Faculty Affairs

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About Faculty Affairs

The Office of Faculty Affairs provides School of Medicine faculty with support and resources designed to help them get the most out of their time at the School of Medicine. Explore our office and please don't hesitate to reach out with questions.

Services and Resources

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Faculty promotion

Review promotion information for tenure and non-tenure track faculty, as well as resources for faculty physicians and non-physicians.

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Promotion and tenure honorees

Each year, we recognize faculty members who received a promotion or achieved tenure. See who's on the list this year.

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Faculty Council

Learn about the School of Medicine's Faculty Council. Review roles, responsibilities and a list of council members.

Contact Us

Have questions? Need help? Please direct faculty promotion and tenure questions to Nick Dean. Business and financial affairs questions can be directed to Karen Wilkerson.

Nick Dean Faculty Affairs Specialist Email: deantn@umkc.edu Phone: 816-235-1817

Karen Wilkerson Director II, Finance Email: wilkersonkd@umkc.edu