Sharon Gustowski, DO, MPH, joined KCU as the Kansas City campus dean for the College of Osteopathic Medicine. In this leadership role she works to foster an environment where faculty, staff and students learn from each other.

Much has changed since KCU alumnus Ron Holt, DO, graduated 30 years ago. Since then, society has made great strides toward progressiveness. To extend unconditional support, he established the first scholarship specifically for LGQBTQ+ students attending KCU.

KCU-Joplin began the 2022-23 academic year with new leadership at the helm after Kenneth Heiles, DO, was named campus dean for the College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Karen Evans, DO (COM ’00), loves her work as a primary care physician. Choosing KCU, her father’s alma mater, was the natural choice when she decided to pursue her dream of becoming a doctor.