Chancellor announces research achievements, student-success milestones and major building initiatives
Apr 03, 2024
Harvard fellow, sports and media professionals collaborate to discuss influence and impact of hip-hop with students
Apr 01, 2024
More than $98,000 awarded to 69 recipients to support post-graduate work
Mar 15, 2024
The Class of 2024 discovered where they would be continuing their medical journey
Mar 15, 2024
UMKC connections were a perfect match for Annmarie Orlando to pursue sports law
Mar 13, 2024
New schedule will offer greater work-week flexibility
Mar 07, 2024
President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (NLBM) Bob Kendrick shares the history of NLBM and the role it’s played in society
Feb 20, 2024
Mya Thomas’s passion for interdisciplinary learning fueled her interest in STEM organizations such as Women in Science (WiSci) and Baja Buggy
Feb 19, 2024
Students earn both degrees in four years, saving time and money while they get a jump on their careers
Feb 06, 2024
More than 1,500 students recognized
Feb 05, 2024
Stadium tours, job shadowing and leadership lunches are among the unique opportunities
Jan 25, 2024
It’s written in the stars… and across the UMKC campus
Jan 17, 2024
Visuals that capture the year
Dec 19, 2023
A groundbreaking year filled with excitement and many firsts for the university
Dec 16, 2023
Kansas City’s university held its annual Mid-Year Commencement at the T-Mobile Center in downtown Kansas City
Dec 15, 2023
Kansas City’s university will provide undergraduate and graduate opportunities to Current players
Dec 13, 2023
Kansas City’s outdoor/indoor performing arts venue was the opening number for a career in arts marketing
Dec 05, 2023
UMKC location paved the way for students to make a professional difference in the community.
Nov 07, 2023
The historic building is said to have a haunted past
Oct 31, 2023
UMKC medical students continue school’s tradition of earning prestigious NIH research fellowships
Aug 25, 2023
Virtual anatomy table takes the gross out of anatomy
Aug 16, 2023
Plenty! The Divine Nine Garden and two new recreational fields are just the beginning
Aug 14, 2023
Includes undergraduate and graduate degree options as well as an accelerated five-year combined degree
Jul 31, 2023
Bloch Consulting Lab creates lessons from real-world experiences
Jun 23, 2023
Student entrepreneurs champion the side hustle
Jun 23, 2023
Program allows working professionals in Kansas City’s key industry sectors to customize their educational experience
Jun 22, 2023
Sustainable projects carry team to eighth in the nation
Jun 22, 2023
Stories of an untraditional medical student and two siblings who fulfilled their dreams
Mar 17, 2023
Students from all three of UMKC School of Pharmacy campuses participated in clinical rotations with nonprofit organization
Mar 16, 2023
Disabled But Not Really founder Wesley Hamilton shares his path to empowerment
Feb 16, 2023
Alumni reflect on how mock trial prepared them for courtroom success
Jan 27, 2023
Families graduate from the Trial Advocacy Program and make their careers right here in Kansas City
Jan 20, 2023
A look back at some of our favorite memories
Dec 09, 2022
Annual benefit performance is the Conservatory’s largest fundraising event
Nov 07, 2022
Kim Nielsen, Ph.D., spoke about the history of disability in the United States and why it matters to all of us
Oct 21, 2022
Resources are available year round
Oct 19, 2022
Convocation, Roo Welcome and soccer headlined the first week of the semester
Aug 26, 2022
Office hours, coffee breaks, campus strolls are all ways to forge valuable connections with professors
Aug 19, 2022
Roo Advantage Scholarship ensures free college education for the students who need it most while Roo Nation Award offers in-state tuition scholarships
Aug 17, 2022
With RooFlex classrooms, Bloch is adapting to meet students’ evolving needs.
