KCU News: October 2017
Notice to Invite Third Party Comments Re: HLC
Oct 30, 2017
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCU) will have a comprehensive evaluation visit from its institutional accreditor, the Higher Learning...
KCU Faculty Member is Honored for Work with the Underserved
Oct 25, 2017
Robert Stephens, PhD, has served the Platte County Health Department (PCHD) for 20 years. For his service, the PCHD has named the Family Healthcare Clinic in his honor.
October 2017: From the Desk of the President
Dr. Marc Hahn recaps KCU's 2017 Homecoming and Update in Medicine, congratulates this years alumni award winners and announces Dr. Ronnie Martin as KCU-Joplin campus' interim dean.
Social Medicine: How to Help Without Harming
Oct 13, 2017
I spent a month this summer learning alongside 10 Haitian medical students and 10 international medical students (six of whom were osteopathic students) and...
For these Future Docs, a Primary Goal is to Tell Others About Primary Care
Oct 6, 2017
National Primary Care Week is an annual event at medical schools nationwide like Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. It is an opportunity for students to reflect on the primary care as a solid career choice. Three KCU student doctors recently gave their thoughts on why family medicine may be an attractive option for them.
October Marks the 125th Anniversary of the First Osteopathic Medical School
Oct 3, 2017
“On October 3, 1892, the first class assembled in a small house that served as a classroom. The American School of Osteopathy had a home.” The line...
KCU Stands with the Las Vegas Community Following Violence
As we continue to monitor the news surrounding the violence in Las Vegas, I extend our University’s deepest sympathies to the families and friends of...