The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation today announced a $3.2 million grant over five years to create the KC STEM Alliance – a new organization that will grow and strengthen science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) programs to build a stronger pipeline of students prepared for 21st century careers. The KC STEM Alliance is housed at […]
The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Medicine and Truman Medical Centers (TMC) are pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Evans, M.D., as the new chair of the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery at both institutions. He will replace James Hamilton, M.D., who has provided excellent leadership to the UMKC and TMC Departments of […]
The UMKC School of Medicine celebrated its second class of graduates from the Master of Science in Anesthesia (MSA) Program on Saturday, May 7, at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. James Gibbons, M.D., assistant clinical professor of Allied Health and director of Education for the Department of Anesthesiology at St. John’s Mercy Medical Center in […]
The UMKC School of Medicine Student Research Office has announced the latest recipients of the Sarah Morrison Student Research Awards. The goal of the awards program is to support is to help students learn the value and application of research in the study and practice of medicine. Click here for this quarter’s Student Research Award […]
U.S. Dept. of Energy program offers students opportunity for hands-on genetic sequencing experience The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Biological Sciences was recently selected as one of only 20 universities nationwide to participate in the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) 2010-2011 Joint Genome Institute (JGI) Education Program. The program, supported by DOE’s Office […]
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