University of Kansas Medical Center

The University of Kansas
Medical Center
TypePublic university
EstablishedJune 21, 1920 (1920-06-21)
Parent institution
University of Kansas
ChancellorDoug Girod
Executive Vice ChancellorSteve Stites
Academic staff
1,785 (Fall 2023)[1]
Administrative staff
2,432 (Fall 2023)[1]
Students3,886 (Fall 2023)[2]
Location,
39°3′26″N 94°36′38″W / 39.05722°N 94.61056°W / 39.05722; -94.61056
CampusUrban, 41 acres (17 ha)
ColorsCrimson and blue[3]
   
MascotsJayhawk, JayDoc
Websitewww.kumc.edu

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.

  1. ^ a b "KUMC: Faculty and Staff Profiles". November 1, 2023. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  2. ^ "KUMC: Official Headcount Summary of Enrollment Fall 2019 to Fall 2023" (PDF). September 25, 2023. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  3. ^ "KU primary & secondary color palette". University of Kansas. December 29, 2015. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
  4. ^ "University of Kansas medical school opens smallest U.S. campus to boost rural care". July 25, 2011. Retrieved October 31, 2018.