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flag KU chancellor highlights record enrollment and funding gains amid broader higher education challenges.

flag University of Kansas Chancellor Doug Girod’s Oct. 17, 2025, address highlighted record enrollment and improved graduation rates despite declining public confidence in college, federal funding cuts, state budget stagnation, inflation, and AI disruption. flag Research funding hit $611 million in 2024, though grant pipelines slowed due to policy shifts. flag KU’s “One KU” initiative streamlined operations across three campuses, and its endowment campaign surpassed $2 billion two years early, funding academics, health sciences, and athletics. flag Despite strength, Girod warned of unprecedented challenges facing higher education.

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