KUMC
Information Resources provides domain name service, web site hosting,
server support, and security services under the following conditions:
- Web sites hosted by KUMC must reside on approved university web servers managed by the Internet Development unit.
- University departments and organizational units are not to be hosted off-site without prior review by Information Resources and External Affairs..
- KUMC will not host DNS entries for domains not hosted on KUMC servers.
- Proposed
sites should be recognized and sponsored through a KUMC department
or other functional work group associated with the Medical Center. Select not-for-profit, charitable, or government entities may request hosting services. See our Relationships with the Greater Community page for more information.
- The site's content and proposed domain name should
be appropriate and mission related.
Formats
of domain names
KUMC
departments may register a domain name with no fee in the following
format:
department.kumc.edu
No university department may register a commercial domain such as .org, .net, or .com, though KUMC-affliated associations or grant projects may register a commerical domain for the cost of
the commerical registration fees plus $250 a year.
The $250
fee covers the following services provided by Information Resources:
- hosting
the site on a secure, reliable web server
- full
access to modify your own files
- hosting
the domain name on the KUMC DNS server
- detailed server statistics
All requests
for web hosting or domain name service should be directed to Jameson
Watkins (jwatkins@kumc.edu).
Official requests can be submitted through the form below. For more
general information about KUMC's web infrastructure and policies,
see the Web Development Resource
Guide.