Six proposals approved for total of $170,000
Jan 19, 2022
New Roo alumni celebrate graduation in the heart of Kansas City
Dec 20, 2021
A year of investment, innovation and bold initiatives
Dec 13, 2021
Eight students honored for academic excellence, leadership and service
Dec 10, 2021
Anthony Caruso becomes the second UMKC faculty member in two years to earn prestigious fellowship
Dec 07, 2021
Ken Novak said cities need a portfolio of strategies
Nov 10, 2021
William Black suggests people buy gifts early
Nov 08, 2021
Beth Vonnahme, Ph.D. helped put the increased turnout and election results into perspective
Nov 08, 2021
Kansas City leaders consider declaring a climate emergency. Here’s what it would mean
Oct 27, 2021
Charting a new course, plug artist collaborative opens a gallery in the former Agnes Avenue police building, where it joins a complex of artist stu...
Oct 27, 2021
Kansas City rocks! Take a geological journey across the region
Oct 27, 2021
Rent is going up so fast, it’s not just pricing out residents — It’s hurting Kansas City
Oct 17, 2021
KMBC Reports: Paper publishes story exposing MO education website vulnerabilities
Oct 14, 2021
Maryfrances Wagner shares excitement about her prestigious nomination
Oct 22, 2021
A local's guide to Native American cultural sites around Kansas City
Oct 06, 2021
From Bloomberg: The Real Cost of U.S. Debt Is Nearer the Floor Than the Ceiling
Oct 04, 2021
Des Moines, other cities saw a record homicide surge in 2020, a year marked by protest and COVID
Sep 29, 2021
Where to find the best rooftop views in Kansas City
Sep 29, 2021
Talking to Maya Angelou’s son about the new award named in her honor
Sep 29, 2021
Kansas City-area schools face racist incidents as critical race theory debate continues
Sep 27, 2021
Navy grant will help UMKC develop better tools to help students from diverse backgrounds find success
Sep 30, 2021
Kansas City's Overlooked Housing Stock
Sep 22, 2021
No, Kansas City will not escape climate change unscathed
Sep 21, 2021
Kemper Museum uses contemporary art to connect two centuries of Missouri’s history
Sep 13, 2021
Crowded Homes Drove People To Break Social Distancing Rules
Sep 12, 2021
Will a pilot program in the infrastructure bill help reshape Kansas City’s inner-loop?
Sep 07, 2021
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation supports Center for Neighborhoods three-year research project
Sep 10, 2021
UMKC economics professor says work-life balance contributes to lack of labor
Sep 06, 2021
Bachelor of Applied Science helps those with Associates Degrees advance their skills and job prospects
Sep 02, 2021
Kansas City Star taps Greg Vonnahme for article about Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
Aug 27, 2021
Rebecca Best offers expertise to media
Aug 27, 2021
The Pitch profiles Steve Kraske
Aug 25, 2021
Diane Mutti-Burke weighs-in
Aug 26, 2021
2011 Alumna of the Year Cynthia Watson wraps up career at National War College
Aug 26, 2021
Kati Toivanen featured by KC Independent
Aug 23, 2021
The Kansas City Beacon interviews Ken Novak
Aug 11, 2021
Volunteers from across the metro helped collect data for a national research project
Aug 16, 2021
Associate Professor Jacob Wagner weighs in
Aug 12, 2021
Fengpeng Sun's research is the focus of media coverage
Aug 13, 2021
Novak tells Toriano Porter that Kansas City is on pace to ‘be one of the deadliest’
Aug 12, 2021
Flatland interviews UMKC History professor
Aug 10, 2021
Students work with community in new field exploration course
Aug 12, 2021
Energy News Network features Fengpeng Sun's research
Aug 09, 2021
Krithika Selvarajoo takes challenges in stride
Aug 04, 2021
UMKC Economics professor tells Bloomberg Business why not
Jul 23, 2021
KSHB interviews William Black
Jul 16, 2021
Jacob Wagner tells city officials that tearing down and building new would be less cost-effective
Jul 16, 2021
KCTV5 interviews UMKC assistant professor of Art History, Latinx and Latin American Studies
Jul 12, 2021
Will lead School of Dentistry, Student Affairs
Jul 12, 2021
William Black talks to KSHB about Fourth of July cookout costs
Jul 02, 2021
UMKC associate professor of political science co-authors Washington Post article
Jul 02, 2021
Assistant professor of geosciences lends her expertise
Jun 25, 2021
Local media celebrate UMKC alumna's return to Olympics
Jun 24, 2021
Ken Novak explains the case for KMBC
Jun 23, 2021
The Kansas City Star talked to Fengpeng Sun, UMKC Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences assistant professor
Jun 23, 2021
Experts in mobility, climate and food waste share their knowledge
Jun 23, 2021
KSHB taps William Black for story about consumer prices
Jun 10, 2021
UMKC professor’s gift increases collection security, longevity
Jun 11, 2021
Read what UMKC's Daniel McIntosh tells the Kansas City Star
Jun 03, 2021
UMKC Gallery of Art director is part of a three-person panel coordinating the application process, about creating a space at Agnes Arts for artists...
