Medical Education
How the College of Biosciences is transforming anatomy education
In today’s fast-evolving world of medical education, technology is reshaping how students connect with complex topics — and Kansas City University is leading the charge.
Medicine's magic wand
KCU students are among the first to wield new AI-powered POCUS devices – training with tech that feels like portable, medical magic.
KCU students serve as health advocates to help refugees navigate health care access
Through the Refugee Health Navigator Program, Kansas City University students learn whole-person care by walking alongside refugee families as they navigate the U.S. health care system.
KCU-COM Class of 2026 secures Military Match Day placements
Congratulations to members of the KCU-COM Class of 2026 who participated in Military Match Day!
Surprise discovery during POCUS Practice
A routine moment of hands-on practice turned into something far more memorable—both professionally and personally—for second-year medical student Bryant Pace.
Kansas City University expands ultrasound curriculum to 1:1 education model Following successful elective program with Butterfly
Kansas City University and Missouri Valley College launch pathway to health care professions
Kansas City University and Missouri Valley College announced a new academic partnership that creates an accelerated pathway for high-achieving MVC Honors College students.
Beyond the threshold
KCU isn’t just committed to shaping future health care professionals for tomorrow, we're dedicated to making a real, lasting difference for our communities today.
Osteopathic training explained: Start to finish at KCU
If you're passionate about whole-person care, leadership in underserved communities and hands-on learning, pursuing a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine may be your calling.
Score 1 for Health launches school year screenings at KCU campuses
Medical and dental students at Kansas City University stepped out of the classroom and into hands-on learning, welcoming hundreds of elementary school students for free health screenings to officially launch the program for the 2025–26 school year.
Local fifth graders receive free physicals at KCU-Joplin
The Score 1 for Health program provided free head-to-toe physicals and dental exams for local fifth graders at KCU-Joplin.
Score 1 for Health brings free screenings and STEM activities to KC kids
Elementary students from Vita Nova Charter School visited Kansas City University (KCU) for Score 1 for Health, a program founded by former Kansas City Chiefs player Deron Cherry.