Kansas City, MO - The Kansas City Art Institute (KCAI) and Student First are thrilled to announce our collaboration to implement a new student information system. This partnership marks a significant step in KCAI's ongoing efforts to modernize its technology infrastructure.

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Student First's platform will streamline manual processes across departments, enabling KCAI staff to prioritize more student centric tasks. The system features an intuitive interface for administrators and students alike, ensuring a modern and consistent user experience. This upgrade aims to provide students with quick and efficient access to the information they need.

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Brian Henke, Executive Vice President of Administration/CFO at KCAI, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating, "The Student First solution will empower our administrative staff to better serve the needs of our students by providing direct access to information needed on a daily basis to improve student engagement."

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David Meek, CEO of Student First, also commented on the partnership, highlighting the benefits for KCAI students. "Our robust Student Portal provides students with the ability to interact with staff and faculty in real-time, giving them increased visibility and an improved educational experience."

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Founded in 1885, the Kansas City Art Institute is one of the oldest and  highly regarded art and design colleges in the United States. KCAI is a premier private, fully accredited four-year college of art and design awarding the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 13 majors. The mission of KCAI is to prepare students to transform the world creatively through art and design.

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For more information about the Kansas City Art Institute, visit www.kcai.edu

For more information about Student First, visit www.studentfirst.com/capabilities