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A Doctor For The Common People, Robyn Oro Feb 2023

A Doctor For The Common People, Robyn Oro

Notes from the Archives

No abstract provided.


Com Fact Sheet, Kansas City University Jan 2023

Com Fact Sheet, Kansas City University

Fact Sheets

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Kansas City University - College of Osteopathic Medicine


About Kcu Fact Sheet, Kansas City University Jan 2023

About Kcu Fact Sheet, Kansas City University

Fact Sheets

Kansas City University was founded in 1916 as one of the nation’s five original osteopathic medical schools. Today, KCU is a fully accredited, private, not-for-profit health sciences university strategically located on two campus locations – Kansas City and Joplin, Missouri – to address the growing health needs of both urban and rural populations.

KCU’s Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, Biosciences and Dental Medicine offer graduate degree programs in osteopathic medicine, clinical psychology, biomedical sciences, dental medicine as well as multiple dual-degree opportunities.


Cdm Fact Sheet, Kansas City University Jan 2023

Cdm Fact Sheet, Kansas City University

Fact Sheets

Doctor of Dental Medicine

Kansas City University - College of Dental Medicine


Bios Fact Sheet, Kansas City University Jan 2023

Bios Fact Sheet, Kansas City University

Fact Sheets

Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences

Kansas City University - College of Biosciences


Psyd Fact Sheet, Kansas City University Jan 2023

Psyd Fact Sheet, Kansas City University

Fact Sheets

Doctor of Psychology

Kansas City University - College of Biosciences


2023 Annual Report: Expanding Access And Opportunity, Kansas City University Jan 2023

2023 Annual Report: Expanding Access And Opportunity, Kansas City University

Annual Reports

The grand opening of the Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine (CDM) marked a major milestone and was among several highlights of Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) emblematic of our institution’s continued growth and evolution as a comprehensive health sciences university.


Kcu Magazine, Fall 2022: Ready To Rumble, Kansas City University Oct 2022

Kcu Magazine, Fall 2022: Ready To Rumble, Kansas City University

KCU Magazine

Contents: The New Navigators -- On the Horizon -- Together in Tenacity -- Ready to Rumble -- The Science of Solved -- The Student Doctors Lukish -- A Sign for the Times -- Spreading the Word -- A Global Heart -- First in Fellowship -- Score 1 for Shelby -- Forging the Future -- Coming Home -- Remembering an All-American Inspiration -- Letter from the President -- Five Things -- Class Notes.


2022-2027 Kcu Strategic Plan, Kansas City University Jan 2022

2022-2027 Kcu Strategic Plan, Kansas City University

Strategic Plans

Redefining Health Science Education


2022 Annual Report: Building Our Strategies For Tomorrow, Kansas City University Jan 2022

2022 Annual Report: Building Our Strategies For Tomorrow, Kansas City University

Annual Reports

Fiscal Year 2022 was yet another year of building for Kansas City University. As we emerged from the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic and returned to closer-to-normal operations, KCU achieved a number of milestones that position the University for even greater accomplishments in the future. From new facilities and academic programs to new leaders and partnering, this Annual Report highlights some of the major achievements of Fiscal Year 2022.


Kcu Magazine, Fall 2021: Joplin Rising, Kansas City University Oct 2021

Kcu Magazine, Fall 2021: Joplin Rising, Kansas City University

KCU Magazine

Contents: Leading by Example -- Pioneer Heritage -- Unlocking Wellness -- Honoring the Past & Celebrating the Future -- Joplin Rising -- The Perpetual Pandemic -- Unprecedented Ceremony -- Theory of Possibility -- Passing the Torch -- Letter from the President -- Five Things -- Class Notes.


Reviewed: Spring 2021, Kansas City University Apr 2021

Reviewed: Spring 2021, Kansas City University

KCU Magazine

A quarterly supplement of KCU Magazine from the Office of Philanthropy & Alumni Relations.


Dr. Butterworth In Her Own Words, Robyn Oro Jan 2021

Dr. Butterworth In Her Own Words, Robyn Oro

Notes from the Archives

No abstract provided.


2021 Annual Report: Pioneers, Kansas City University Jan 2021

2021 Annual Report: Pioneers, Kansas City University

Annual Reports

Kansas City University approached Fiscal Year 2021 in much the same way that most organizations and individuals world-wide had: with mounting questions, increasing caution and an ever-growing concern for the health and safety of those around us. Over the course of the fiscal year, KCU continually responded to COVID-19, a novel coronavirus, by developing our own novel mitigation strategies while always remaining true to our mission of improving the well-being of the communities we serve.


They Fought Against Racism In Medicine, Robyn Oro Jun 2020

They Fought Against Racism In Medicine, Robyn Oro

Notes from the Archives

No abstract provided.


The Only Female Surgeon Present, Robyn Oro Mar 2020

The Only Female Surgeon Present, Robyn Oro

Notes from the Archives

No abstract provided.


Osteopathy In Kansas City: Two New Schools Are Founded, Robyn Oro Jan 2020

Osteopathy In Kansas City: Two New Schools Are Founded, Robyn Oro

Notes from the Archives

No abstract provided.


Reviewed: Winter 2020-2021, Kansas City University Jan 2020

Reviewed: Winter 2020-2021, Kansas City University

KCU Magazine

A quarterly supplement of KCU Magazine from the Office of Philanthropy & Alumni Relations.


