MCC Collegewide In-Service 2026: Opportunity Starts with US
9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 13
Union Station
30 W Pershing Road, Kansas City, MO 64108
This annual event is an opportunity for employees to hear the chancellor’s message to the College and participate in professional development supporting the College’s mission, vision and strategic plan.
You asked and we listened! What's new this year --
- Sensory room. More details are found on the FAQ page.
- New start time -- join us at 9:00 am
- More concurrent sessions. Sign up for sessions opens soon.
- Enhanced AV. Steps are being taken to reduce the echo in the Grand Plaza and provide a more surround sound experience.
- Districtwide networking. There is more time built in to mingle.
Registration opens in September.
All full-time employees are required to attend; part-time employees are welcome. Registration is required.
Agenda
Morning
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9:00 a.m. | Morning Snack and Resource Fair |
| 9:30 a.m. | Welcome |
| 9:35 a.m. | Masters on the Move #1 |
| 9:40 a.m. |
State of the College |
| 10:55 a.m. | Chancellor's Q&A Dr. Kimberly Beatty |
| 11:25 a.m. | Masters on the Move #2 & #3 |
| 11:35 a.m. | Break and Resource Fair |
| 11:45 a.m. |
Concurrent Sessions Block #1 Session locations - Grand Plaza, Privitera Innovation Center, Arthur Stillwell room,
Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium and The KC Chamber room. Don't remember which session you're in? View the attendee list (mcckc.edu login required). |
Afternoon
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 12:30 p.m. | Lunch & Networking |
| 1:10 p.m. | Masters on the Move #4 |
| 1:15 p.m. | Unsung Hero |
| 1:20 p.m. |
Employee Recognition Ceremony |
| 2:00 p.m. | Masters on the Move #5 & #6 |
| 2:05 p.m. |
Concurrent Sessions Block #2 Session locations - Grand Plaza, Privitera Innovation Center, Arthur Stillwell room,
Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium and The KC Chamber room. Don't remember which session you're in? View the attendee list (mcckc.edu login required). |
| 2:55 p.m. |
Concurrent Sessions Block #3 Session locations - Grand Plaza, Privitera Innovation Center, Arthur Stillwell room,
Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium and The KC Chamber room. Don't remember which session you're in? View the attendee list (mcckc.edu login required). |
| 3:40 p.m. | Closing & Districtwide Networking |
| 4:00 p.m. | End of Day |
Agenda is subject to change. Refer to the printed agenda at In-Service for the final schedule.
Questions?
We may have the answer. Check out our FAQs.
Resource fair
There’s time built in to drop by the resource fair at In-Service: grab a snack (9:00-9:25 a.m.), transition time/break (11:35 a.m.) and lunch (12:30-1 p.m.).
Thank you 2026 sponsors

