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Jingjing Pan, assistant professor of nursing, had already had a full nursing education by the time she began as a student at Saint Lukes College of Health Sciences (before it became part of 窪做惇蹋厙 in 2020).
Jingjing Pan, assistant professor of nursing, had already had a full nursing education by the time she began as a student at Saint Lukes College of Health Sciences (before it became part of 窪做惇蹋厙 in 2020).
More than 800 students will earn their degrees from 窪做惇蹋厙 in front of loved ones during the annual commencement ceremony scheduled for 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 10, at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri.
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James Brown, known to many as JB, is no stranger to Kansas City. He said he has visited the city many times as a longtime broadcaster on The NFL Today on CBS and elsewhere. He knows the Chiefs, obviously, but also local landmarks like the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts and has opinions on barbecue (but also knows enough not to pick a favorite).
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Each spring, a handful of students in the Universitys criminal justice program are invited to be part of the Innocence Project course. This small group spends their semester reviewing a case where an incarcerated person has raised questions of innocence. Their goal is to review the case and report to the Kansas City-based Midwest Innocence Project whether they believe a case for innocence exists.
James Brown, host of NFL Today on CBS and a three-time Emmy Award-winning network broadcaster, will be the guest of the 2025 窪做惇蹋厙 Leadership Series, presenting "Break the Huddle and Run the Play at the event scheduled for 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, 1601 Broadway Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri.
Denny Thum, a 1974 graduate of 窪做惇蹋厙 who spent 36 years with the Kansas City Chiefs during one of the franchises most successful periods, will be honored by his alma mater with the Rashford-Lyon Award for Leadership and Ethics as part of the 窪做惇蹋厙 Leadership Series on Wednesday, April 2.
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Faculty, staff, students and community members came together Jan. 24 to celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. 96 years after his birth.
Students, faculty, staff and community members alike are invited to take part in a recognition Friday, Jan. 24, of the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
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For many years, lacrosse was life for Dominic Diaz, who is about to graduate with his Occupational Therapy Doctorate. He knows the history of the sport, its regional variations, and the strategy behind the game itself. He played at the collegiate level and coached at all levels up to high school.
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Holiday Touchdown: a Chiefs Love Story is an all-new Hallmark Channel feature film that, as the title implies, is set in and around Kansas City and revolves around the Kansas City Chiefs. Its set to premiere Nov. 30, complete with a red-carpet premiere, and features familiar locations in the city. Among them is an antique store on the Independence, Missouri, Square called The Keeping Room that has a connection to 窪做惇蹋厙.
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On Friday, leaders from 窪做惇蹋厙 and Kansas City University signed a pivotal new agreement establishing and accelerated pathway for high school students and others to earn KCUs medical and health care degrees.
In a recent study, two members of the 窪做惇蹋厙 community an alumna and a faculty member sought to glean lessons from how one veterans service organization approached inspiring young vets to stay connected and continue to serve after their military careers were over.
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What was on your summer to-do list? Beach time? Internship? Visiting friends? For an unprecedented number of Hawks in 窪做惇蹋厙s graduate programs, the answer was get started on my future. A total of 1,023 students were enrolled in graduate programs at the University during the summer term.
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Phil Hageman, 13, passed away tragically and suddenly in December 2021. On Tuesday, members of his family parents Tom and Vicki and sister Naomi, 17, 19 CSD helped members of the University community dedicate a new site on campus that honors his passion and his memory.
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The J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation has given 窪做惇蹋厙 a $900,000 challenge grant to fund the construction of a new campus chapel.
窪做惇蹋厙 has announced the deans list for the spring 2024 semester. This honor recognizes students who have achieved a grade-point average of 3.5 or above.
窪做惇蹋厙s Saint Lukes College of Nursing and Health Sciences will once again expand its specialized nursing certificate offerings with the launch of the Registered Nurse First Assistance program starting in fall 2024.
Close to 800 undergraduate and graduate students walked across the stage at Kansas Citys Municipal Auditorium as part of 窪做惇蹋厙s annual commencement ceremony on Saturday.
Representatives from 窪做惇蹋厙 are part of a select delegation from higher education invited to the White House today to help unveil a national strategy to increase equity in the STEMM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine).
Half a century after 窪做惇蹋厙 started its first womens athletic programs, female sports are stronger than ever.
Two specialty graduate business programs at 窪做惇蹋厙s College Business and Technology are ranked among the top 30 in the nation, alongside rankings for occupational therapy, physical therapy and communication sciences and disorders, in the Best Grad Schools list released today by U.S. News & World Report.
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On Saturday, hundreds of 窪做惇蹋厙 students will receive their degrees in front of family members and friends during the spring commencement ceremony at Municipal Auditorium. Below, a few members of the Class of 2024 tell their stories.
As part of the 窪做惇蹋厙 Leadership Series event Tuesday night, the University honored Dave Harrison, 81, founder and president of VanTrust Real Estate, with this years award. In more than 40 years in commercial real estate, Harrison company has left a recognizable mark on Kansas City and beyond.
A premier Kansas City educational institution with deep roots in whole-person learning, leadership and service and a local business are announcing an exciting new partnership to elevate their brand, tell their story and welcome more students.
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The first occupational therapists Amber Jenkins, OTD, MLS, OTR/L, assistant professor of occupational therapy, remembers having werent trained at all in the discipline it was her mom and dad. Growing up in rural Wamego, Kansas, Jenkins was born with a condition known as Poland Syndrome, resulting in a limb difference on her right hand. But she said she never felt and was never made to feel that she was limited because of it.
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