KCU News
KCU promotes Matt Haase as chief of staff in the Office of the President
Following a year of impactful leadership and strategic counsel, Matt Haase has been promoted to chief of staff in the Office of the President at Kansas City University.
A rite of passage: KCU celebrates white coat ceremonies for new medical students in Kansas City and Joplin
The journey to become a physician begins with a traditional and powerful symbol of purpose and responsibility.
Fast-tracking rural students into health care careers
Kansas City University has launched the Rural Health Scholars, an innovative partnership with 10 regional colleges designed to fast-track students from rural, medically underserved counties in Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Arkansas into careers as osteopathic physicians or dentists.
How to keep kids safe in the summer heat: Expert tips from KCU's Nicole Fremarek
Kansas City University’s Dr. Nicole Fremarek shares practical tips on preventing heat-related illness in children, from early hydration to recognizing warning signs of heat exhaustion.
Launching careers in research from KCU’s biomedical sciences program
Some students enter graduate school with a plan. Others come looking for direction. At Kansas City University’s College of Biosciences, both kinds of students find space to grow and the mentorship to figure out what comes next.
Kansas City University launches Rural Health Scholars program across three Midwest states
Kansas City University, the #1 producer of physicians practicing in Missouri, has announced its new Rural Health Scholars program—an innovative, partnership designed to fast-track students from rural, medically underserved counties in Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Arkansas into careers as osteopathic physicians or dentists.
Dr. Sarah Getch joins Win for KC initiative to explore body image beyond the game
KCU’s Dr. Sarah Getch discusses how young female athletes can build confidence, embrace body image and grow beyond comparison and perfectionism in this episode of the Winning @ Wellness series.
Summer mental health matters: KCU’s Dr. Sarah Getch offers guidance for families
School's out — but mental health shouldn’t take a break.
Dental visit at KCU’s Oral Health Center leads to life-saving cancer discovery
When Sarah Woolsey came to the KCU Oral Health Center for tooth pain, she never expected the care team would detect early-stage oral cancer.
Human kindness in action – with help from a future doctor
When KCU osteopathic medical student Nicole Nudelman stopped for donuts, she didn’t expect to help reunite a stolen dog with his owner.
Dr. Joseph Williams shares how KCU Is preparing doctors for the age of AI
Dr. Joseph Williams highlights how Kansas City University is leading the charge in integrating artificial intelligence into medical training.
The power of purpose in KCU alumna’s journey to healing and supporting others
Deepa Halaharvi, DO, has stood on both sides of the exam table — first as a breast cancer surgeon, then as a patient.