The clinic serves persons of all ages who have disabilities, behavior problems or psychiatric illness, offering assessment, diagnosis and treatment as well as research studies that focus on aggressive and destructive behavior. Collaborations take place with neurologists, psychologists specializing in developmental disabilities, nutritionists and the KU Autism Asperger resource center.
Through excellence in research, teaching and technical assistance and service
in Kansas, the United States and globally -- and through collaborations with those dedicated to the same ends -- the center strives to make a sustainable difference in the quality of life of families and individuals affected by such conditions as health or intellectual impairments and emotional and behavioral disorders.
The Hall Center is committed to programs that demonstrate how relevant and instructive the humanities are to the fundamental issues we deal with as individuals and communities.
The Kansas Geological Survey, operated by the University of Kansas in connection with its research and service program, conducts geological studies and research and collects, correlates, preserves, and disseminates information leading to a better understanding of the geology of Kansas, with special emphasis on natural resources of economic value, water quality and quantity, and geologic hazards.
One of the largest and most highly regarded human development and disabilities research centers in the country, the institute brings together scientists from such diverse disciplines as psychology, psychiatry, speech pathology, education, biology, physiology and medicine to study human development from its genetic origins through the final stages of life.
The museum maintains research inventories of 7 million plant and animal specimens representing life on Earth, past and present. The inventories and their associated information are used for undergraduate, graduate and public education; research; and public and professional service.