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  • U.S. News: Undergraduate program 35th among public universities

    The undergraduate program at the School of Business ranks 35th among public universities, according to 2010 U.S. News and World Report rankings.

    The undergraduate program also was praised as notable by the Fiske Guide to Colleges 2011.

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  • KU rises in U.S. News rankings

    The University of Kansas rose slightly in rankings in the 2012 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges.” KU rose to 46th among public universities, up one place from last year. Overall, KU ranks 101st this year, up three places.

    The schools of Engineering and Business also saw gains in the undergraduate rankings, with Engineering rising two places to 44th among public universities and Business rising two places to 33rd.

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  • KU grad elected president of Colombia

    Juan Manuel Santos, who graduated from KU with degrees in economics and business, has been inaugurated as president of the Republic of Colombia.

    Before his election, Santos, 58, served three years as defense minister to outgoing President Alvaro Uribe.

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  • U.S. News: 28 KU programs rank in top 30; special education, city management are No. 1

    Twenty-eight KU programs rank in the top 30 spots among public universities nationwide, and KU's special education program continues to rank first among special education programs, according to U.S. News and World Report.

    The 28 programs and their rankings are

    1. City Management and Urban Policy (Master)
    1. Special Education (Master/Doctorate)
    2. Community Health (Master/Doctorate)
    2. Occupational Therapy (Master/Doctorate)
    3. Paleontology (Doctorate)
    3. Public Management Administration (Master)
    4. Public Affairs (Master)
    4. Speech-Language-Pathology (Master)
    7. Audiology (Doctorate)
    9. Nursing-Midwifery (Master)
    9. Petroleum Engineering (Master/Doctorate)
    9. Public Finance & Budgeting (Master)
    10. School of Education (Master/Doctorate)
    11. Social Work (Master)
    12. Music (Master)
    12. Physical Therapy (Master/Doctorate)
    13. Clinical Child Psychology (Doctorate)
    18. Clinical Psychology (Doctorate)
    18. Pharmacy (PharmD)
    21. Psychology (Doctorate)
    22. Healthcare Management (Master)
    23. Drama/Theatre (Master)
    24. History (Doctorate)
    25. Nursing-Anesthesia (Master)
    26. Fine Arts (Master)
    28. Nursing (Master)
    30. Biological Sciences (Doctorate)
    30. Political Science (Doctorate)

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