Meet Our Team

Human Resources (HR) is responsible for providing a comprehensive range of services that improve the lives of those who work, learn, and visit the University of Kansas. Our department's mission is to empower a community of excellence. The department is an administrative unit under the Office of the Provost.

Leadership Team

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HR Team

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HR Partners

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Talent Acquisition Center of Excellence

- Provides Recruiting activities for Faculty, Staff and Student appointments
- Dual career services
- Visa application support
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People Support Center of Excellence

- Onboarding of new and returning employees
- Transactional appointment and funding changes
- Assists supervisors and employees with time and leave reporting
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Total Rewards

- Benefits
- Compensation
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- ADA Resource Center

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Employee Relations

- Conflict resolution
- Workplace concerns
- Counseling and disciplinary action
- Exit interviews
- Performance management
- Leave programs (FMLA, Parental, and Shared Leave)
- Workplace accommodations
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HR/Pay Team

- Operation of the HR/Pay system
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Learning and Development

- Training and professional development programs
- Organizational development and design
- Meeting and retreat facilitation
- Leadership and performance coaching
- Strategic Visioning
- Leading through change
- System administration of MyTalent
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Help Desk

- First line support to University employees and stakeholders
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee Recognition Program