UMKC NEWS

Dental students/alums let loose in heavy metal band

Dentists' passion for rock n' roll ignites after long days at the office.
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New Letters tops literary giants, captures prestigious National Magazine Award
UMKC’s resident literary journal wins for Thomas E. Kennedy essay

By John Austin Posted 5/7/2008 2:58:35 PM
Beating out the likes of literary titans Harper’s, The Atlantic and The New Yorker, the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) literary journal New
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UMKC Pharmacy professor accepts endowed pediatric chair
J. Steven Leeder is Marion Merrell Dow/Missouri Endowed Chair in Pediatric Pharmacology

By Jana Boschert Posted 5/1/2008 4:17:01 PM
The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Pharmacy and Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics are pleased to announce the appointment of
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UMKC School of Education’s Joan and Bert Berkley Excellence in Urban Education Grants Awarded for 2008-2009

By Wandra Green Posted 5/7/2008 3:11:23 PM
As a part of its mission to support teachers focused on urban students and their achievements, the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of
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In the Media

Students slow to sign up for text alerts
February 20, 2008
The Kansas City Star

Empowering Kansas City African American Entrepreneurs (UMKC Econ. Dept., 3rd paragraph)
February 20, 2008
Kansas City infoZine

Editorial: New leader offers constructive proposals for UMKC, university system

February 19, 2008
Kansas City Star; Also Columbia Missourian and St. Louis Post-Dispatch

UMKC philosophy professor Wayne Vaught says not everyone open to change

February 19, 2008
Sun Journal (Maine)

UMKC and UM System not considered as among Earth-friendly leaders

February 19, 2008
Kansas City Star

$15 million for UMKC Pharmacy and Nursing Building passes Missouri Senate

February 19, 2008
KWMU Radio

Op-ed: UMKC English professor Whitney Terrell writes about Missouri immigration debate

February 19, 2008
New York Times

UMKC not enjoying three home gyms

February 19, 2008
In-Forum

How I got the job: Brooke Nichols says UMKC Career Center helped

February 18, 2008
Kansas City Star

UM President Gary Forsee interviewed at UMKC
February 18, 2008
Kansas City Star

Good stories by UMKC writers for a good cause

February 18, 2008
Kansas City Star

New UMKC partnership will educate urban students for the global economy
February 18, 2008
Kansas City Star

UMKC Alert system mentioned

February 18, 2008
KCTV 5

Uno, top winner at Westminster Kennel Club show, co-owned by UMKC student

February 18, 2008
Kansas City Star

President's Honor Roll Award for Service recognizes UMKC

February 18, 2008
Kansas City infoZine

Gunman kills five, wounds 16 in ‘rapid-fire’ campus attack
February 15, 2008
The Kansas City Star

Illinois campus shooting prompts review of security plans for local campuses
February 15, 2008
The Kansas City Star


'Quindaro’ is long and unfocused but admirable in scope

February 15, 2008
The Kansas City Star

Donna Russell quoted in article about avatars (22nd paragraph)
February 15, 2008
popmatters.com

UMKC psychology researcher comments on polyamorous relationships
February 15, 2008
The Pitch

Missouri lagging on support for life sciences, civic leaders say
February 14, 2008
The Kansas City Star

'Quindaro' review
(UMKC 2nd to last paragraph)
February 14, 2008
The Kansas City Star

Article on UMKC’s ‘Quindaro’
February 13, 2008
The Kansas City Star

Mathew Forstater comment on affirmative action
(last paragraph)
February 13, 2008
The Kansas City Star

Universities honored for contributions to service in their communities
February 13, 2008
The Kansas City Star

Universities honored for contributions to service in their communities
February 12, 2008
The Kansas City Star

University shuts down UMKC TV service

February 12, 2008
University News

Former and current TAASU members join to celebrate

February 12, 2008
University News

Webster University president is resigning
February 12, 2008
The Kansas City Star