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Founded by determined New Englanders who had emigrated to Kansas Territory, the University of Kansas opened its doors September 12, 1866, becoming the first university of the Great Plains.

The surrounding community embraces this university and offers countless activities to explore, from the downtown arts, music and shopping scene to great outdoor adventures like windsurfing at Clinton Lake.

Lawrence is a diverse and multifaceted city that provides many of the amenities of a large metropolitan area, while still maintaining a strong sense of community. Located in Northeast Kansas, Lawrence is just 45 minutes west of Kansas City, and 30 minutes east of Topeka, the state capital. Lawrence offers a rich and fascinating history, a wide range of exciting cultural experiences, nationally recognized educational institutions, and some of the most unique and enjoyable shopping opportunities in the Midwest.