2007 News Releases
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University of Missouri makes health and wellness priority Major wellness initiative targets stress, smoking, weight and inactivity
The University of Missouri is preparing to spread a wellness initiative to all four campuses in the UM system. This comes on the heels of a successful 2004 pilot program. The program assessed the ... Full Story >>Posted: 4/4/2007 10:27:38 AM
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Jones named alumni award winner
The University of Missouri-Kansas City has named Tom Jones, D.D.S., a 2007 Alumni Award winner. Jones’ life is an American story. It’s a story about overcoming racism during the segregated 1960’s,... Full Story >>Posted: 3/29/2007 1:33:55 PM
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UMKC's Ivanhoe House Program begins second year with a new partner
The University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Ivanhoe House Program will celebrate a new milestone April 16, when Brush Creek Village Town Homes joins Swope Community Builders, the Ivanhoe Neighborhood Ass... Full Story >>Posted: 3/29/2007 1:27:54 PM
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Classic tale wraps-up season
Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” a brutally romantic tale of incurable love and mistaken identities, is this season’s final production for the University of Missouri – Kansas City (UMKC) Theatre. Set i... Full Story >>Posted: 3/29/2007 1:50:45 PM
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Bernstein joins rank of charitable elites
Since its founding, Kansas City has benefited from the charity of civic giants whose footprints serve as a yard stick for today’s leaders. Steve Bernstein, 2007 UMKC Spotlight Award winner, is one of ... Full Story >>Posted: 3/29/2007 8:22:15 AM
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Creative writing scholarship unveiled
As part of an expansion of creative-writing opportunities taking place at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC), the English department announces a new fellowship of $8,000 for one graduate st... Full Story >>Posted: 3/29/2007 1:47:39 PM
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Lowe named radiology chair at School of Medicine
The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Medicine has named Lisa H. Lowe, MD, FAAP, as chair of the Department of Radiology effective April 1. “Dr. Lowe is a very talented physician wi... Full Story >>Posted: 3/29/2007 1:44:48 PM
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UMKC announces its 2006-07 Alumni Achievement Award winners
The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) has selected 17 outstanding alumni for 2006-07. One alumnus from each of the university’s 12 academic units is chosen f... Full Story >>Posted: 3/26/2007 3:28:29 PM
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Gibson sings song of success
Before Dick Gibson would become the 2007 Bloch School Alumni Achievement Award winner, he was denied being able to sing his first choice for his senior recital. Gibson chose a particular section by B... Full Story >>Posted: 3/23/2007 1:36:06 PM
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Belzer receives Alumni Achievement Award
Irv Belzer’s life is a tapestry of experiences, relationships and decisions woven together to create a career worthy of the 2007 UMKC School of Law’s Alumni Achievement Award. Whether it was attendin... Full Story >>Posted: 3/29/2007 2:23:39 PM