First responders and other emergency medical professionals across Kansas have access to an expanding slate of professional development opportunities through a strong statewide partnership.

Tyrel Somers, M.D., fulfills an essential role mentoring new doctors and students in real-world clinical settings.

The two-day state leadership conference will include brand-new competitive events making their Kansas HOSA debut.

Sabol and Cooper designed the JA Study Hall initiative to enhance team development and readiness by mirroring the same principles used in CE program planning.

A bustling phase winds down for our health education center, which is looking ahead to next year’s educational opportunities.

Firsthand insights from the front lines of rural medicine can spark interest among attendees as well as detail the realities of working as a small-town physician.

The number of affiliated chapters statewide has expanded from 54 to 59 in the last year, and all signs point to further growth on the horizon.

Engaging programs and events offered by the KU Medical Center Area Health Education Center aim to inspire and prepare students for careers in the health care field.

Head Start programs benefit children’s growth in multiple areas as they transition to the classroom.

Event will offer a unique opportunity for participants to explore solutions to the pressing challenges facing U.S. maternity care

Events in Kansas City, Salina and Wichita will connect health care organizations in underserved areas with potential providers.

Students and high schools throughout the state earned honors and scholarships at the four-day event.

The program engages resident physicians, fellows and faculty from the University of Kansas School of Medicine campuses in Kansas City, Salina and Wichita, who provide coverage for primary care.

More than 10,000 competitors from around the world are expected to attend, with 200 traveling from Kansas.

Professionals from across Kansas heard from national and international experts in the field of death investigations

Record number of aspiring young health care professionals competed in 71 events, putting their knowledge and creativity to the test.

Student shares sensory processing information and resources with early childhood teachers

The University of Kansas Medical Center's Area Health Education Center to host Health Career Exploration Day

Annual Competition Celebrates Outstanding Cancer Research by High School Teams

Receiving this recognition marks the result of over a decade of dedicated work to expand interprofessional programs on campus and throughout the state.

Unwavering support at home and positive experiences in AHEC programs strengthened this student’s resolve

"One of the best aspects of working in rural medicine is the ability to make a big difference."

Across the amber waves of Kansas, a remarkable growth story is unfolding.

Every year, Night @ the Lab crowns regional champions who showcase exceptional talent, dedication and knowledge.

The Area Health Education Center (AHEC) is offering two events introducing Kansas high school students to careers in health care.

Area Health Education Center (AHEC) offers yearly hearing and vision screening workshops across Kansas.

Community partners share information and activities with families in Wyandotte County.

Wyandotte County program helps single mother access community resources.

The 2023 Kansas Career Opportunities Health Career Fair welcomed nearly 200 participants and guests in Wichita.

The Life After Brain Injury seminar is a crucial initiative designed to benefit survivors, their families and health care professionals.

Attendees will gain insights into the two major forms of human trafficking: sex trafficking and labor trafficking.

Project Eagle Participates in Gov. Kelly’s Special Task Force

Wichita conference addresses crucial elements in nursing education

Cardiovascular event set for medical professionals throughout Kansas, where heart disease is the leading cause of death.

Student interest group is seeking physicians and practices who would like to partner.

Multiple members of the growing Kansas chapter of HOSA: Future Health Professionals were honored for their efforts and contributions.

The event, which expands upon previous summits that focused primarily on diabetes, also featured breakout sessions on multiple key topics.

The first-come, first-serve immersion event for the 16 teachers offered hands-on interactive experience that helps teachers help students interested in a future health care career.

The loan forgiveness program has an impressive retention history, with about 80 percent of participants continuing to practice in Kansas after completing their obligation.

Urban underserved communities have greater health disparities and less access to health care, and Caitlin Chiles, M.D. knew she wanted to focus on this population in her hometown.

Through CUMU membership, the medical center gains access to valuable resources and opportunities.

The University of Kansas Area Health Education Center reports record-setting requests for events such as Night at the Lab and Women in Health Care.

The annual rural photo contest, supported by KU Medical Center Rural Health Education and Services, celebrates its 17th year.

Veronica Fernandez aims to support and promote the family-centered program that she says is ‘the best place in Wyandotte County’

The contest, sponsored by KU Medical Center’s Rural Health Education and Services, aims to showcase the beauty of Kansas through photographs.

The University of Kansas Medical Center has been chosen as a training center in Kansas for a nationwide interactive virtual initiative that will share best practices to improve COVID-19 infection control, safety and preparedness in skilled-nursing facilities.

A special photo contest sponsored by Rural Health Education and Services at the University of Kansas Medical Center, celebrates its 15th anniversary. Enter your photo.

KU Medical Center helps expand use of telehealth during pandemic and beyond

Professors at the University of Kansas School of Medicine can apply for a grant from the Medical Alumni Innovative Teaching Fund (MAITF). A history and analysis of the program was recently published in the academic journal “Medical Science Educator: The Journal of the International Association of Medical Science Educators.”