KUMC Outreach E-Newsletter  |  September 2024

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It's the first report issued by the Kansas Nursing Workforce Center, which was was created to address multiple crises in the field of nursing statewide.

See Details of Nursing Report

These funds are vital in preparing vulnerable children in Wyandotte County for life inside and outside of the classroom through programs focusing on early learning, health, and family well-being.

Read: Head Start Expansion

The KU Medical Center Area Health Education Center (AHEC) is dedicated to shaping the future of Kansas health care by offering a variety of engaging programs and events to inspire and prepare students from across the state for careers in the field.

Read about Youth Health Care Opportunities

Are you interested in attending medical school at KU, or do you have family or friends thinking about the M.D. program?

Open house events provide prospective students with information about preparation for medical school, the application process, a Q&A panel, and a tour of the campus. If you can't make it in person, virtual
options are available.

See Open House Schedule

KU School of Nursing Researcher Receives HRSA Grant to Improve Maternal and Neonatal Health in Rural Kansas

The grant will fund the creation of a sustainable model of quality obstetrical services and care at a network of hospitals in three rural Kansas counties.

Read Article

6-part webinar series focusing on the retention aspects of culture and regeneration begins Oct. 8.

Rural Health Education and Services is the Kansas 3RNET representative

See All Webinar Titles in Series

Last Day to Register for Alumni Reunion Weekend

Don't miss the chance to celebrate and reconnect at Alumni Reunion Weekend, Sept. 26 - 29. Registration closes today, Sept. 18 at 11:59 p.m. CT.

Register Now for Alumni Weekend

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The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and are the Title IX coordinators for their respective campuses: Director of the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX, civilrights@ku.edu, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY (for the Lawrence, Edwards, Parsons, Yoder, and Topeka campuses); Director, Equal Opportunity Office, Mail Stop 7004, 4330 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Fairway, KS 66205, 913-588-8011, 711 TTY (for the Wichita, Salina, and Kansas City, Kansas medical center campuses).