OUR NEWSROOM
Elizabeth DeWitt is the 2025 recipient of the Hal M. Quinn Excellence in Nursing Award and Catrina Wessels is the 2025 recipient of the Kathy DeGrande Award for Excellence.
The Research Foundation has awarded $48,000 in scholarships to Kansas City metro area residents in licensed practical nurse programs.
The Research Foundation has awarded $34,000 in scholarships to students studying physical therapy in the Kansas City region.
The Research Foundation continues its long-standing investment in the future of health care by awarding $269,623 in scholarships to nursing students enrolled in traditional and transfer programs at Research College of Nursing, Avila University, and William Jewell College.
The Research Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2025 community grants cycle.
The Research Foundation’s injury prevention program, ThinkFirst of Greater Kansas City, educated nearly 16,000 students in 48 different schools during the 2024-2025 school year.
The Research Foundation will host the 16th Research Royal Dinner & Auction, “Champions of Nursing” on Saturday, November 1 at the Sheraton Overland Park Hotel.
The Research Foundation will begin accepting applications for its 2025 community grants cycle in June 2025.
The Research Foundation is accepting registrations for RoadWise, a free program for young drivers ages 14-18.
The Research Foundation has awarded nursing educators from Research College of Nursing, Avila University, and William Jewell College for teaching excellence, community services, scholarly achievement, and leadership.
The Research Foundation will host the 2025 Infectious Disease Symposium Friday, April 11 at the Sheraton Overland Park Hotel.
The Research Foundation has launched a new scholarship opportunity for licensed practical nursing (LPN) students who reside in Jackson County, Missouri.
The Research Foundation partners with Happy Bottoms to provide diapers for families who are insured by Missouri Medicaid or are at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.
The Research Foundation announced the following organizations who were approved to receive funding through its community grants program.
The Research Foundation has awarded $21,750 in scholarships to allied health students studying radiation therapy, radiologic technology, and nuclear medicine technology in the Kansas City region.
The Research Foundation is celebrating Giving Tuesday by raising money for its Nursing Student Emergency Fund. The goal is to raise $5,000 for nursing students in emergency situations on Tuesday, December 3.
Friends and supporters of The Research Foundation celebrated their health-centered programs and partnerships on Saturday, November 2 at the 20th Candlelight Ball.
The Research Foundation’s annual continuing education awards given to health care workers at regional hospitals have been presented to Research Medical Center employees.
The Research Foundation recently awarded $53,082 in scholarships to students accepted into the accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) programs at Research College of Nursing, Avila University, and William Jewell College.
Tickets to The Research Foundation’s Candlelight Ball are now available for purchase.
The 35th Annual Research Golf Classic raised more than $100,000 for The Research Foundation’s health-centered programs and partnerships.
The Research Foundation will host the 2024 Hoeper Primary Care Symposium Friday, September 6 at the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center.
The Research Foundation is continuing its decades-long support of nursing careers by awarding $248,456 in scholarship to students accepted into the traditional and transfer nursing programs.
The Research Foundation has awarded $37,000 in scholarships to students studying physical therapy in the Kansas City region.
The Research Foundation hosted a special funding cycle for supporting health care career pathways, awarding a total of $90,000 to two organizations in the Kansas City area.