May 29, 2021
Flatland interviews Andrew Bergerson, UMKC history professor, about exhibition
May 30, 2021
Kansas City Star taps UMKC English professor who studies Black literacy
May 26, 2021
‘Sharice’s Big Voice’ tells the tale of a non-traditional student
Jun 01, 2021
UMKC alumni share college internship experiences with Fox4KC
May 21, 2021
Kansas City Star taps Ken Novak from UMKC
May 23, 2021
College of Arts and Sciences faculty provide insight for KCUR story on blighted buildings
May 18, 2021
St. Joseph newspaper features UMKC History student's internship
May 19, 2021
Kansas City Star interviews Toya Like, UMKC associate professor of criminal justice and criminology
May 16, 2021
Historic setting at Kauffman Stadium marks emergence from isolation
May 16, 2021
First round of funding from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation supports seven initiatives
May 14, 2021
Fox4KC taps UMKC Provost Jenny Lundgren
May 11, 2021
Flatland interviews Sandra Enriquez
May 05, 2021
George S. Thompson weighs-in on Steve Jobs' most famous speech
May 03, 2021
Beth Vonnahme was a guest on Up to Date
Apr 27, 2021
Tampa Bay Times interviews Max Skidmore
Apr 26, 2021
Kansas City Star taps Ken Novak
Apr 26, 2021
Beautiful exterior art abounds on the Volker and Health Sciences campuses
Apr 29, 2021
Exploring Bridges and Barriers to Success
Apr 27, 2021
Unique socially-distanced event celebrates center’s fifth anniversary
Apr 20, 2021
The 2021 recipients include five UMKC faculty members
Apr 15, 2021
Alison Graettinger weighs-in on volcano
Apr 10, 2021
KSHB interviews Bill Black, associate professor of economics and law
Apr 08, 2021
Examples available online all week
Apr 09, 2021
Edelman Family to receive UMKC Legacy Award
Apr 01, 2021
Vice President Kamala Harris congratulates Niki Joshi via Zoom
Mar 30, 2021
Diane Mutti Burke offers historical insight for local media
Mar 28, 2021
Nabil Abas builds community for himself and others
Mar 23, 2021
Scott Fullwiler weighs-in on MMT for Bloomberg
Mar 22, 2021
Alumni and students work toward a more ethnically inclusive and equitable future
Mar 11, 2021
Ingenuity and flexibility are key for food and event service businesses
to survive the pandemic
Mar 11, 2021
KCUR interviewed UMKC professor about Kansas City's recent cold snap
Mar 01, 2021
Brandon Henderson chose self-care during stressful period
Feb 25, 2021
KMBC interviews Beth Vonnahme
Feb 23, 2021
Sociology professor quoted in MSN article
Feb 21, 2021
A discussion about how communities of color can gain and deploy influence
Feb 19, 2021
Glenn North is executive director of Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center
Feb 19, 2021
Jason Martin was renowned for commitment to students
Feb 17, 2021
98.8 The River interviews UMKC Ph.D. student
Feb 07, 2021
Flatland KC interviews Jacob Wagner
Feb 04, 2021
College of Arts & Sciences student discusses fellowship with Arrowhead Art Collection
Feb 03, 2021
Shae Perry, B.A ’19, is carving out her own career path as a community engagement and media mogul
Feb 03, 2021
Matthew Ramsey finds success in education
Feb 02, 2021
Students and alumni share their stories
Jan 27, 2021
HUD funding for UMKC in partnership with Children’s Mercy and city
Jan 27, 2021
Crankstart Scholarships are designed for nontraditional students
Jan 20, 2021
Media tap UMKC professors when covering KC businesses' political spending on Josh Hawley
Jan 17, 2021
CNBC interviews Bill Black
Jan 12, 2021
History Department Chair weighs-in with KCTV5
Jan 12, 2021
Kansas City Star reports celebration of life
Jan 06, 2021
Political Science and School of Law professors weigh in on Electoral College, Capitol riots, impeachment, 25th Amendment
Jan 06, 2021
Economics professor's study on loan forgiveness provides insight
Jan 06, 2021
KSHB interviews Beth Vonnahme
Jan 05, 2021
Professor Theodore H. Seligson was respected throughout the region
Jan 06, 2021
Newspaper cites Ken Novak
Dec 20, 2020
Actor and native Kansas Citian Don Cheadle delivers virtual address
Dec 21, 2020
Clancy Martin was a guest on KCUR
Dec 08, 2020
Beth Vonnahme weighs-in
Dec 09, 2020
Flatland asks Jacob Wagner to weigh-in
Dec 07, 2020
Linh Phan drafted plan to fit mixed-use urban environment
Dec 17, 2020
Six students honored for academic excellence, leadership and service
Dec 14, 2020
UMKC achieved much in a year of adversity
Dec 14, 2020
UMKC faculty and staff share cozy winter dishes
Dec 14, 2020
Fox4KC taps Economics associate professor
Nov 25, 2020
English professor Antonio Byrd is teaching his students to use writing, rhetoric and technology for liberation and survival
Nov 23, 2020
KCUR investigates dearth of Black detectives on Kansas City police force and its ability to solve violent crime
Nov 09, 2020
Beth and Greg Vonnahme offer expertise on elections
Nov 10, 2020
Legal contests underway in Kansas and Missouri are likely continue well past Election Day
Nov 03, 2020
Boston Globe interviews Max Skidmore
Oct 31, 2020
KSHB interviews Greg Vonnahme
Oct 30, 2020
Junior Jennifer Rangel reaps benefits of KC Scholars despite challenges
Oct 28, 2020
KC Studio reviews UMKC Gallery of Art exhibition
Oct 27, 2020
Balancing academia and family life in the busiest of seasons
Oct 26, 2020
Beth Vonnahme talks to KCTV5 about voter turnout
Oct 22, 2020
Clancy Martin joins KCUR discussion
Oct 20, 2020
Professor Gary Ebersole joined 41 Action News anchor to discuss how history can teach about faith when the world is in peril
Oct 19, 2020
Flatland interviews UMKC professor emeritus
Oct 19, 2020
Emeritus professor writes Special to The Star
Oct 17, 2020
KCUR, Kansas City Star again taps UMKC criminal justice professor
Oct 16, 2020
Washington Post interviews Max Skidmore
Oct 17, 2020
UMKC Criminal Justice and Criminology professor weighs-in for St. Louis Public Radio
Oct 15, 2020
Personal experience enhances mentorship role
Oct 15, 2020
UMKC Political Science professor weighs-in
Oct 14, 2020
The show must go on and will go on Friday, Oct. 16, ticket info below
Oct 12, 2020
Yahoo News picks up KSHB story
Oct 09, 2020
Beth Vonnahme weighs-in
Oct 11, 2020
Kansas City Star editorial quotes UMKC history professor
Oct 09, 2020
UMKC graduate students will teach classes
Oct 07, 2020
KSHB quotes Rebecca Best
Oct 05, 2020
Beth Vonnahme shares insight with KCTV5
Oct 03, 2020
Beth Vonnahme continues to led expertise to local media
Sep 29, 2020
KC Studio features UMKC College of Arts and Sciences interim dean and professor of Studio Art
Sep 29, 2020
Sharing traditions, resources and what the month means to them
Sep 28, 2020
Political science professor provides insight into Missouri House race
Sep 27, 2020
Whitney Terrell’s 2005 novel inspired by Nichols Company racial covenants speaks to moment
Sep 23, 2020
Dynamic Duo shares culture and experiences
May 01, 2016
Fox4KC interviews UMKC political science professor
Sep 21, 2020
KCUR reports on a new UMKC department that was driven by student demand.
