Member Since October 2008, William and Jewell College was founded in 1849 in Liberty, Missouri as a Baptist, liberal arts college. The college has since become a historic site with a long and proud history educating and serving students from Missouri and beyond. Now, William Jewell College has become a cornerstone of the greater Kansas City area, connecting students to opportunities abroad and at home through programs such as the Journey Grant, and others. William Jewell and the IRC have collaborated on numerous occasions to bring about a positive impact on the greater Kansas City community. ...

Member Since November 2006, The University of Saint Mary was founded in 1923 by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth as a Catholic, liberal arts college. They serve more than 1,300 students on two campuses with a goal to educate students to their full potential and prepare them to become a contributing member of our global society. The university offers students study abroad opportunities to fulfill foreign language requirements and gain a more international perspective. 

Unmber Since June 2018, Established in 1839, the University of Missouri knows what it means to be first. We were the first public university west of the Mississippi River. We are home to the world's first journalism school. We started the tradition of homecoming. As a flagship, land-grant institution and one of only 65 universities across the U.S. and Canada to be a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, we are a campus where empathy, innovation and hard work combine to solve the world's grand challenges.Our community of students, faculty and staff enhances bovine ...

Member Since September 2015, The University of Kansas Medical Center's mission is to improve lives and communities in Kansas andbeyond through innovation in education, research and health care. KU Medical Center strives to educate exceptional health care professionals through a full range of undergraduate, graduate, professional, postdoctoral and continuing education programs and works to advance the health sciences through world-class research programs. With a long-standing reputation for compassionate and state-of-the-art patient care in an academic medical center environment, KU Medical ...

Member Since July 2008, The University of Kansas is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU) and serves as the flagship university for the state of Kansas. Founded in 1865, and now serving over 28,000 students across multiple campuses, the University of Kansas serves as a bastion of global engagement, research and education for the region. The institution supports the expansion of global awareness through numerous debate and international programs, as well as through its five area studies centers (three of which are federally funded), and its newest federally ...

Member Since June 2011, The University of Central Missouri was founded in 1871 in Warrensburg, Missouri as a training school for teachers. Now, the university serves more than 11,000 students on their main campus and in Lee's Summit, Missouri with over 150 innovative degree programs, while remaining one of the most affordable universities in the country. Here, the education extends beyond books to include service-learning projects, high-impact study abroad opportunities, real-world experiences, and an international focus.Engaged learning. Future-focused academics. Culture of service. Global ...

Member Since July 2006, Park University was founded in 1875 championing access to education and service for its students. Today, Park University has over 15,000 students spread across over 41 campuses in 22 states. Park has also worked to expand their connections with the United States Military by providing post-service educational opportunities and military experience credit. Park University and its flagship Parkville campus serve international students representing 58 countries.Park University has been a longstanding partner with the International Relations Council of Kansas City and was ...

Member since July 2021,  MCC Kansas City is one college with five campuses and online learning offering 120+ associate degree and certificate programs.. MCC Kansas City is one college with five campuses and online learning offering 120+ associate degree and certificate programs.

Member Since January 2021, Donnelly College is an affordable and accessible Catholic college based in Kansas City, Kansas. We offer bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and nursing programs to the most diverse student body in the Midwest.