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Student Involvement

Student Involvement

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We're devoted to helping you develop meaningful connections during your time at UMKC. Discover the programs, services, and opportunities available to UMKC students.

Our Programs

Fraternity and Sorority Affairs

Joining a fraternity or sorority can offer a unique opportunity to focus on academic excellence, community, leadership development, service and responsible social interaction.

Learn more about UMKC FSA

LGBTQIA+ Programs and Services

LGBTQIA+ Programs and Services helps ensure our campus is inclusive and affirming of all gender and sexual identities.

Discover LGBTQIA+ resources

Parent and Family Programs

Parents and family members are critical partners for student success.

Explore parent and family resources

Transfer Student Programs

The Transfer Student Network helps current UMKC transfer students get involved on campus.

Join the Transfer Student Network

Dr. Raj Bala Agrawal Care Center

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Ensuring No Roo Goes Without

The Kangaroo Pantry provides food assistance for Roos in need. You can help us continue our mission by donating and volunteering.

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More Ways to Get Involved

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Join a student organization
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Help plan student events
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Manage your student organization
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Student Life News

Nontraditional Student Returns to UMKC With Passion for Psychology and Education

Bailee Ehlers shares inspiring journey of growth and self-discovery

Stargazing at UMKC: Honoring the Warko Observatory and the Leader Behind It

Joseph Wright has brought the cosmos to Kansas City for more than 20 years.

UMKC Student Parent Thrives With Faculty Support and Campus Resources

Erin Carter is balancing books, babies and big dreams