The university?s excellent faculty and wide variety of courses have attracted national attention. Students and teachers from around the world will introduce you to a diversity of cultures and viewpoints. You will be able to choose from hundreds of lectures, plays, concerts, and student activities that will make your undergraduate years more rewarding and enjoyable.?
The Lied Center Series includes the Concert Series,?Swarthout?Chamber Music Series, New Directions Series, Broadway and Beyond Series, and the Lied Family Series, bringing outstanding performers to KU each year. KU?s proximity to Kansas City will offer you big-city advantages in addition to the small-town atmosphere of Lawrence.
The Department?
The research interests and areas of expertise of the faculty members of KU?s Department of range from broad theoretical and policy applications to economic history to theoretical statistics. The professional experiences of members of the faculty include consultation to the World Bank and research and consulting connections to KU?s Institute for Public Policy and Business Research.?
Job Opportunities?
The Kansas University Career Center?helps economics students find career-related summer and part-time positions as well as full-time employment.?