Student Services
The School of Medicine's Office of Student Affairs coordinates a variety of
support services that are available to all medical students. These include counseling, financial aid, student organizations and activities.
The Office of Student Affairs also provides career information to students and
assistance in applying for postgraduate residency training programs.
The Council on Selection; the Minority Recruitment and Retention Committee; the
associate dean for cultural diversity and minority programs; the associate dean
of the Office of Medical Education and Research; and the assistant dean for student affairs
work together in recruitment and retention of students, including minority students.
Students enrolled in the combined baccalaureate/medical degree program may
participate fully in the services and activities provided to all UMKC students
through the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs.
The Office of Student Life, located in the University Center, coordinates the cultural,
social and recreational programs of the campus. Also located on the Volker
campus are the Center for Academic Development; the Women's Center; the
Counseling, Health and Testing Center; and Career Services.