2009 News Releases

NO.135

UMKC School of Law Negotiating Team places first and third at regional competition

Movies depict them as stubborn and argumentative, but a large part of the legal profession involves negotiation skills. At the Region 5 (Illinois, Wisconsin and Missouri law schools) American Bar Asso...  
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Posted: 11/12/2009 4:25:36 PM

 

NO.134

BkMk Press releases poetry book inspired by Pacific World War II testimonies

Tony Barnstone’s “Tongue of War: From Pearl Harbor to Nagasaki” win Ciardi Poetry Prize “Tongue of War: From Pearl Harbor to Nagasaki,” a poetry book by Tony Barnstone, will be published Dec. 1 by...  
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Posted: 11/6/2009 4:51:32 PM

 

NO.133

BkMk Press releases prize-winning book of short stories about emotional, physical danger

Perry Glasser’s “Dangerous Places” wins Chandra Prize, Best Books 2009 Award BkMk Press at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) will publish “Dangerous Places: Stories,” a short-story coll...  
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Posted: 11/6/2009 4:48:39 PM

 

NO.132

Two new BkMk Press titles win Best Books 2009 Awards

Authors Perry Glasser and John Samuel Tieman lead Short Story, Chapbook categories BkMk Press at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) announces that two of its new titles – “Dangerous Plac...  
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Posted: 11/6/2009 4:44:57 PM

 

NO.131

Conservatory and Bloch School join forces to open chapter of Arts Enterprise

Organization showcases arts and entrepreneurial partnerships. The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) is on the forefront of entrepreneurship, supporting and encouraging students to take charg...  
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Posted: 11/3/2009 11:17:00 AM

 

NO.130

Toward better solar cells: UMKC and UF chemists gain control of ‘light-harvesting’ paths

Findings may lead to better and cheaper solar cells; study results published in recent issue of Science Magazine Researchers at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) and the University of...  
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Posted: 11/2/2009 10:49:56 AM

 

NO.129

Endowment helps create $1 million scholarship fund

Lucille Armacost gift benefits UMKC College of Arts and Sciences. The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Foundation is pleased to acknowledge three recent gifts totaling $1 million from Mrs....  
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Posted: 10/27/2009 7:26:03 PM

 

NO.128

Division of Diversity continues its work for social justice, meaningful discussion

Authors Candace Gingrich and Jonathan Kozol come to UMKC for lectures in November The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Division of Diversity, Access and Equity (DDAE) continues to provide...  
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Posted: 10/26/2009 2:59:03 PM

 

NO.127

Astronaut Sally Ride and Time Warner Cable invite elementary and middle school girls to explore science at UMKC

Sally Ride Science, Time Warner Cable Kansas City and the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) are teaming up to inspire young women to explore the exciting world of science. The Sally Ride Scien...  
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Posted: 10/21/2009 3:59:01 PM

 

NO.126

BkMk Press to release essay and short story collections

BkMk Press at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) announces the Nov. 15 release of Kelly Cherry's latest book, "Girl in a Library: On Women Writers and the Writing Life" and the Nov. 20 rele...  
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Posted: 10/20/2009 4:30:00 PM

 


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