regents institution to hold membership in the prestigious
Association of American Universities, a select group of 62 public and private research universities that represent
excellence in graduate and professional education and the highest achievements in research internationally. |