Sep 17, 2020
KSHB interviews UMKC Avanzando program director; Race, Ethnic and Gender Studies associate professor; and UMKC Bloch student
Sep 17, 2020
NBC News taps UMKC professor for comment about Kansas City crime statistics
Sep 15, 2020
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education reports on the new Race, Ethnic and Gender Studies Department
Sep 15, 2020
Curators’ Distinguished Professor supports Kansas City scholars
Sep 15, 2020
National Geographic interviews UMKC College of Arts & Sciences professor
Sep 11, 2020
Grant Verhulst shares his internship experience
Sep 10, 2020
Kansas City businessman Albert Gerecht liked helping others succeed
Sep 01, 2020
New York Times taps Earth and Environmental Sciences Department assistant professor
Aug 26, 2020
REGS is in the College of Arts and Sciences and offers many opportunities
Aug 24, 2020
Keichanda Dees-Burnett went from active undergrad to motivating staff member and mentor
Aug 24, 2020
Fox4KC taps UMKC political science professor for commentary
Aug 11, 2020
Flatland KC wrote about a study that pushes for more a equitable investment citywide
Aug 05, 2020
UMKC Political Science professor offers election commentary
Aug 04, 2020
Use of digital photography, computer analysis and cataloging bring historical texts alive for modern researchers.
Jul 30, 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
Roos share what they’re looking forward to this fall
Jul 22, 2020
Steven St. John shares some of his favorite moments from SBLIV
Jul 21, 2020
UMKC Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology Ken Novak provides insight to The Beacon
Jul 15, 2020
Interdisciplinary UMKC faculty influence a new storytelling approach to teaching the subject
Jul 21, 2020
The Kansas City Star publishes an article by Linwood Tauheed
Jul 16, 2020
Support for emergency funding keeps more than 90 students afloat
Jul 16, 2020
Aly Hernandez's background sparked her passion for public service
Jul 09, 2020
KSHB talked to Steven Siegel about his research on mask misconceptions
Jul 07, 2020
Kansas City's university awards seven in 2020
Jul 07, 2020
The 2020 recipients include Richard Delaware and Sarah Pilgrim
Jul 07, 2020
Henry Frankel was admired for his research and personal connection
Jul 06, 2020
Fox4KC highlights contributions made to Jayden Francois
Jul 01, 2020
Scott Fullwiler co-writes article on fiscal deficits and central bank financing
Jun 30, 2020
KCUR interviewed Pritchett about his novella "Tania the Revolutionary"
Jun 30, 2020
Max Skidmore was again tapped for commentary
Jun 27, 2020
The Kansas City Star calls on UMKC Criminal Justice and Criminology Professor Ken Novak
Jun 22, 2020
Diane Mutti-Burke explains the significance of Juneteenth and emancipation proclamation
Jun 20, 2020
Ken Novak, UMKC professor of criminal justice and criminology, was a guest on KCUR's Up to Date.
Jun 02, 2020
Melissa Zarda (B.A. ’02, M.A. ’07) stepped in to advocate for equal protection in workplace discrimination
Jun 23, 2020
Ericka Mattingly played during the 2019-20 women’s basketball season and was featured in The Kansas City Star
Jun 10, 2020
Ken Novak, a criminologist at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, offered this perspective on rising homicide rates
May 30, 2020
The Kansas City Star featured Mary McMurray
Jun 01, 2020
Ivan Ramirez, student services coordinator, UMKC Multicultural Student Affairs, and Sandra Enriquez, assistant professor of UMKC History and direct...
