Today's guest is Dr. Douglas Girod, the 18th President of the University of Kansas. Since assuming the role in 2017, President Girod has led KU with steadfast commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and student success. A distinguished surgeon and educator, Dr. Girod previously served as Executive Vice Chancellor at the KU Medical Center, where he advanced research initiatives, strengthened clinical partnerships, and expanded medical education.
His leadership has been instrumental in shaping KU’s future from championing transformative campus projects, to fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. Under his guidance, KU continues to thrive as a leading public research university, preparing students to excel in an ever-evolving global landscape.
Today's guest is Dr. Douglas Girod, the 18th President of the University of Kansas. Since assuming the role in 2017, President Girod has led KU with steadfast commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and student success. A distinguished surgeon and educator, Dr. Girod previously served as Executive Vice Chancellor at the KU Medical Center, where he advanced research initiatives, strengthened clinical partnerships, and expanded medical education.
His leadership has been instrumental in shaping KU’s future from championing transformative campus projects, to fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. Under his guidance, KU continues to thrive as a leading public research university, preparing students to excel in an ever-evolving global landscape.
