KCU News
KCU Dean Highlights Duchene Muscular Dystophy (DMD) Research Through Art
Sep 18, 2017
The annual Science to Art exhibit and dinner sponsored by Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute (KCALSI) and the Kemper Museum of Art is always...
Surprise Honor Announced at Homecoming 2017
Sep 15, 2017
Alums return to Homecoming 2017 to reconnect, learn and witness a surprise honor for a dedicated faculty member.
The Making of KCU-Joplin
Sep 14, 2017
See how KCU-Joplin became a reality and the growing impact KCU's second campus is having on the communities it serves.
A Lesson From the Circus
Sep 11, 2017
I recently had the pleasure of taking my 10-year-old grandson to the circus. It was a special time of bonding for both of us — maybe more for me...
Score 1 for Health Receives Rave Reviews from Students of SVN
Sep 1, 2017
Students of SVN experienced life at KCU with health screenings and fun STEM activities.
Hurricane Harvey Affects KCU Medical Students in Texas
Aug 30, 2017
KCU Student Maaheen Ahmed described being “stranded” by Harvey.
New Research Suggests Simple Blood Test May Detect Early Stages of Alzheimer's Disease
Aug 29, 2017
A simple blood test to detect the very early stages of Alzheimer’s disease may one day be a reality. Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences...
Reaffirming Our Commitment to Peace and Equality
Aug 25, 2017
By Marc B. Hahn, DO, FAOCA, President and CEO and John P. Smith, DO, FACOS, Chairman, KCU Board of Trustees. In the last two weeks, we have...
KCU Class of 2018 Ranks Highest in the Nation on Osteopathic Medical Licensing Exam
Aug 22, 2017
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences osteopathic medical students from the Class of 2018 have ranked number one in the nation for first-attempt...
KCU Receives $1M Commitment from J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation for New Medical Education Center
Aug 18, 2017
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCU) will receive $1 million from the J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation toward a $7.5 million capital...
Bestselling Author of 'Black Man in a White Coat' Leaves Impression on KCU Students
Aug 18, 2017
“Why are you in my class?” That question posed by a Duke University medical school professor to Damon Tweedy, then a first-year medical student,...
Dr. Leonard Calabrese, KCU Alum & Member of Board of Trustees, Involved in Groundbreaking Study on Empathy
Aug 7, 2017
How much does a physician’s ability to empathize impact the process of healing? Quite a bit according to world-renowned HIV researcher and Kansas City...