May 27, 2020
Linwood Tauheed, associate professor of economics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, was a guest on The Critical Hour.
May 20, 2020
KC Studio wrote about Emiel Cleaver's new grant.
May 18, 2020
Aly Hernandez, external relations manager for the office was interviewed by Dos Mundos
May 15, 2020
Joseph Workman, assistant professor of sociology at UMKC was interviewed by The Washington Post.
May 10, 2020
Max Skidmore, political scientist at UMKC shares insights on politics and pandemics with multiple publications.
May 30, 2020
Three questions with Diane Mutti-Burke, professor and chair of History
Jun 19, 2020
Beth Vonnahme, UMKC interim associate dean, chair and associate political science professor, was a guest on the KCUR "Up to Date" program.
Mar 09, 2020
People of color concerned about being racially profiled for wearing masks.
Apr 30, 2020
Professor Emeritus Max Skidmore on presidents and pandemics
Mar 18, 2020
Frank Oakley III draws on his theatre training in role on "Sweet Magnolias"
Jun 18, 2020
Mary Daly's bachelor’s degree in economics and philosophy from UMKC helped turn her life around. Master's and doctorate degrees fol...
Mar 26, 2020
Max Skidmore weighs in on the COVID-19 pandemic and politics
Apr 09, 2020
Caroline Davies, head of Environmental Studies at UMKC, said there has been a change in pollution.
Mar 27, 2020
Political science professor talks about state officials response to the pandemic
Apr 08, 2020
Films are part of KCFFI’s Heartland Student lineup
Apr 12, 2020
UMKC professors are guests on KCUR program, Up To Date
Apr 17, 2020
Joah Williams, a psychology professor at UMKC, tells KCUR about his new program.
Dec 05, 2019
Greg Vonnahme, UMKC political science associate professor, talks with KCTV5
Dec 13, 2019
Selections based on demonstrated research excellence and ability to communicate
Jun 17, 2020
Professor discusses why face coverings are problematic for African Americans in public
Apr 19, 2020
UMKC volcanologist says many different things could trigger an eruption
Apr 22, 2020
The National Science Foundation awards UMKC nearly $200,000
Jun 17, 2020
KCTV5 interviews Rebecca Best, an assistant professor of political science
Jan 03, 2020
Local media feature Professor Ken Novak
Jan 02, 2020
Even in uncertain times, it’s a decision I am confident about
Jun 11, 2020
Recommended reading by University Libraries and English Department to build empathy and understanding
Jun 11, 2020
Mitch Brian, associate teaching professor at UMKC, is Kevin Willmott’s former screenwriting partner
Jun 08, 2020
As protesters and police clash in cities from coast to coast, Kansas City discusses a way forward
Jun 03, 2020
Max Skidmore has been providing local and national media interviews
Jun 01, 2020
Police report 68 homicides so far this year, compared to 56 in the same period a year ago
Jun 01, 2020
Math and statistics students began studying the potential spread in January
Jun 08, 2020
Students gain valuable experience in the world of podcasting
Jun 04, 2020
Brian Frehner, Ph.D., Clara Irazábal-Zurita, Ph.D., and Charles Inboriboon, M.D., will use the awards during the 2020-2021 academic year.
May 26, 2020
School of Medicine dean and director of Latinx and Latin American Studies will help guide $122 million in CARES Act spending
May 22, 2020
Seniors recognized through social and multimedia in lieu of annual commencement events
May 18, 2020
Messages for recent graduates from UMKC alumni
May 05, 2020
Coach Jacie Hoyt, Ericka Mattingly recap the team’s journey to winning the WAC
Apr 28, 2020
Carmaletta Williams shares some of the rich history housed in the archives
Apr 09, 2020
First-gen Forward designation recognizes universities that improve experiences and advance outcomes of first-gen students
Mar 23, 2020