Amanda Grimes receives funding from the Environmental Protection Agency
May 18, 2022
UMKC Honors Program hosts unique enrichment opportunity for high school students
Apr 29, 2022
The event raises funds to support LGBTQ students at UMKC
Apr 27, 2022
UMKC hosts discussion to explore new perspectives on higher education
Apr 22, 2022
The annual lecture honors the legacy of civil rights leader
Apr 20, 2022
The city’s massive infrastructure project now underway will have a direct impact on UMKC
Apr 18, 2022
Documentary created by UMKC professor included in KC Film Fest
Apr 07, 2022
The project will provide enhanced access between UMKC and the Kansas City community
Apr 06, 2022
The Institute for Urban Education Grow Your Own program is designed to train teachers to serve the Kansas City area
Apr 04, 2022
The Starr Women’s Hall of Fame recognizes Kansas City women of distinction
Mar 28, 2022
UMKC School of Medicine to expand St. Joseph campus
Mar 24, 2022
University supports and sustains more than 7,000 jobs
Mar 18, 2022
From kindergarteners to high school seniors, it was all smiles at University Academy
Mar 04, 2022
Yamiche Alcindor has become a go-to voice in analyzing the most critical political issues
Feb 16, 2022
Open to general public and university faculty, staff and students
Feb 14, 2022
Recently launched "Professional Career Escalators" program prepares students to go beyond the degree
Feb 11, 2022
The governor discussed "building the foundation" for important partnerships
Feb 09, 2022
High school students are learning the roles of the pharmacist within the health care team through a career exploration program with Heather Lyons-B...
Feb 08, 2022
National Book Award-winning author discusses his latest book
Feb 02, 2022
Six proposals approved for total of $170,000
Jan 19, 2022
Recent Law graduates navigate the bar exam and first jobs — all during a global pandemic
Dec 21, 2021
We asked the UMKC community to share their favorite winter-time activity
Dec 14, 2021
A year of investment, innovation and bold initiatives
Dec 13, 2021
UMKC hosts discussion about facts and perceptions around vaccine hesitancy and availability for people of color
Nov 18, 2021
Garrard Conley shares life story of overcoming the trauma of conversion therapy
Nov 10, 2021
School of Dentistry, TeamSmile, United Way and Chiefs make a great team
Nov 03, 2021
UniverCities Exchange is a continuing collaborative of UMKC and UMSL.
Oct 26, 2021
STEM curriculum offered in 163 Missouri school districts
Oct 21, 2021
Springfield campus students, faculty are taking up a flu shot challenge
Oct 19, 2021
UMKC Dance brings work and art to the community
Oct 19, 2021
Students' plans could be incorporated in the new UMKC stop
Oct 18, 2021
Kauffman, Sunderland foundations among this year's Vanguard Award winners
Oct 13, 2021
UMKC hosts discussion about the role museums play in telling the story of people of color
Oct 06, 2021
New innovation studio brings together UMKC and the community
Sep 27, 2021
Features 11 state-of-the-art research labs
Sep 23, 2021
Registration is now open for KC's largest racing event
Sep 23, 2021
Students and urban small businesses both benefit from program
Sep 16, 2021
What ends up as a 60-second spot involved months of planning, entire day of shooting
Sep 15, 2021
Alumni share their expertise on new series
Sep 14, 2021
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation supports Center for Neighborhoods three-year research project
Sep 10, 2021
The Division of Diversity and Inclusion will continue to host a series addressing systemic racism in the U.S.
Aug 31, 2021
City of Independence, UMKC help each other as importance of community programs grows
Aug 30, 2021
Volunteers from across the metro helped collect data for a national research project
Aug 16, 2021
Students work with community in new field exploration course
Aug 12, 2021
Shop’s new sensation is Roo Blue!
Aug 11, 2021
Program introduces students to the role pharmacists play in improving people's health and well-being
Jul 29, 2021
Unique Kansas City experiences just a hop away
Jul 28, 2021
Vaccine effort targets low-income and underserved living in Kansas City’s east side
Jul 22, 2021
Entire class of UMKC med students has been certified and volunteered to give COVID vaccines.
Jun 22, 2021
Joseph Lightner says plan aims to counter racism and its effects before they lead to chronic illness
Jun 16, 2021
Dynamic duo at Columbia campus cares for farmers
Jun 12, 2021
UMKC Law faculty and alumni play major role in effort to attract urban youth to careers in law
Jun 10, 2021
Keynote speaker for Leadership Conference Donna Brazile evokes past leaders to inspire continued action
Jun 07, 2021
Historic setting at Kauffman Stadium marks emergence from isolation
May 16, 2021
Standouts in health outreach during the pandemic will be recognized by national foundation
May 11, 2021
Local media announces efforts, which will be led by Jannette Berkley-Patton
May 10, 2021
Jackson County approves CARES Act funding to promote vaccinations and other preventive care
May 10, 2021
Meet the medical, nursing, pharmacy and dental students who are helping
May 10, 2021
As court proceedings move online, judges lean into new technologies and procedures to ensure a fair hearing for all who appear
May 05, 2021
A School of Law alumni conversation on race, equity and where we go from here
May 05, 2021
School of Law designs Internet portal to simplify how victims of domestic violence get court protection in Kansas
May 05, 2021
Hall honors Kansas City’s greatest women, past and present
Apr 28, 2021
Exploring Bridges and Barriers to Success
Apr 27, 2021
School of Pharmacy playing significant role in efforts across the state
Apr 22, 2021
Unique socially-distanced event celebrates center’s fifth anniversary
Apr 20, 2021
Yanira Merino channels César Chávez in annual lecture
Apr 12, 2021
Caring for uninsured adults since the beginning of the COVID pandemic
Mar 26, 2021
Bryan Terrell Clark shares his life story to encourage others to define themselves and follow their passion
Mar 24, 2021
UMKC Forward will benefit workforce readiness
Mar 18, 2021
Initiative supports two key missions: public service and workforce readiness
Mar 18, 2021
Over the months of the pandemic, alumni and faculty in every corner of health care have responded and adapted with courage and continuing creativity.
