2021

December

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School of Nursing and Health Studies Recognizes...

The health care field gets a new infusion of talent from UMKC’s Mid-Year Commencement

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Winter Break Reduced Operating Schedule

Hours and services limited during break

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Apply today to join upcoming Faculty Learning C...

This FLC is open to all writing intensive faculty, faculty who teach writing, and facul...

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Search Underway for New Dean of Conservatory

School of Law dean Barbara Glesner Fines to chair search committee

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University Writing and Reading Board Opportunities

Faculty Board Application Open and Workshop Availiable

November

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Campus Closings Week of Nov. 22

Full list of campus closings for the upcoming holiday

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Student Free Speech Rights and the Hazelwood De...

The John F. Tinker Foundation (JFTF) and the University of Missouri-Kansas City School ...

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Staff Professional Development Conference

The Staff Conference for Professional Development began as idea to provide a day of pro...

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Holiday Safety Tips from UMKC Police

Reduce your odds of being victimized

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Health Sciences Graduate Ready to Make a Diffe...

UMKC research experience and bachelor of health sciences degree helping one student rea...

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CAS Student Survey Results

Each semester, the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) asks students to answer a survey ...

October

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Search Underway for Inaugural Dean of Humanitie...

Bloch dean Brian Klaas to chair search committee

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Search Committee Formed for Vice Chancellor for...

A national search is underway to fill a key leadership role in the chancellor’s leaders...

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New Year, New Opportunities

There are many wonderful opportunities ahead.

September

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Round 2 of the Entrepreneurship Grant Program O...

Opportunities for faculty, staff and students

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IS Tech Update for September 2021

News from Information Services

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Search Committee Formed for Dean of Libraries

A national search for a new UMKC Dean of Libraries is now underway.

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Julie Collins stepping down as Director of Acad...

Associate Director Jessica Elam assuming the role in the interim

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Residential Life Hosts Open House

Faculty and staff are invited

August

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Round 2 of the Entrepreneurship Grant Program O...

Available funds are approximately $172,000. Students, faculty and staff are eligible t...

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IS Tech Update for August 2021

News from Information Services

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Honors Academy Provides Summer Enrichment

Teens learned Kansas City history, experienced the UMKC campus, learned about environme...

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UMKC Event Policy

Updated August 2021

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One Canvas is Live

Ready for the Fall 2021 semester

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Clinic Conundrum Creates Career

One Nurse's Motivation to Solve Real World Issues

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Safety Tips from UMKC Police

If you see something, say something! Call UMKC Police at 816-235-1515.

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Financial Wellness Center Hosts Open House

UMKC staff, faculty and students can attend a drop-in event

July

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Tuition Insurance for Students

UMKC is offering students a way to protect their tuition, fees and housing investment

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Residential Life Hosts Open House

UMKC staff can attend a drop-in event

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Update on Campus Mail Services for FY22

Mail Operations is updating and expanding service plans

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Campus Road Closure

Temporary closure for sewer line replacement

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IS Tech Update for July 2021

News from Information Services

June

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Register Your UMKC Social Media Accounts By Aug. 1

Check out the registration policy, resources and support available

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IS Tech Update for June 2021

News from Information Service

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Diane Petrella Named Dean of the College of the...

Petrella will remain in the dean’s post here through the end of June.

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School of Pharmacy Appoints Division of Pharmac...

Cameron Lindsey served as interim chair of the division for the past year.

May

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A Final Year for the Ages

The pandemic upended plans and expectations, but students and new alumni adjusted to gr...

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Teaching Students Where They’re Needed Most

St. Joseph campus training future physicians interested in rural medicine

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Primary – and Special

Physicians play a unique role as care providers, while teaching the next generation to ...

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UMKC Staff Appreciation Week

Here's what is scheduled

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UMKC Virtual Staff Lounge

Be sure to visit the UMKC Virtual Staff Lounge

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Publishers’ Author Agreements Allow Sharing of ...

How faculty authors can share their papers more widely during and after publication

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Professor Selected for Carnegie African Diaspor...

International connections create opportunities for students

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IS Tech Update for May 2021

News from Information Services

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UMKC Forward Update

Update on UMKC Professional Mobility Escalators™

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Search Update

Four Vice Provost/Dean of Students finalists selected

April

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Undergraduates Earn Summer Research Grants

The grant recipients will present their projects at a campus research symposium in the ...

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IS Tech Update From April 2021

Multi-factor authentication and more

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Undergraduate Research Symposium to Showcase St...

Virtual event will be held on Canvas on April 22-23

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UMKC Retirees Association—On the Move!

Update from the UMKC Retirees Association

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Tips and Tricks for Teaching Writing

Tips for teaching writing online

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Ready to Launch – Roo Advising

Student Success initiative gets new landing page, five program managers

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Undergraduate Researchers, Scholars, Artists In...

Presenter applications open for Symposium of Undergraduate Research and Creative Schola...

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Meet the Candidates for School of Dentistry Dean

Open forums continue through April 22

March

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Gift to UMKC Foundation Will Support School of ...

Study explores patient safety issues surrounding the use of electronic medical records ...

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IS Tech Update for March 2021

Connecting from off-campus

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The Race Is On! Hospital Hill Run Returns as In...

UMKC participants receive discounted registration

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Kangaroo Pantry Update

Food pantry is on summer schedule

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Keep Your Car’s Catalytic Converter Safe

UMKC Police Department shares tips

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We Are on the Cusp

One year after COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, UMKC School of Medicine Dean Mary Anne...

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UMKC Tutoring, Writing Studio Receive Certifica...

Designation provided by International Tutor Training Program Certification

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3 Questions About What’s in Store for the UMKC ...

Bob Simmons talks his career and his work on the UMKC Master Plan

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UMKC School of Pharmacy: Where Opportunities Ab...

As the world becomes more aware of the growing skill sets of today’s pharmacists, the r...

February

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Call for Art

Her Art/Their Art: IntersXions and Identity

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UMKC Students Share Research at Lucerna Symposium

The annual event will be virtual on March 11

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IS Tech Update for February 2021

Here's the latest info from UMKC Information Services.

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AMA Past-President Discusses Need For Leadershi...

Shannon lecturer Patrice Harris was the first African American woman to serve as presid...

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Summer Undergraduate Research Grant Application...

Students can receive funding to cover project expenses

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School of Pharmacy Dean Selected President-Elec...

Russell Melchert will lead American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy

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Search Underway for Student Affairs Leadership

Committee seeking candidates for Vice Provost for Student Affairs/Dean of Students

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UMKC Awarded Platinum Healthy KC

Top level of Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce’s workplace wellness certification

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New From UMKC Technology Support Center

Upcoming Information Security Features

January

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AMA past president to deliver School of Medicin...

Speaker was the first African American woman to serve as president of the prestigious A...

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IS Tech Update for January 2021

Here's the latest info from UMKC Information Services.

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Billboards Promote Opportunities for the Unders...

Campaign celebrates partnership with KC Scholars

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New Director of Admissions Named

Elora Thomas has served department since 2015

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Researcher Explores Therapeutic to Reduce Antim...

Emma Meyer of School of Pharmacy receives BioNexus grant

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School of Pharmacy Receives $15,000 NACDS Found...

School of Pharmacy Awarded $15,000 National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation...