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College of Arts and Sciences Bioinformatics MS School of Medicine program Faculty Mrs. Karen Williams Faculty Dr. Jakob Waterborg Faculty Dr. Deendayal Dinakarpandian Faculty Dr. William Lafferty Staff Ms. Jennifer Tufts 816/235-1381 816/235-2591 816/235-5942 816/235-1074 816/235-1184 Bioinformatics - Clinical Research Gr.Cert. School of Medicine program Faculty Mrs. Karen Williams Faculty Dr. Karen Bame Faculty Dr. Deendayal Dinakarpandian Faculty Dr. William Lafferty 816/235-1381 816/235-2243 816/235-5942 816/235-1074 Biology MA School of Biological Sciences catalog AU apply Admission Dr. Karen Bame Staff Ms. Barbara Lach 816/235-2243 816/235-1330 Biology - Cell Biology and Biophysics i.PhD School of Biological Sciences catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Karen Bame Staff Ms. Barbara Lach SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-2243 816/235-1330 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Biology - Cellular and Molecular Biology MS School of Biological Sciences catalog AU supapp Admission Dr. Karen Bame Staff Ms. Barbara Lach 816/235-2243 816/235-1330 Biology - Molecular Biology and Biochemistry i.PhD School of Biological Sciences catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Karen Bame Staff Ms. Barbara Lach SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-2243 816/235-1330 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Biomedical and Health Informatics i.PhD School of Medicine Coordinator Dr. Mary Gerkovich Staff Ms. Jennifer Tufts SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett 816/235-1322 816/235-1184 816/235-1559 Black Studies Gr.Cert. College of Arts and Sciences Chemistry MS College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU supapp Admission Dr. Kathleen Kilway Faculty Dr. David Van Horn Staff Ms. Florence Middleton 816/235-2289 816/235-6327 816/235-2272 i.PhD catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Kathleen Kilway Staff Ms. Florence Middleton SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman Faculty Dr. David Van Horn 816/235-2289 816/235-2272 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 816/235-6327 College Teaching & Career Preparation Gr.Cert. School of Graduate Studies Computing - Computer Science MS School of Computing and Engineering catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Deep Medhi Staff Ms. Coretta Carter 816/235-2006 816/235-2699 i.PhD catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Vijay Kumar Staff Ms. Coretta Carter SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-2366 816/235-2699 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Computing - Telecommunications and Computer Networking i.PhD School of Computing and Engineering catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Deep Medhi Staff Ms. Coretta Carter SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-2006 816/235-2699 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Creative Writing and Media Arts MFA College of Arts and Sciences catalog Criminal Justice and Criminology MS College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Alexander Holsinger 816/235-5288 Dental Hygiene Education MS School of Dentistry catalog AU supapp Faculty Ms. Tanya Villalpando Mitchell 816/235-2049 Dentistry DDS School of Dentistry catalog AU Faculty Dr. John Killip Staff Mr. Richard Bigham 816/235-2100 816/235-2082 Dentistry - Advanced Education in General Dentistry Gr.Cert. School of Dentistry catalog AU supapp Staff Mr. Richard Bigham 816/235-2082 Dentistry - Endodontics Gr.Cert. School of Dentistry catalog AU supapp Staff Mr. Richard Bigham 816/235-2082 Dentistry - Oral and Craniofacial Sciences MS School of Dentistry catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Mary Walker Staff Mr. John Fife 816/235-2825 816/235-2070 i.PhD catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Mary Walker Staff Mr. John Fife SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-2825 816/235-2070 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Dentistry - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Gr.Cert. School of Dentistry catalog AU supapp Staff Mr. Richard Bigham 816/235-2082 Dentistry - Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Gr.Cert. School of Dentistry catalog AU supapp Staff Mr. Richard Bigham 816/235-2082 Dentistry - Periodontics Gr.Cert. School of Dentistry catalog AU supapp Staff Mr. Richard Bigham 816/235-2082 Economics MA College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU Faculty Dr. Ben Young Staff Ms. Katherine Taylor 816/235-5699 816/235-1153 i.PhD catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Peter Eaton Staff Ms. Katherine Taylor SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-2832 816/235-1153 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Education EdD School of Education catalog AU program supapp Faculty Dr. Loyce Caruthers Staff Ms. Janelle Laudick 816/235-1044 816/235-2716 Education - Community College Leadership Gr.Cert. School of Education AU Faculty Dr. Bonita Butner 816/235-2325 Education - Counseling and Guidance MA School of Education catalog AU apply supapp Faculty Dr. Chris Brown Staff Ms. Anna Armstrong 816/235-2491 816/235-2492 EdS catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Chris Brown Staff Ms. Anna Armstrong 816/235-2491 816/235-2492 Education - Counseling Psychology PhD School of Education catalog AU apply supapp Faculty Dr. Johanna Nilsson Staff Ms. Anna Armstrong 816/235-2484 816/235-2492 Education - Curriculum and Instruction MA School of Education catalog Faculty Ms. Rita Barger Staff Ms. Connie Fischer 816/235-5655 816/235-2245 EdS catalog AU supapp Faculty Ms. Rita Barger Staff Ms. Connie Fischer 816/235-5655 816/235-2245 i.PhD catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Omiunota Ukpokodu Staff Ms. Connie Fischer SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-2469 816/235-2245 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Education - Educational Administration MA School of Education catalog catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Bonita Butner Staff Ms. Janelle Laudick 816/235-2325 816/235-2716 EdS catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Bonita Butner Staff Ms. Janelle Laudick 816/235-2325 816/235-2716 Education - Educational Leadership, Policy and Foundations Urban Leadership and Policy Studies in Education i.PhD School of Education catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Carolyn Thompson Staff Ms. Janelle Laudick SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235--1106 816/235-2716 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Education - Language and Literacy MA School of Education Education - Language and Literature EdS School of Education Education - Reading Intervention Gr.Cert. School of Education Education - Special Education MA School of Education catalog AU Faculty Dr. Judi Carlson Faculty Dr. Maura Linas 816/235-2456 Education - Teaching MA School of Education Engineering i.PhD School of Computing and Engineering catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Ganesh Thiagarajan Staff Ms. JoAnn Day SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-1288 816/235-1461 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Engineering - Civil Engineering MS School of Computing and Engineering catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Ganesh Thiagarajan Staff Ms. JoAnn Day 816/235-1288 816/235-1461 Engineering - Electrical & Computer Engineering Computer & Electrical Engineering i.PhD School of Computing and Engineering catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Ghulam Chaudhry Staff Ms. Coretta Carter SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-1464 816/235-2699 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Engineering - Electrical Engineering MS School of Computing and Engineering catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Ghulam Chaudhry Staff Ms. Coretta Carter 816/235-1464 816/235-2699 Engineering - Engineering and Construction Management Gr.Cert. School of Computing and Engineering program Staff Ms. Christina Davis 816/235-1262 Engineering - Mechanical Engineering MS School of Computing and Engineering catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Trent Guess Staff Ms. JoAnn Day 816/235-1252 816/235-1461 English MA College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. John Barton Staff Ms. Sharon Neuerburg 816/235-5206 816/235-1307 i.PhD catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Anthony Shiu SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-5205 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 English as a Second Language - College of Arts and Sciences Geosciences i.PhD College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Jejung Lee Staff Ms. Mary McDonough SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett 816/235-6495 816/235-6081 816/235-1559 Geosciences - Environmental and Urban Geosciences MS College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU AU Faculty Dr. Jejung Lee Faculty Dr. James Murowchick 816/235-6495 816/235-2979 Geosciences - Waste Management Gr.Cert. College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU Faculty Dr. Syed Hasan Faculty Dr. James Murowchick 816/235-2976 816/235-2979 Gerontology Gr.Cert. College of Arts and Sciences Health Professions Curriculum and Evaluation (Education and Medicine) Gr.Cert. School of Education AU AU Health Professions Education MHPE School of Education History MA College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU program Admission Dr. Miriam Forman-Brunell 816/235-5220 i.PhD catalog supapp Coordinator Dr. Andrew Bergerson SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-5728 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Humanities