Independence School District Superintendent Dale Herl, Metropolitan Community College Chancellor Kimberly Beatty and KUEC Vice Chancellor David Cook celebrate a proclamation of intent for a new Degree in 3 partnership on May 6 at the KU Edwards Campus. High school students in ISD can earn a bachelor’s degree from KU in only three years.
More than 150 students met with representatives and alumni from 30 local employers at the KU Edwards Campus in April for the largest collaborative event of its kind in KU Edwards Campus history.
According to official Spring 2019 enrollment data, student credit hours for KU Edwards Campus-administered programs are up 5.3 percent compared to Spring 2018 with large increases in STEM and online programs.
Sheria Howard returns to the KU Edwards Campus in pursuit of a second master’s degree as she offers a helping hand to the area’s underserved populations.