KCU News

Research shows that spending time in nature can reduce stress, improve well-being and support healthier lifestyles.

The Kansas City University College of Biosciences celebrated students pursuing graduate degrees in biomedical sciences and clinical psychology during pinning and hooding ceremonies held July 31, 2026.

Students preparing for medical school often look for ways to strengthen their academic foundation, gain research experience and build confidence before applying.

Kansas City University has appointed W. Joshua Cox, DO, FACOFP, as senior vice president of Clinical Affairs.

The physician's white coat symbolizes the trust, responsibility and service that define the medical profession. Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine welcomed new student doctors into the Class of 2030 during white coat ceremonies held July 20 and July 23 in Kansas City and Joplin, respectively.

You protect your skin from the sun, but what about your lips?

For Nathan Ng, DO, becoming a physician has always represented more than a career milestone.

Kansas City University is a leading osteopathic medical school, offering a comprehensive Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program designed to prepare future physicians for various specialties and populations. 

Kansas City University hosted a regional roundtable as part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Nutrition Initiative, bringing together federal health leaders, physicians, educators and community partners to advance nutrition education in medical training.

Kansas City University hosted a regional roundtable as part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Nutrition Initiative, bringing together federal, academic, health care and community leaders to explore how stronger nutrition education can better prepare future physicians to prevent and manage chronic disease.

Kansas City University and the University of Kansas Medical Center announce the appointment of Abiodun E. Akinwuntan, PhD, MBA, MPH, MIH, as provost and executive vice president for Academic, Research and Clinical Affairs at KCU.

When Kansas City University KCU osteopathic medical student Mason Tuttle traveled to Kenya, he didn’t expect seeing two very different sides of their health care system.