2024 Archives

December

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Announcing a Student Affairs Transition

Student Affairs leadership transition in January 2025

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Winter Break Reduced Operating Schedule, How to...

Hours and services limited during break

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January Health & Wellbeing Topic: Mind-body wel...

This month, explore resources designed to support your mind-body connection, empowering...

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December Health & Wellbeing Topic: Prep and res...

This month, explore resources to celebrate your achievements from the past year, set op...

November

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ePerformance Check-in Fall 2024

Learn more about the Progress Check-In schedule and find additional resources below.

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UM System's Fall Staff Development Week 2024

Register today to attend UM System's Fall Staff Development Week, November 11-14, 2024.

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November's Health & Wellbeing Topic: Gratitude

November 13 is World Kindness Day. This month let’s focus on the positives with tips an...

October

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Employee Spirit Week 2024 - Recap

Last week, UMKC employees came together for an engaging Employee Spirit Week, held from...

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Employee Spirit Week

Join us for a friendly week of competition to encourage collaboration and engagement.

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Law Emerita Professor Recognized by Missouri Ba...

Mary Kay O’Malley impacted more than 1,000 children with UMKC School of Law Child and F...

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October Health & Wellbeing Topic: Parenting & C...

October 10 is World Mental Health Day. This month, we provide resources to support pare...

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Get ready! Annual Enrollment is October 21 - No...

Annual Enrollment is October 21–November 1, 2024. You can make changes to your insuranc...

September

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UMKC Board of Trustees Awards the Henry W. Bloc...

UMKC Trustee Stephen Doyal receives honor

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National Hazing Prevention Week!

National Hazing Prevention Week (NHPW) occurs from September 23-27, 2024! This week pro...

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On-Campus Flu Shot Clinic

For the convenience of our employees, the university will hold on-campus flu shot clini...

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September Health & Wellbeing Topic: Suicide Pre...

Suicide and substance use disorders are more common than most people think. This month,...

August

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UMKC Honors Campus Police Officer

David T. McHenry was awarded and will be remembered for his care and service

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Over 200 Students Named to SHSS Dean's List for...

The SHSS Dean's List recognizes excellent academic performance among full-time undergra...

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August's Health & Wellbeing Topic: Youth Mental...

Life brings many challenges. This month, we focus on how to help the young people in yo...

July

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UMKC Welcomes Director of External Relations an...

Connor Stangler, Ph.D., will work with local, state and federal government officials

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July's Health & Wellbeing Topic: Anxiety & Panic

Introducing monthly health and wellbeing features with resources – including articles, ...

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Financial Wellness News — 7/11/2024

Review announcements, news and upcoming events related to financial wellness.

June

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UMKC School of Law Mock Trial Program Named 11t...

The program was ranked among nearly 250 law schools

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UMKC Trustees Awards Presented to Local Busines...

Each year, the UMKC Trustees celebrate outstanding engagement initiatives that strength...

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UMKC Staff Professional Enrichment Fund

Apply today for the Staff Professional Enrichment Fund.

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Volunteers Needed for Scholarship Application R...

UMKC employee volunteers are needed to review student scholarship applications.

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2024 SHSS Faculty Awards

Our research development grants and teaching awards recognizes our faculty for excellen...

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Executive MBA Class Complete Their Studies with...

The Bloch Executive MBA Class of 2024 celebrated completion of their program abroad in ...

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Monthly Health & Wellbeing Topic: Celebrating o...

Introducing monthly health and wellbeing features with resources – including articles, ...

May

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Student Designs Mural for Englewood Arts Center

Studio Art major Amy Do designs mural for collaboration with Englewood Arts Center and ...

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Conservatory Student Brett Boyer Receives Press...

The award is for musical and academic excellence

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Catherine Spong honored with 2024 E. Grey Dimon...

Students, faculty and staff gathered at the School of Medicine Friday, May 10, for the ...

April

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Take Your Child to Work Day 2024 - Recap

Employees celebrated Take Your Child to Work Day on April 25, 2024 by bringing their ch...

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Financial Wellness News — 4/22/24

Review announcements, news and upcoming events related to financial wellness.

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UMKC Staff Recognized at the 2024 Meeting of th...

UMKC Staff members, Aly Frydman and Sabrina Monsees, awarded the “Outstanding Professio...

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New Dean Named at UMKC School of Graduate Studies

Christine Getz experience features overseeing graduate-education success

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ePerformance Spring 2024

Progress Check-In forms are now live for employees in myHR and supervisors in PeopleSof...

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Take Your Child to Work Day 2024

Join us in celebration of National Take Your Child to Work Day on Thursday, April 25 by...

March

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April Million Mile Month Challenge

Join Team UMKC for the April Million Mile Month challenge through HealthCode. The first...

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Financial Wellness news — 3/11/24

Review announcements, news and upcoming events related to financial wellness.

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Three Faculty Fellows to Offer Inclusive Opport...

Faculty are from the Conservatory and Humanities and Social Sciences

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UM System's Staff Development Week

UM System is looking for presenters for their Staff Development Week in May.

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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

As an employee at UMKC, your personal and professional well-being is a priority.

February

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By the Numbers: UMKC Trustees' Scholars Program...

Four new elements were added this year to the program.

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Over 200 Students Named to SHSS Dean's List for...

The SHSS Dean's List recognizes excellent academic performance among full-time undergra...

January

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Financial Wellness News — 1/29/24

Review announcements, news and upcoming events related to financial wellness.

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UM System's Supervisor Development Series

Spring 2024 sessions now available for registration in Percipio!

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Three Questions with the New SPARK President

LeeAnne Hays is the new board president at SPARK, a UMKC affiliate that focuses on life...