Consortium i.PhD College of Arts and Sciences Coordinator Dr. Larson Powell Staff Ms. Marsha Carothers SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-1316 816/235-6257 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Interdisciplinary Leadership in Disability Studies Gr.Cert. School of Graduate Studies catalog AU SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett Staff Ms. Ronda Jenson Staff Ms. Cynthia Beckmann 816/235-1559 816/235-6335 816/235-1758 Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies i.PhD School of Graduate Studies catalog AU supapp SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Law LLM School of Law catalog AU apply Faculty Dr. Jeffrey Berman Faculty Dr. Jeffrey Thomas 816/235-1640 816/235-2378 JD catalog AU apply Faculty Dr. Jeffrey Berman 816/235-1640 Law - Taxation LLM School of Law catalog AU apply Faculty Dr. Ed Hood Faculty Ms. Judith Wiseman 816/235-2394 816/235-1658 Law - Urban Affairs LLM School of Law catalog AU apply Faculty Dr. Jeffrey Berman 816/235-1640 Liberal Studies MA College of Arts and Sciences catalog program apply Staff Ms. Marsha Carothers 816/235-6257 Management - Accounting MS Bloch School of Management catalog AU apply Faculty Dr. Allen Strain 816/235-2896 Management - Business Administration - MBA MBA Bloch School of Management catalog AU apply Staff Ms. Nancy Wilkinson 816/235-2217 Management - Entrepreneurial Real Estate MERE Bloch School of Management AU Management - Entrepreneurship and Innovation i.PhD Bloch School of Management catalog AU program supapp supapp Coordinator Dr. Michael Song Staff Ms. Lisa Kliethermes SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman Faculty Dr. Lisa Song 816/235-5841 816/235-6115 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 816/235-5153 PhD Management - Executive MBA MBA Bloch School of Management AU apply Staff Ms. Beverly Stewart 816/235-1741 Management - Finance MS Bloch School of Management Management - Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation MS Bloch School of Management Management - Nonprofit Management and Innovation Gr.Cert. Bloch School of Management Management - Public Administration MPA Bloch School of Management catalog AU apply Staff Ms. Nancy Wilkinson 816/235-2217 Management - Public Affairs and Administration i.PhD Bloch School of Management catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Nick Peroff SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-2341 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Management - Urban Policy and Administration Gr.Cert. Bloch School of Management Mathematics MS College of Arts and Sciences i.PhD catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Noah Rhee SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-2854 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Mathematics - Statistics MS College of Arts and Sciences Mathematics and Statistics MA College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU Faculty Mr. Hristo Voulov 816/235-2851 Medicine MD School of Medicine AU Staff Ms. Mary Ann Morgenegg 816/235-1783 Medieval and Eraly Modern Studies Gr.Cert. College of Arts and Sciences Music MA Conservatory of Music and Dance AU supapp Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-5209 Music - Artist's Certificate Gr.Cert. Conservatory of Music and Dance catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Robert Groene Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-2920 816/235-5209 Music - Conducting MM Conservatory of Music and Dance catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Robert Olson Faculty Dr. Charles Robinson Faculty Dr. Steven Davis Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-5208 816/235-2930 816/235-2952 816/235-5209 DMA catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Charles Robinson Faculty Dr. Robert Olson Faculty Dr. Steven Davis Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-2930 816/235-5208 816/235-2952 816/235-5209 Music - Musicology MM Conservatory of Music and Dance AU supapp Faculty Dr. William Everett Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-2857 816/235-5209 Music - Perfomance Instrumental MM Conservatory of Music and Dance Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-5209 Music - Performance Instrumental Gr.Cert. Conservatory of Music and Dance Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-5209 DMA Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-5209 Music - Performance Keyboard MM Conservatory of Music and Dance Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-5209 Gr.Cert. Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-5209 DMA Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-5209 Music - Performance Voice MM Conservatory of Music and Dance Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-5209 Gr.Cert. Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-5209 DMA Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-5209 Music Composition MM Conservatory of Music and Dance catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Paul Rudy Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-2940 816/235-5209 DMA catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Paul Rudy Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-2940 816/235-5209 Music Education MME Conservatory of Music and Dance catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Robert Groene Faculty Dr. Lindsey Williams Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-2920 816/235-2354 816/235-5209 i.PhD catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Lindsey Williams Staff Mr. Lee Fowler SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-2354 816/235-5209 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Music Theory MM Conservatory of Music and Dance catalog AU supapp Faculty Dr. Hali Fieldman Staff Mr. Lee Fowler 816/235-2951 816/235-5209 Nurse Education - Post-Master's Gr.Cert. School of Nursing and Health Studies Nursing MSN School of Nursing and Health Studies catalog AU supapp Staff Ms. Brenda Riggs Staff Ms. Lauren Klemmer 816/235-1710 816/235-6277 PhD catalog AU supapp Staff Ms. Brenda Riggs 816/235-1710 Nursing - Nursing Practice DNP School of Nursing and Health Studies catalog Staff Ms. Brenda Riggs 816/235-1710 Nursing Post-Master's - School of Nursing and Health Studies supapp Staff Ms. Brenda Riggs Staff Ms. Lauren Klemmer 816/235-1710 816/235-6277 Pharmaceutical Science i.PhD School of Pharmacy catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Ashim Mitra Staff Ms. Joyce Johnson Staff Ms. Sharon Self SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-1615 816/235-2426 816/235-2643 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Pharmacology i.PhD School of Pharmacy catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Anil Kumar Staff Ms. Yvonne McCommon SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/2135-1792 816/235-1792 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Pharmacy PharmD School of Pharmacy catalog AU Staff Ms. Shelly Janasz 816/235-2400 Physician Assistant MMS School of Medicine program Physics MS College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU Faculty Dr. Anthony Caruso 816/235-2505 i.PhD catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Anthony Caruso Staff Ms. Karon Hink SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-2505 816/235-1604 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Political Science MA College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU Faculty Dr. Max Skidmore Staff Ms. Ann Hubbard 816/235-2535 816/235-1326 i.PhD catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Max Skidmore SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-2535 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 Psychology (clinical health-emphasis) PhD College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU supapp Faculty Ms. Jennifer Lundgren Staff Ms. Catherine Rawlings 816/235-5384 816/235-1318 Religious Studies i.PhD College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU supapp Coordinator Dr. Gary Ebersole SGS Ms. Quincy Bennett SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman Faculty Dr. Jeffrey Bennett 816/235-5704 816/235-1559 816-235-1161 816/235-2975 Romance Languages and Literature MA College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU Faculty Dr. Gayle Levy Faculty Dr. Louis Imperiale 816/235-2820 816/235-2822 Social Science Consortium i.PhD College of Arts and Sciences catalog supapp Coordinator Dr. Douglas Bowles SGS Ms. Michelle Heiman 816/235-1394 816-235-1161 Social Work MSW College of Arts and Sciences AU supapp Faculty Dr. Betty Blackmon Staff Ms. Nancy Smith 816/235-1089 816/235-1040 Sociology MA College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU Faculty Dr. Shannon Jackson 816/235-2517 Teaching of Writing Gr.Cert. College of Arts and Sciences AU Theatre MA College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU supapp Staff Ms. Cindy Stofiel 816/235-2702 Theatre - Acting and Directing MFA College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU supapp Staff Ms. Cindy Stofiel 816/235-2702 Theatre - Design and Technology MFA College of Arts and Sciences catalog AU supapp Staff Ms. Cindy Stofiel 816/235-2702 Reset the selection of the program of interest to "none". Click to define your program of interest Degree Full degree name MA Master of Arts MBA Master of Business Administration ME Master of Engineering MERE Master of Entrepreneurial Real Estate MFA Master of Fine Arts MHPE Master of Health Professions Education LLM Master of Law MMS Master of Medical Science MM Master of Music MME Master of Musical Education MPA Master of Public Administration MS Master of Science MSN Master of Science in Nursing MSW Master of Social Work EdS Education Specialist Gr.Cert. 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