2020 Annual Report: Responding To Change, Kansas City University Jan 2020

2020 Annual Report: Responding To Change, Kansas City University

Annual Reports

As the threat of COVID–19 turned into a fully recognized pandemic in early 2020, KCU mounted a response that was thoughtful, swift and guided by factual, science-based information from recognized authorities. Our Year in Review features a focus on KCU's response to the pandemic as well as other highlights from 2020 we’re proud to share with you:

  • Preparing Tomorrow's Physicians: Osteopathic Medicine
  • Serving Special Communities: Outreach and Commitment
  • Expanding Knowledge: Biomedical Sciences
  • Standing Together: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • Rapid and Nimble: Our Response to COVID-19
  • Integrating with Our Communities: Clinical Psychology
  • Advancing Discovery: Research
  • Commitment to Compassion: Score 1 for …


Kcu Magazine, Winter/Spring 2020: A Bold Way Forward, Kansas City University Jan 2020

Kcu Magazine, Winter/Spring 2020: A Bold Way Forward, Kansas City University

KCU Magazine

Contents: A Future So Bright -- Reaching Out -- Bold Way Forward -- Shining a Light on Holistic Health Care -- Comfort & Compassion -- Letter from the President -- Five Things -- Class Notes.


Osteopathy Comes To Kansas City: The National School And Infirmary, Robyn Oro Dec 2019

Osteopathy Comes To Kansas City: The National School And Infirmary, Robyn Oro

Notes from the Archives

No abstract provided.


A History In Postcards: Osteopathic Hospitals, Robyn Oro Sep 2019

A History In Postcards: Osteopathic Hospitals, Robyn Oro

Notes from the Archives

No abstract provided.


Ewing Kauffman, Friend Of Kcu, Robyn Oro Aug 2019

Ewing Kauffman, Friend Of Kcu, Robyn Oro

Notes from the Archives

No abstract provided.


University Catalog & Student Handbook 2019-2020, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences Jul 2019

University Catalog & Student Handbook 2019-2020, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences

Catalogs and Handbooks

This catalog and student handbook is an official bulletin of Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCU) and is intended to provide general information. The document contains policies, regulations, procedures and fees effective July 1, 2019.


The Magazine Of The Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences, Spring 2019: Prescription For A Life Well-Lived, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences Apr 2019

The Magazine Of The Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences, Spring 2019: Prescription For A Life Well-Lived, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences

KCU Magazine

Contents: A Win for All -- Endearingly, Enduringly, Edythe -- The Benefit of Hope -- Improving the Well-Being of KC Kids for 25 Years -- A Passion for Osteopathic Philosophy -- Letter From the President -- KCU News -- Board and Leadership News -- Student Spotlights -- Campaign Update -- Alumni News.


2019 Annual Report: A Year In Review, Kansas City University Jan 2019

2019 Annual Report: A Year In Review, Kansas City University

Annual Reports

At Kansas City University, we continuously work to achieve new levels of excellence in health sciences education. Here are a few highlights from 2019 we’re proud to share with you:

  • Our Commitment to Future Physicians
  • Graduating Scientists in High Demand
  • Answering the Call in Behavioral Health
  • Making Affordability a Priority
  • Leading-Edge Technology Driving the Future of KCU
  • Expanding Our Research to New Horizons
  • Building a Future of Improved Oral Health
  • The Voices of All, The Campus for All
  • Ensuring Our Vitality Through Philanthropic Support


University Catalog & Student Handbook 2018-2019, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences Jul 2018

University Catalog & Student Handbook 2018-2019, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences

Catalogs and Handbooks

This catalog and student handbook is an official bulletin of Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCU) and is intended to provide general information. The document contains policies, regulations, procedures and fees effective July 1, 2018.


2018 Kcu-Com Strategic Plan, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences Jan 2018

2018 Kcu-Com Strategic Plan, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences

Strategic Plans

Building on the Momentum of our First 100 Years


2018 Annual Report: Building A Foundation Of Partnership & Innovation, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences Jan 2018

2018 Annual Report: Building A Foundation Of Partnership & Innovation, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences

Annual Reports

Kansas City University’s ability to stay ever-nimble and adapt to the continually changing health care landscape remain proven attributes of our university’s formidable 102-year history. Our work during Fiscal Year 2018 was again emblematic of such entrepreneurialism, with strategic partnerships and innovation emerging as essential drivers of long-term success in health sciences education. Building a capacity for adopting the latest technologies, joining forces with organizations whose missions align and offer synergies with KCU’s, and embracing an opportunistic pursuit of complementary academic programs to meet workforce needs were the hallmarks of our key strategic initiatives.


The Magazine Of The Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences, Winter 2018: The Changing Landscape Of Training Physician Leaders, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences Jan 2018

The Magazine Of The Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences, Winter 2018: The Changing Landscape Of Training Physician Leaders, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences

KCU Magazine

Contents: Preventive Care -- The Changing Landscape of Training Physician Leaders -- The Balancing Act of Team Darko -- Collaboration, Communication & Care -- The Cornell Legacy -- Letter From the President -- KCU News -- Board and Leadership News -- Student Spotlights -- Campus Update -- Alumni News.