Mid-Continent University, formerly Mid-Continent Baptist Bible College, is also located just north of Mayfield off U. S. Route 45.

* LaVerne Butler, president of Mid-Continent University from 1988 – 1997 and Southern Baptist clergyman

* LaVerne Butler, Southern Baptist pastor and former president of Mid-Continent University in Mayfield, Kentucky

On August 9, 2012 it was announced that Mid-Continent University had accepted an invitation to join the American Midwest Conference, starting with the 2013-14 season.

Though recruited by dozens of schools, Drew eventually decided to attend Valparaiso University, then a member of the Mid-Continent Conference, for men's basketball.

In addition, the US Geological Survey operates a large regional facility with various centers: the National Geospatial Technical Operations Center III, the Missouri Water Science Center, the Mid-Continent Geographic Science Center, National Spatial Data Infrastructure Partnership Office Liaisons, and the Rolla Science Information and Library Services office.

* Mid-Continent Public Library operates two library branches in Blue Springs, Missouri.

The Permian Basin gives its name to a large oil and natural gas producing area, part of the Mid-Continent Oil Producing Area.

In its " Pink Air " ads, Fina ( then undergoing a major expansion of its marketing territory which encompassed the Mid-Continent region from Texas to Minnesota ) noted that Pink Air was arriving at new FINA stations as fast as they could be opened and set a goal of having Pink Air in all of its stations by May 1966-five years later.

The acquisition of Mid-Continent Airlines in 1952 allowed Braniff to add several more domestic cities to its already established north-south route system.

On June 1, 2007, the conference changed its name from the Mid-Continent Conference.

Public hearings began to consider locating an Air Force base near the Wichita Boeing facilities, and the city of Wichita was awarded $ 9. 4 million to build a new airfield for its own use, later to become known as Wichita Mid-Continent Airport.

The new airport was dedicated on October 31, 1954, and was renamed Wichita Mid-Continent Airport in 1973 after Kansas City renamed its Mid-Continent Airport to Kansas City International Airport.

Similarly, Kansas City could not get a KCI designation when it renamed its Mid-Continent International Airport to Kansas City International Airport in 1972 ( and thus Kansas City still has MCI as its designation ).

For basketball, its official capacity is 10, 000 ; however, it has seated as many as 22, 000 for events such as the 1990 Mid-Continent Conference men ’ s basketball tournament and the 1997 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championships.

The business community provides strong support for future trade based on its prime location along the Mid-Continent Trade Corridor.

During his senior season in 2004 – 05, he helped Oakland win its first Mid-Continent Conference title.

* Association of Mid-Continent Universities ( AMCU ): An all-sports conference, also founded in 1982, that sponsored football at the I-AA level through the 1984 season.

Most of the classes come from research consultants in the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, but FamilySearch is also collaborating with partners such as the Mid-Continent Public Library in Independence, Missouri to record and post classes.

The AMCU had absorbed the Mid-Continent Athletic Association, a football-only league founded in 1978.

( After dropping football, the AMCU later became the Mid-Continent Conference, and is now The Summit League.

Knight and Day ( 2010 ) is set partly at the Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, and was formerly titled Wichita.

The Wichita Airport Authority manages the city's two main public airports, Wichita Mid-Continent Airport and Colonel James Jabara Airport.

Located in the western part of the city, Mid-Continent Airport is the city's primary airport as well as the largest airport in the state of Kansas.

Ten commercial airlines serve Mid-Continent with daily flights to several U. S. airline hubs.

Way's Packet Dictionary, 1848 – 1994: Passenger Steamboats of the Mississippi River System Since the Advent of Photography in Mid-Continent America.

The city is served by the Mid-Continent Public Library system and the North Kansas City School District.

The library is run by the city and is not a part of the Kansas City Public Library or the Mid-Continent Public Library systems.

The library in Grandview is part of the Mid-Continent Public Library system.

Initial planning called for 20 aircraft to fly the mission, and 24 of the group's B-25B Mitchell bombers were diverted to the Mid-Continent Airlines modification center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, because with the support provided by the two senior managers of Mid-Continent Airlines, Wold-Chamberlain Field ( Operations Manager and Chief Pilot Mr. Robert P. Harris ; District Sales Manager Mr. Veryl Chase Wason, Navy commander, USNR ), a modification center quickly setup inside their maintenance hangar was the first to become operational.

The University now operates under a 1787 charter that places the institution under a private board of trustees, and in 1896 it was further renamed Columbia University.

University of Missouri Health Care operates four hospitals: Columbia Regional Hospital, University of Missouri Hospital, Ellis Fischel Cancer Center and University of Missouri Children's Hospital.

The university operates several international cooperations with other universities all over the world ; the Brain Bridge with Zhejiang University, People's Republic of China, is an example of such a cooperation.

Jadavpur University is semi-residential, which at present operates out of two urban campuses: one in Jadavpur () and another in Salt Lake ().

For example, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, Metro Transit Route 50 operates as a limited stop version of Route 16 during peak travel times between Downtown Minneapolis and Downtown St. Paul along University Avenue.

The World Maritime University ( WMU ) operates under the auspices of the International Maritime Organization ( IMO ), a specialized agency of the United Nations.

Lin, who now owns and operates Maya Lin Studio in New York City, went on to design other structures, including the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama ( 1989 ) and the Wave Field at the University of Michigan ( 1995 ).

Besides its main campus at University Park, USC also operates the Health Sciences Campus about northeast of downtown.

The University also operates agricultural research stations near Glenlea and Carman, Manitoba.

VU owns and operates a range of accommodation for students, staff and guests of the University.

With support of the National Science Foundation, LANL operates one of the three National High Magnetic Field Laboratories in conjunction with and located at two other sites Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida and University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida.

NCSA operates as a unit of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, although it provides high-performance computing resources to researchers across the country.

The University still operates an agricultural outreach program in the city.

: Dallas-based Southern Methodist University operates a campus at Fort Burgwin in Taos.

: Albuquerque-based University of New Mexico ( UNM ) operates a community campus in Taos, with eight affiliated buildings in Taos, such as the UNM Harwood Museum of Art and Taos High School where some classes are held.

Another public institution, Auburn University at Montgomery, with an enrollment of 5, 123, is in the eastern part of the city and operates as a satellite campus of Auburn University.

La Trobe University operates a regional campus in Wodonga, with 917 students enrolled as of 28 May 2008.

North Damiano University operates Jet-downs equipped with sensory electronics.

Ziggoreth University is involved in co-operative Nephelometric research with Streeling University, and operates Jet-downs equipped with sensory electronics.