Robert E. Hemenway
Chancellor Emeritus
Professor of English
Courtesy Professor, American Studies
rhemenway@ku.edu
Primary office:
785-864-1035
Hall Center for the Humanities
A former English professor turned university administrator, Hemenway streamlined KU administration, made the university more student-centered, created a faculty support center to promote teaching excellence and oversaw KU's growing national reputation. Research funding grew to record levels while KU was been positioned as a major player in the Kansas City life sciences and information technology industry.
