Bloch Executive Education Center

Bloch School
Bloch Executive Education Center
5108 Cherry Street, #417
(816) 235-2892

Bloch Executive Education programs are designed to engage business, government, and non-profit leaders in applied learning. The Center offers customized programs, seminars, and certificates that support a wide variety of business and leadership competencies in strategy, innovation, marketing, finance, leadership development, and more. Custom programs are designed in concert with clients to support enterprise-wide initiatives and strategies. Management seminars are available to emerging leaders and senior executives based on personal and professional competency needs. Our nationally-recognized faculty provokes thought and challenges perspectives through relevant curricula that feature innovative thought, research insights, and business best practices. Through collaboration with the Central Exchange, Bloch is also able to provide additional programming and support for the development of women including programs, memberships, events, network and engagement.

Lewis White Real Estate Center

Bloch School
(816) 235-6200

The Lewis White Real Estate Center (White Center) engages in teaching, research, and service activities. On the teaching front, working through the Department of Entrepreneurship and Management, the White Center is the primary champion of the Master of Science in Entrepreneurial Real Estate, Graduate Certificate in Commercial Real Estate, as well as the undergraduate emphasis, and individual courses in Real Estate. The White Center’s support for real estate activities cuts across campus through its commitment to interdisciplinary education. In addition to its educational activities, the White Center helps support academic research to help advance the body of knowledge and support real estate faculty. It also conducts and supports applied research to help advance best practices on the professional front. Consistent with UMKC, Bloch and Department missions, the White Center also engages in meaningful community and professional service activities, and supports service to the broader real estate academy.

Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership

Bloch School
5108 Cherry Street, #417
(816) 235-5720

The Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership (MCNL) is the education, research, and community service center of the Henry W. Bloch School of Management. MCNL is dedicated to enhancing performance and effectiveness in the nonprofit community. The Center provides high quality community-oriented education and professional development opportunities for nonprofit leaders including nonprofit-focused programs on board governance, leadership and management, financial management, fundraising, and more. MCNL also provides customized services, creating practical and actionable solutions tailored to each nonprofit organization’s unique needs.

Regnier Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Bloch School
5108 Cherry Street, #329
(816) 235-6200

The mission of the Regnier Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Henry W. Bloch School of Management is to inspire and nurture entrepreneurs and innovators through transformational education and research.  Our vision is to be a global leader in creating and disseminating knowledge to advance entrepreneurship and innovation.  We encourage entrepreneurship, not just among business students, but among all students, and welcome those from any UMKC discipline who want to learn how to spark ideas and create new products and businesses.

The Institute and the Department of Entrepreneurship and Management offers entrepreneurship and innovation education at every educational level. Institute faculty and staff develop, deliver, and administer the Bloch School's Entrepreneurship programs at all levels, including M.B.A. and Executive M.B.A. programs, a specialized Masters degree in Entrepreneurial Real Estate, an undergraduate program, and our renowned Entrepreneurship Scholars Program. Our entrepreneurship programs focus on building an entrepreneurial mindset that can be used to create a new business, create value in an existing organization, solve social problems, or live a more entrepreneurial life. Our courses and programs are taught by an accomplished and influential cross-disciplinary faculty recognized for their research and teaching accomplishments.