2006 News Releases
NO.129
UMKC School of Nursing hires six new faculty
The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Nursing announces six new faculty members. Obie Austin, M.S.N., A.N.P., joins the school again as a clinical instructor. He was previously e... Full Story >>Posted: 8/16/2006 1:53:32 PM
NO.128
Internationally renowned researchers to assemble in Kansas CitySchool of Dentistry pulls together first groundbreaking Oral & Craniofacial Biology Symposium
The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Dentistry is sponsoring the first Oral & Craniofacial Biology Symposium October 9 and 10 at the Kansas City Marriott in downtown Kansas City. Au... Full Story >>Posted: 8/16/2006 2:13:02 PM
NO.127
Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation celebrates designation as Missouri Innovation Center Appointment strengthens public-private partnership for technology transfer in Kansas City
Greg Steinhoff, director of the Missouri Department of Economic Development, will be at the University of Missouri-Kansas City’s (UMKC) Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (IEI) to announce ... Full Story >>Posted: 8/7/2006 2:04:41 PM
NO.126
Law school professor wins Ross Essay ContestSean O’Brien becomes second UMKC law professor to win in two years</i
For the second time in as many years a University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law professor has been named the winner of the American Bar Association Journal’s Ross Essay Contest. Sean O’Brien... Full Story >>Posted: 8/4/2006 12:50:19 PM
NO.125
UMKC student awarded prestigious EPA fellowship
Chris Green, a junior Environmental Studies major at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC), has been named one of 15 students in the country to receive a prestigious fellowship with the Enviro... Full Story >>Posted: 7/28/2006 10:18:02 AM
NO.124
“Topping Out” ceremony signals health science progress UMKC on track to fortifying Kansas City’s health science ambitions and downtown’s revitalization efforts
On Friday, July 28, 2006, the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) will witness and commemorate one of the final, uppermost steel girders being put into place on the new Health Sciences Building ... Full Story >>Posted: 7/27/2006 1:41:52 PM
NO.123
Professor receives distinguished honor among civil engineers
Deborah J. O’Bannon, Ph.D., P.E., associate professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Computing and Engineering, was elevated to “Fellow” within the American Society of Civi... Full Story >>Posted: 7/28/2006 2:35:25 PM
NO.121
UMKC announces creation of translational research instituteRepresentative Emanuel Cleaver delivers funds to UMKC
Marking a milestone in its plans to emerge as a major health science leader in the region, the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) announces today the creation of an institute for translational ... Full Story >>Posted: 7/21/2006 1:31:03 PM
NO.118
UMKC and TMC announce joint appointments
The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Medicine and teaching hospital Truman Medical Centers have announced O. John Ma, M.D., as the new chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine ... Full Story >>Posted: 7/17/2006 10:21:21 AM
NO.117
Bloch School Receives National Recognition Princeton Review includes School in list of 282 Best Business Schools
The Henry W. Bloch School of Business and Public Administration is one of the best business schools in the country, according to The Princeton Review. The New York-based education services company se... Full Story >>Posted: 7/14/2006 8:24:00 AM