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Office of the Provost :  Why KU Teaches… : 

Why KU teaches...

Architecture
…because the quality of places that humans use should enrich and ennoble our society.
Business
…because our dynamic markets can be harnessed to transform and enhance life.
College of
Liberal
Arts &
Sciences
…because the humanities, sciences and social sciences advance our understanding of the universe and illuminate what it means to be human.
Education
…because education is the foundation of a strong culture and well-informed and just society.
Engineering
…because invention and technology enhance and enrich life.
Fine
Arts
…because humans find voice and meaning in creative expression.
Graduate
School
…because graduate education is the stimulus for innovation and discovery.
Information
Services
…because people need unfettered access to the world of ideas.
International
Areas
…because we connect scientific and humanistic inquiry across the boundaries of cultures.
Journalism
…because people need to know.
Law
…because our democratic society is secured by the rule of law.
Pharmacy
…because the discovery and delivery of effective medicines enhance and extend life.
Research
…because ideas must be translated into innovation and discovery.
Social
Welfare
…because people deserve lives with dignity.