Mar 11, 2021
More than 200 are lending much-needed help to efforts around the Kansas City area
Mar 01, 2021
Helping children under 3 receive a healthy start
Feb 19, 2021
A discussion about how communities of color can gain and deploy influence
Feb 19, 2021
Community groups, UMKC researchers collaborate on public health efforts
Feb 17, 2021
Missouri Humanities Council grant supports opening program
Feb 17, 2021
Ibram X. Kendi delivers 2021 Martin Luther King Lecture
Feb 16, 2021
The UniverCities Exchange panel discussion is a continuing collaborative of UMKC and UMSL
Feb 12, 2021
Introducing the SPARK Flossie Pack Center for Lifelong Learning
Feb 10, 2021
Updates on developments and distribution
Jan 28, 2021
HUD funding for UMKC in partnership with Children’s Mercy and city
Jan 27, 2021
Help yourself by helping dental hygiene students with their exams
Jan 13, 2021
Spirited resilience in a year of uncertainty
Dec 14, 2020
Just as they do with flu vaccines, they will help pharmacies
Dec 11, 2020
Enhancing peer recovery support services by expanding access to training and technical assistance services across the country
Dec 07, 2020
Over $590,000 raised in this year’s fundraiser
Nov 24, 2020
$1.9 Million in NIH funding to UMKC aids in lifesaving effort
Nov 23, 2020
A conversation with Associate Dean Brian S. Anderson
Nov 23, 2020
Gift supports a collaborative effort with MU housed at UMKC
Nov 19, 2020
Four receive Entrepreneur of the Year awards
Nov 16, 2020
Opioids prescribed in conjunction with other medications raises concerns
Nov 09, 2020
Book by author Ibram X. Kendi offers foundation for 2020 Social Justice Book Lecture
Nov 02, 2020
Four to receive Entrepreneur of the Year awards
Oct 29, 2020
5 ways this coalition has helped people in the Kansas City area and more than 3 million nationally
Oct 27, 2020
Community leaders from Missouri's largest cities discuss health disparities
Oct 16, 2020
Women of color and white women share experiences and perspectives
Oct 13, 2020
The show must go on and will go on Friday, Oct. 16, ticket info below
Oct 12, 2020
UMKC Critical Conversation also features student leader and criminology professor
Oct 12, 2020
Looking for strong candidates to lead community asset, research powerhouse
Oct 09, 2020
Funding from institute encourages UMKC community research partnerships. Informational webinar available online; applications due Nov. 12.
Oct 06, 2020
UMKC School of Education Institute for Urban Education is poised for growth
Oct 05, 2020
Kansas City Star features UMKC student who is a Mad Science instructor
Oct 01, 2020
Truman Fellows program provides jobs for recent alumni, legal services for community
Sep 29, 2020
Panelists address the history of systemic racism and the struggle in America today
Sep 28, 2020
Hispanic high school students offered special programming, up to $10,000 in scholarships
Sep 15, 2020
UMKC professor, Kansas City filmmaker team up to show experiences and emotions of students, teachers, families.
Sep 09, 2020
Kansas City community members continue dialogue around local control, use of force and future reforms.
Sep 03, 2020
Collaboration will enhance networking and leadership development for women
Sep 02, 2020
When everything became 'after hours,' School of Dentistry faculty kept emergency care available.
Aug 13, 2020
Panelists address police reform in Kansas City
Aug 07, 2020
Provides access for organizations that cannot afford web design, hosting
Jul 24, 2020
Publisher will complete literary projects that are in progress
Jul 24, 2020
More than 80 students helped the Kansas City Health Department in providing COVID-19 tests
Jul 23, 2020
Charlie Keegan, KSHB, talked to Jannette Berkley-Patton and volunteers at a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site
Jul 16, 2020
Panelists call for action on multiple fronts to drive change
Jul 09, 2020
KCUR creates second radio station to provide 24/7 classical service
Jul 05, 2020
Read about the latest town hall
Jun 29, 2020
Desire to help other nurses led her to the epicenter of COVID-19 cases
Jun 25, 2020
Three questions with Diane Mutti-Burke, professor and chair of History
Jun 19, 2020
New campus in St. Joseph in partnership with Mosaic Life Care will increase rural health care
Jun 18, 2020
Creative group tackles how the coronavirus is keeping restaurants empty and food banks low on supplies.
Mar 20, 2020
In a series of broadcasts, PBS NewsHour describes how Prof. Sean O'Brien and others at the UMKC School of Law fought for years to exonerate wr...
Dec 05, 2019