Desiree Rognlie serves as the Associate Director in the Professional & Career Development Center. She received her B.A. in Psychology and Sociology, and her M.Ed. in Human Services from Drury University. Desiree joined the Law School in 2021 with over ten years of student service experience in UMKC’s College of Arts & Sciences, both in the Academic Advising and Dean’s Offices. Desiree lives in Kansas City with her husband and son. She is honored to contribute to the strategic efforts of the Professional & Career Development Center by helping students and alumni develop their professional identities and build connections in the legal community.