Mission Statement

To increase access to and success in postsecondary education for military, veterans, wounded warriors, and their families by providing a broad range of services, fostering peer connections and coordinating community support.

Military and Veterans Center

Kansas City Kansas Community College has a designated a space for our military affiliated students. The Veterans Center features a computer lab with a printer, a study area to work on homework or meet with other military affiliated students, and staff available to assist with navigating VA benefits and services available for veterans on and off campus.

More about the Military and Veterans Center

Staff

Wade Abel
Director of Military and Veteran Student Services
913-288-7592
wabel@aurora-ro.com

Laena Loucks
Veteran Certifying Specialist
913-288-7594
lloucks@aurora-ro.com

Hours

Monday-Thursday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 
Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Contact

913-288-7591
military@aurora-ro.com

Location

Main Campus
7250 State Avenue
Lower Jewell
Rooms 2331-2336

Veterans Benefits and Transition Act of 2018

KCKCC will not impose any penalty, including the assessment of late fees, the denial of access to classes, libraries, or other institutional facilities, or the requirement that a covered individual borrows additional funds on any covered individual because of the individual’s inability to meet financial obligations to KCKCC due to the delayed disbursement funding from VA under chapter 31 or 33.