University of Kansas School of Engineering

University of Kansas
School of EngineeringType| Public

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Established| 1891
Dean| Arvin Agah
Location|

Lawrence

Kansas

U.S.

Colors| Crimson and blue[1]

Website| www.engr.ku.edu

The University of Kansas School of Engineering, founded in 1891 is the oldest Engineering School in the State of Kansas,[2] although engineering degrees were awarded as early as 1873. It is an ABET accredited, public engineering school located on the main campus of the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas.

## Notable alumni

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* Linda Cook (PE 1981), executive director of Shell Gas & Power and a member of the Shell Executive Committee.
* Joseph Engle (AE 1955), astronaut and NASA space shuttle commander.
* Robert Eaton (ME 1963), retired DaimlerChrysler AG Chairman.
* Brian McClendon (BSEE 1986), VP of Engineering at Google.
* Wayne Meyer (BSEE 1946), Rear Admiral in United States Navy, director of the AEGIS Shipbuilding Project.
* Lou Montulli, co-founder of Netscape and author of the Lynx web browser.
* Alan Mulally (BS/MS AE), President and CEO of Ford Motor Company
* Douglas Shane (BS 1982), director of flight operations for SpaceShipOne, which made the first privately funded human spaceflight.
* Charles Spahr (1934), former CEO of Standard Oil of Ohio.
* Daniel A. Vallero (MS CE 1996), Adjunct Faculty Duke University.

## See also

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* Kansas State University College of Engineering

## References

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1. ^ "Color Palettes | Brand Center". December 29, 2015. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
2. ^ Tradition

## External links

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* Official website

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University of Kansas

Academics|

| Schools|

* School of Law
* School of Business
* School of Engineering
* School of Medicine
* School of Architecture and Design

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Locations|

* Lawrence (primary)
* Edwards Campus in Overland Park
* Kansas City, Wichita, and Salina
* University of Kansas Health System affiliate

People|

* Notable alumni and faculty

Misc.|

* Carrie
* Center for International Political Analysis
* Coal City Review
* Kansas Geological Survey
* Studio 804
* University Press of Kansas

Athletics|

| Teams|

* Baseball
* Men's basketball
* Women's basketball
* Football
* Crew Team

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Mascots|

* Big Jay
* Baby Jay

Facilities|

* Allen Fieldhouse
* David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium
* Hoglund Ballpark

Misc.|

* Rock Chalk, Jayhawk
* Border War
* Sunflower Showdown

Campus|

* Bailey Hall
* Budig Hall
* Danforth Chapel
* Kenneth Spencer Research Library
* Lied Center of Kansas
* Natural History Museum
* Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics
* Robinson Gymnasium
* Spencer Museum of Art
* Wilcox Classical Museum

Student life|

* Marching Jayhawks
* University Daily Kansan

Broadcasting|

* Kansas Public Radio
* KJHK
* KUJH-LP

History|

* History of the University of Kansas

Established: 1865

Authority control databases

International|

* VIAF

National|

* United States
* Israel

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