Jul 20, 2022
Program takes early-stage ventures from idea to business plan
Jul 20, 2022
Local startup company hires multiple grads from UMKC’s Enactus program
Jul 20, 2022
UMKC welcomed students from the first Escalators cohort to campus
Jun 28, 2022
The new agreement provides opportunities for club participants in Greater Kansas City
Jun 24, 2022
UMKC School of Education students and children at the Berkley Center create winning entries for Fortopia
May 31, 2022
Partnership between UMKC and KC Scholars worth $10,000 a year
May 20, 2022
Both credit faculty for their success
May 18, 2022
UMKC a popular choice for recipients
May 18, 2022
Ceremonies for 2022 graduates will be May 15
May 09, 2022
Move to UMKC Student Union allows easier access to critical resources
May 04, 2022
Recital and rehearsal spaces will get improved soundproofing and technology
Apr 21, 2022
MLB Opening Day brings royals greats to campus
Apr 08, 2022
Some of the best local attractions and activities to visit without breaking your budget
Mar 22, 2022
UMKC med students fill residency positions across the country in more than 20 specialties
Mar 18, 2022
Move to Student Union allows easier access to critical resource
Mar 14, 2022
Yamiche Alcindor has become a go-to voice in analyzing the most critical political issues
Feb 16, 2022
Collaborative seeks to increase the number of students from disadvantaged backgrounds entering health care programs and better prepare them for suc...
Feb 08, 2022
Two ceremonies set for Sunday, May 15
Jan 27, 2022
New year, same school pride.
Jan 26, 2022
An advisor's encouragement for her students
Jan 26, 2022
Moments we'll remember from this last year
Dec 16, 2021
Nursing enrollment and applications increase in response to pandemic
Dec 02, 2021
Connections and resources for first-generation students at UMKC
Nov 17, 2021
Resource for veterans has convenient home in the Student Union
Nov 08, 2021
Launched in 2011, the program currently serves 150 students
Oct 04, 2021
New collaboration area allows for peer-to-peer prototyping and a superior student teams workshop
Sep 30, 2021
Students combine academic rigor with community service
Sep 27, 2021
An interview with the UMKC counseling director about coping with school, life and COVID-19
Sep 24, 2021
Brandon Henderson stepped back from opportunity with positive results
Sep 22, 2021
Competitors design, build and test a concrete beam
Sep 17, 2021
Latinos in Medicine provides mentoring, encouragement to help students succeed in medical school and as physicians
Sep 17, 2021
The initiative supports student writing in a multitude of ways
Sep 16, 2021
What ends up as a 60-second spot involved months of planning, entire day of shooting
Sep 15, 2021
UMKC students kick off Fall 2021 semester
Aug 27, 2021
A hop back through time for a look at the mascot’s changing style
Aug 24, 2021
The pantry ensures no Roo goes without, especially during the pandemic
Aug 18, 2021
Shop’s new sensation is Roo Blue!
Aug 11, 2021
Find your favorites, from macchiatos to mochi donuts
Jul 30, 2021
Unique Kansas City experiences just a hop away
Jul 28, 2021
Students and alumni share their favorites
Jul 27, 2021
Get some tips and meet the coordinator
Jul 22, 2021
The renovation of Bloch Heritage Hall moves a thriving business school into the future
Jul 13, 2021
Been a while since you've been to campus? Brush up on these changes.
Jul 09, 2021
L.A. transplant Coco Ndipagbor, with help from an LGBTQIA scholarship, led her class in nursing school
Jul 09, 2021
Military Times, Military Friendly® recognize UMKC
Jul 02, 2021
Ready to go out? Our students have suggestions on where to go
Jul 01, 2021
UMKC students excited about returning to pre-pandemic life
Jun 28, 2021
UMKC celebrates 17th annual Lavender Graduation and Pride Awards
Jun 23, 2021
Annual pitch competition provides critical startup funding and experience
May 25, 2021
Historic setting at Kauffman Stadium marks emergence from isolation
May 16, 2021
UMKC to have full-capacity Fall 2021 semester
May 06, 2021
How current law students are making it work in a pandemic
May 05, 2021
Provides Opportunity for New Graduates and the Community
May 05, 2021
UMKC law alumnae instrumental in creating scholarship for aspiring women lawyers
May 05, 2021
Beautiful exterior art abounds on the Volker and Health Sciences campuses
Apr 29, 2021
Students, faculty and staff welcome new Roo to campus
Apr 26, 2021
A monumental symbol of tradition at UMKC
Apr 19, 2021
Yanira Merino channels César Chávez in annual lecture
Apr 12, 2021
First-generation college student seizes opportunity; mentor opens even more doors for her
Mar 26, 2021
Bryan Terrell Clark shares his life story to encourage others to define themselves and follow their passion
Mar 24, 2021
Ceremonies for 2020 and 2021 graduates will be May 15 and 16
Mar 19, 2021
9 ideas on how to have fun wherever you are without going to the beach
Mar 16, 2021
Students and alumni share their stories
Jan 27, 2021
Crankstart Scholarships are designed for nontraditional students
Jan 20, 2021
Public health course combines underlying science and the challenges of pandemic response.
