Caitlin Cress
Reporter
Caitlin Cress writes across all of the desks for The Hale Center, which means that you'll see a lot of her across this site. She has written for various publications like Ink magazine and the Kansas City Star. She enjoys writing and enjoys copy editing even more. Caitlin earned undergraduate degrees in English literature and public relations writing from Missouri Western State University and a master's degree in English, with a focus in manuscripts, print culture and editing, from UMKC. She enjoys cooking, baking, eating and watching too much TV.
Stories by Caitlin Cress
Profile: Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute CEO
Wayne Carter, president and CEO of the Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute, loves technology. His phone is constantly buzzing with updates and tweets, he wears a Fitbit 24/7 and he tests pioneering healthcare apps. He said these apps will change the way medicine is practiced in America. “It’s putting healthcare and the ability to…
Exploring the Animal Health Corridor: a primer to Kansas City’s big industry
Halfway between Manhattan, Kan., and Columbia, Mo., Kansas City is smack in the middle of what the Kansas City Area Development Council calls the Animal Health Corridor. According to the council, the Kansas City area is home to 220 animal health–related businesses and 20,000 industry-related jobs. This results in Kansas City being a major player…
Profiling the Animal Health Corridor: Merck Animal Health
About this series: Kansas City is in the heart of what local economic development officials say is America’s Animal Health Corridor, stretching from Manhattan, Kan., to Columbia, Mo. The Kansas City Area Development Council says the KC area alone is home to four of the 10 largest global animal health companies. This series will profile:…
Bulu Box Takes Home Innovator of the Year
Pipeline Inc. awarded Paul Jarret, co-founder of Bulu Box, its 2013 Innovator of the Year award Thursday, Jan. 23, at The Midland. Bulu Box is a subscription service for health, nutrition and weight loss products. According to the company’s website, subscribers are sent monthly sample boxes of a variety of vitamins, protein supplements, fitness DVDs, digestion…
Cerner details $4.3 billion Three Trails expansion
Cerner officially announced its Three Trails development today, which will eventually cover 237 acres and employ up to 15,000 people; the first phase of expansion, which will be constructed over 30 months, will employ around 1,500. Governor Jay Nixon, Mayor Sly James and Cerner executives gathered with legislators and press at Cerner’s Innovation Campus to…
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