Research and Creativity

Research and Creativity Support Programs

Supporting our Academic Researchers

Supporting our Academic Researchers (SOAR) is a program that encourages faculty research through faculty mentoring, support for applying for large grant opportunities, cohorted networks of interdisciplinary faculty and pre-submission proposal review.

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CAFEGlobal

CAFEGlobal is a global initiatives hub dedicated to UMKC Faculty, led by Peter Morello.

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Faculty Writing Initiative

Meet regularly with other faculty members during the semester to work on writing projects.

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Public Facing Research

UMKC boasts many resources to foster faculty research scholarship and creative works.

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Additional Resources

Guatemala Geohazards: Exploring Risks, Defining Solutions

21st-century discovery to mitigate destruction

UMKC Students Help Kansas City Families Stay Driven

Students participating in Enactus partnered with Operation Breakthrough to keep Kansas City families on the road

Student Bridges Generational Divide With Music

Piano student broadens horizons and creates lasting friendships while living in senior facility

University of Missouri-Kansas city

Diane Filion Center for
Advancing Faculty Excellence

Advancing Faculty Excellence

Ready Resources

Institutional Information

Office of Research Services

UMKC myVita