From accelerated degree programs to life-changing community fellowships, our generous supporters create opportunity and lasting impact
Jul 10, 2025
Six fresh alumni share their post-graduation plans
Jun 27, 2025
Kent and Judy Whittaker’s $3.5 million estate gift will support student scholarships, law school building and areas of greatest need
Jun 13, 2025
Community leaders came together to celebrate impact research milestone will have for region
May 28, 2025
Space will centralize and enhance university academic support services
May 19, 2025
The award recognizes champions for urban education who have made significant contributions to further education in the greater Kansas City Area
May 15, 2025
Logan Mitchell found his community at UMKC Law after a personal tragedy
May 09, 2025
New, updated facilities to provide greater opportunities for students and community
Apr 29, 2025
Unique opportunity for undergraduate students at UMKC celebrates milestone with a bang
Apr 24, 2025
UMKC building on its strong commitment to research amid national top-tier designation
Apr 07, 2025
Company oversees a $20 billion portfolio, thanks to Nathaniel Hagedorn’s 22 years of experience in commercial real estate.
Apr 03, 2025
Join UMKC student performers on April 29 for one of the most anticipated events of the Kansas City arts season
Apr 02, 2025
UMKC Alumni Association honors the Mahaffey Family with the 2025 Legacy Award
Mar 24, 2025
More than $2.5 million has been distributed to support 2,700 women in graduate programs at UMKC
Mar 13, 2025
Chancellor announces School of Dentistry expansion plans
Mar 10, 2025
Kansas City honors amazing women inducted in 10th anniversary celebration
Feb 21, 2025
Graduates include first cohort from UMKC School of Medicine St. Joseph, Missouri campus
Dec 15, 2024
Association of Fundraising Professionals recognizes exceptional charitable giving
Nov 15, 2024
The Institute for Urban Education showcases impressive industry and retention statistics
Oct 30, 2024
Mayra Aguirre is a Kansas City leader, first-generation college graduate
Oct 21, 2024
$145 million project is largest UMKC capital project in university history
Sep 11, 2024
The KC Scholar is a mom of two, full-time employee and dual-degree student
Aug 26, 2024
UMKC announces new endowment, donation to GLAMA archives
Oct 02, 2024
Powerhouse partnership has provided $590,000 to future oral healthcare practitioners
Jul 23, 2024
Construction includes largest capital improvement project to date
Feb 17, 2025
Partnership includes $10,000 scholarship award per student
Jul 10, 2024
Kansas City’s very own civil rights hero shares his feelings about UMKC and giving back
May 17, 2024
Students participating in Enactus partnered with Operation Breakthrough to keep Kansas City families on the road
May 02, 2024
Grant will fund local internships in the humanities to prepare students in their chosen field
Apr 16, 2024
More than $98,000 awarded to 69 recipients to support post-graduate work
Mar 15, 2024
Here's how to give during winter break
Dec 06, 2024
UMKC Conservatory students benefit from family’s generous gifts
Aug 08, 2023
UMKC School of Law Campaign for Advocates is making a difference
Feb 23, 2023
The state-of-the-art facility will position the district as a premier academic medical district and help propel health-care equity in the region
Jan 19, 2023
Consistent and significant funding enhances student success, degree completion. Photo by Brandon Parigo | UMKC
Jan 10, 2023
Grant provides support to continue and expand entrepreneurship programs on the UMKC campus and across the Kansas City region.
Jan 05, 2023
Here’s how to give
Dec 23, 2022
Here’s how to give
Dec 08, 2021
School of Dentistry welcomes Daniel Barwick
Dec 09, 2022
Gus Sonnenberg is a 1997 graduate of the UMKC School of Law
Nov 10, 2022
New cutting-edge educational facility will serve as a catalyst for growth and position the district to become a premier academic medical district
Oct 19, 2022
Alumna Amanda Davis begins her role as president Nov. 2
Sep 21, 2022
The posthumous 100th birthday of Henry Bloch recognizes past and present achievements and anticipates future successes
Aug 01, 2022
Alumni support Bloch scholarships to further opportunity for student success
Jul 20, 2022
A new profession led to mentoring relationship, gift
Jun 23, 2022
Alumni and community leaders honor successful past and promising future
Jun 06, 2022
Kao Family Foundation Establishes Garmin Scholars Program at UMKC
May 25, 2022
Partnership between UMKC and KC Scholars worth $10,000 a year
May 20, 2022
Recital and rehearsal spaces will get improved soundproofing and technology
Apr 21, 2022
More than $2 million has helped enrich academic careers of more than 2,000 women
Feb 22, 2022
Here’s how to give
Dec 08, 2021
Features 11 state-of-the-art research labs
Sep 23, 2021
Focus on kindergarten through third grade literacy has long-term impact
Aug 20, 2021
The renovation of Bloch Heritage Hall moves a thriving business school into the future
Jul 13, 2021
UMKC professor’s gift increases collection security, longevity
Jun 11, 2021
Endowment benefits UMKC Conservatory and the Women’s Council Graduate Assistance Fund
Jun 03, 2021
Study explores patient safety issues surrounding the use of electronic medical records during transitions of care
Mar 24, 2021
UMKC Law community steps up to support students in need
May 05, 2021