The University of Kansas Medical Center | Outreach E-Newsletter | January 2026
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Healthcare Continuing Education Professionals Day offers an opportunity to celebrate
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Organizations across the country will observe Healthcare Continuing Education Professionals Day™ on Jan. 23, a meaningful day dedicated to honoring the exceptional individuals who ensure health care providers remain informed, skilled and prepared to deliver outstanding patient care.
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| 2026 Continuing Education Schedule
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Learn about upcoming Continuing Education Courses and Events.
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Kansas Nursing Workforce Center releases advance report on state of nursing education in Kansas
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The report provides an overview of entry-level, prelicensure nursing programs in Kansas. The Kansas Board of Regents has provided grant funding and data to test potential solutions.
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| How did Rural Health generate $423 million in economic impact last year?
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For more than 30 years, Rural Health Education and Services at the University of Kansas Medical Center has been connecting health care providers with Kansas communities that need them most, and the latest report shows just how powerful
that work has been.
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Healthworks Health Care Scholarship window now open
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Are you pursuing a health care degree or certification?
Last year, $36,000 in scholarships was awarded and any individual currently enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited Kansas school for health care is encouraged to apply.
Individual scholarships of up to $1,500 will be awarded. Priority will be given to hospital employees. Applications are due Feb. 27.
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Each month, the Institute for Community Engagement shares news on KUMC events, educational opportunities, student highlights and community activities across Kansas.
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Header Photo: Amber Waves ©Mark Alexander
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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 person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and procedures and is the Title IX Coordinator for all KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for 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. Reports can be submitted by contacting the Title IX Coordinator as provided herein or using the Title IX online report form and complaints can be submitted with the Title IX Coordinator or using the Title IX online complaint form.
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