KCU News
Andrew Davis, MPA, named vice provost for Enrollment Management
Kansas City University has appointed Andrew Davis, MPA, as vice provost for Enrollment Management.
KCU-Joplin welcomes first class of anesthesiologist assistant students
KCU-Joplin has officially launched its Master of Health Science in Anesthesiologist Assistant program, welcoming its inaugural cohort and marking an exciting new chapter in health care education.
Nutrition myths, busted: What really matters for a healthier diet
Many people reset their health goals at the start of the year, but some food choices are still guided by outdated advice.
Match made at KCU: Navigating Couples Match success
For most medical students, the fourth year is a whirlwind. For Kansas City University Class of 2025 College of Osteopathic Medicine alumni Mikayla and Dominic Maiuro, it was a mix of excitement, stress and careful planning as they worked toward their dream specialties.
We are KCU around the globe: Making a difference where care is needed most
Katina Rue, DO, FAAFP, FACOFP, vividly recalls stories of her mother navigating life in a remote Southwestern community, where limited access to health care and low health literacy meant barriers to health were everywhere.
A game changer
Jessica Nelson, DO, a 2025 graduate of Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine, has always worn her heart on her sleeve—especially when it comes to her love for the Minnesota Vikings.
KCU expert shares winter heart health tips
Heart disease remains a leading cause of death for both men and women, yet many underestimate their risk.
KCU students receive multiple awards at 2025 Kansas City Medical Conference
Kansas City University osteopathic medical students earned top honors across every competition category at the 2025 Kansas City Medical Conference held December 6, 2025.
KCU awarded $273k grant to launch pathway for rural medicine and dentistry training
Kansas City University has been awarded a one-year $273,000 grant from the Patterson Family Foundation to launch a new initiative designed to strengthen health care access in rural communities across Southeast Kansas and Western Missouri.
KCU is helping close the dental and health care shortage gap
Marc B. Hahn, DO, President and CEO of Kansas City University, highlights the efforts of KCU to expand the physician and dental workforce, particularly in primary care and rural areas.
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!