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Education Administration

Location:

    Fourth and Fifth floors of the School of Medicine (Years 3-6)
    138 University Center on the Volker Campus (Years 1-2)

The Office of Education Administration provides management of administrative and academic functions on the docent units and in the Year 1 and 2 office, as well as academic and personal guidance to students years 1-6.

Responsibilities include academic advising for both undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as scheduling and registration guidance for students. Education Administration Staff serve as a resource for student needs in the areas of financial aid, personal counseling and academic development. They maintain student records and implement academic and administrative policies of the governing councils of the School of Medicine.

This office acts as communication liaison for administration, docents, students and the health care community. Various members of the staff coordinate the administrative functions of programs including Year 3 Orientation and Match, Preceptorship, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and the Patient, Physician, Society Series.

Education Administration also coordinates the visiting student program as well as various activities within the Year 1 and 2 Program including the White Coat Ceremony, Year 1 Student Orientations and the Year 1 Symposium.

 

Years 1-2 Education Administration Staff

Connie Beachler, M.A.
Senior Education Team Coordinator, beachlerc@umkc.edu
138 University Center, 816-235-1459

Bruce Copeland, M.A.
Education Team Coordinator, copelandh@umkc.edu
138 University Center, 816-235-1460

Wanda Saboor
Administrative Assistant, saboorw@umkc.edu
138 University Center, 816-235-1344

Years 3 – 6 Education Administration Staff

Blue Unit Staff

Mary Pirotte, M.A.
Senior Education Team Coordinator, pirottem@umkc.edu
M5-329 SOM, 816-235-1957

Eve Robb Medlock, B.L.A.
Senior Education Team Coordinator, medlocke@umkc.edu
M4-205A SOM, 816-235-1966

Robyn Sanders
Administrative Assistant, sandersrob@umkc.edu
M5-301 SOM, 816-235-1950

Gold Unit Staff

Theresa Andrews, B.A.
Education Team Coordinator, andrewst@umkc.edu
M4-225 SOM, 816-235-1921

Susan Hathaway, Ph.D.
Manager, Student Affairs, hathaways@umkc.edu
M4-203 SOM, 816-235-1951

[Open], M5-401 SOM
Administrative Assistant
M1-103, 816-235-1970

Green Unit Staff

Kristen Smith, B.S. M4-429 SOM
Education Team Coordinator, smithk@umkc.edu
816-235-1931

Stephanie Singleton
Administrative Assistant, singletons@umkc.edu
M5-201 SOM, 816-235-1960

Red Unit Staff

Gladys Zollar-Jones, M.A. M5-125 SOM
Education Team Coordinator, zollar-jonesg@umkc.edu
816-235-1906

Cherie Burton, B.A. M4-101 SOM
Administrative Assistant, burtoncd@umkc.edu
816-235-1940

Purple Unit Staff

Marge Weimer, M.A. M5-225 SOM
Education Team Coordinator, weimerm@umkc.edu
816-235-1963