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==Academics==
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===Academic units===
Today, the academic divisions of UMKC are the [[liberal arts|College of Arts and Sciences]], the [[education|School of Education]], the [[nursing|School of Nursing]], the [[business|Henry W. Bloch School of Business and Public Administration]], the [[medical school|School of Medicine]] (one of only four in Missouri), the [[law school|School of Law]] (also one of only four in Missouri), the [[engineering|School of Computing and Engineering]], the [[biology|School of Biological Sciences]], the [[music|Conservatory of Music]], the [[dentistry|School of Dentistry]], the [[graduate school|School of Graduate Studies]], and the [[pharmacy|School of Pharmacy]].
The School of Medicine is regionally known for its six-year post-secondary program, wherein a student spends only six years obtaining both a [[bachelor of science]] and [[doctor of medicine]] degree. The school is located away from the main campus on "Hospital Hill," where it is connected to Truman Medical Center, a large research [[hospital]].
The School of Law produces more future judges than any other law school in Missouri, according to [[Kansas City Economy|local business publication]] ''Ingram's Magazine''. In addition, the law school is known for having the highest passage rate on the Missouri [[bar examination|bar exam]] of any of the state's four law schools. The school is one of only five American law schools, along with [[Yale Law School]], [[Harvard Law School]], [[Columbia Law School]], and the [[University of Cincinnati College of Law]], to have produced both a [[President of the United States]] ([[Harry S. Truman]]) and a Justice of the [[Supreme Court of the United States]] ([[Charles Evans Whittaker]]).
===Notable faculty===
Notable faculty, past and present, include:
*[[Steve Ballard]], professor of [[political science]]
*[[Douglas E. Cowan]], professor of [[religious studies]]
*[[Kris Kobach]], Daniel L. Brenner Professor of Law, former White House fellow and politicical candidate
*[[Jan Kregel]], post-Keynsian economist, professor of [[economics]]
*[[Zhou Long]], contemporary classical composer, professor of musical composition
*[[Harris Mirkin]], professor of political science
*[[Chen Yi (composer)|Chen Yi]], contemporary classical composer, professor of musical composition
*[[Rich Zvosec]], [[basketball]] coach
==Athletics==
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