Jan 19, 2021
Actor and native Kansas Citian Don Cheadle delivers virtual address
Dec 21, 2020
Spirited resilience in a year of uncertainty
Dec 14, 2020
Celebrating graduates Dec. 19
Dec 07, 2020
Helpful tips to maintain stamina and find success as we head into the final weeks
Dec 04, 2020
Graduation, retention rates are rising
Dec 03, 2020
Conservatory faculty and students adjust to changes in classroom and teaching
Oct 28, 2020
5 Historically Eerie Locations on Campus
Oct 21, 2020
Best way to save time is to be prepared
Oct 20, 2020
Tips for maintaining self-care and relationships during the pandemic
Oct 16, 2020
Personal experience enhances mentorship role
Oct 15, 2020
Everything you need to know about how to get started
Oct 14, 2020
Dramatic ‘Light Up the Night’ Salute to return
Oct 12, 2020
Students and alumni share their stories about the Latinx community and UMKC resources available
Oct 09, 2020
Program serves 250 UMKC students, many of them first-generation students
Oct 06, 2020
Satellite Kangaroo Pantry locations suggested for Volker and Health Sciences campuses
Sep 21, 2020
Chris Wolff shares his research on UMKC through the decades
Sep 16, 2020
Recent updates to the pantry include fresh produce and client choice model
Sep 15, 2020
Photos show the new normal at UMKC as classes get underway
Sep 11, 2020
From how to meet people to getting help with coursework
Aug 26, 2020
REGS is in the College of Arts and Sciences and offers many opportunities
Aug 24, 2020
WoW now more than ever
Aug 21, 2020
Black Lives Matter movement inspired Harper Zimlich to use her business to spread awareness
Jul 30, 2020
Roos share what they’re looking forward to this fall
Jul 22, 2020
Shields and rearranged furniture are among the changes
Jul 13, 2020
All details considered in preparing for fall
Jul 02, 2020
Residential Life and Dining Services take extra precautions due to the pandemic
Jun 22, 2020
Education senior Daishanae Crittenden incorporates her passion for teaching into her activism
Jun 18, 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
Faculty, staff tackle ‘big lift’ to meet demand
Jun 11, 2020
University taking precautions during pandemic
Jun 11, 2020
Annual program honors accomplishments by students, faculty, alumni and more
Jun 09, 2020
Students gain valuable experience in the world of podcasting
Jun 04, 2020
Landmarks don the blue and gold while KC influencers share wisdom with graduates
May 18, 2020
UMKC Enactus gains national recognition in business pitch competition
May 15, 2020
Sanvello app offers new digital wellness content
May 13, 2020
Union Station, City Hall, Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts and other landmarks brandish blue and gold to honor graduates of Kansas City’s un...
May 13, 2020
Messages for recent graduates from UMKC alumni
May 05, 2020
Tactics, tips and resources to help you navigate the job market
May 05, 2020
Creative ways to commemorate this major accomplishment during COVID-19
May 05, 2020
Student entrepreneurs receive awards, experience at annual pitch competition
May 04, 2020
A look into visualizing a virtual event to honor this year’s graduates
May 04, 2020
UMKC courses will start on schedule whether they’re in person, online or a mix
Apr 28, 2020
Coach Jacie Hoyt, Ericka Mattingly recap the team’s journey to winning the WAC
Apr 28, 2020
How I'm tackling this virtual semester
Apr 21, 2020
Expanded telemedicine exercises help UMKC medical, nursing students keep learning
Apr 13, 2020
UMKC students will compete at UM System Entrepreneurship Quest Student Accelerator Pitch Competition
Apr 10, 2020
Awards recognize individuals who have contributed to the betterment of the UMKC LGBTQIA+ community
Apr 06, 2020
Students will also have opportunity for-in person celebration in December
Apr 02, 2020
School of Medicine conducts virtual Match Day celebration
Mar 23, 2020
Professor Leigh Salzsieder shares his thoughts on the move
Mar 19, 2020
‘Doing something so remarkable that it does not fade from people's minds.’
Feb 25, 2020
Half-off prices on many basic procedures now are available for anyone with a valid UMKC student ID
Feb 13, 2020
Meghan Dohogne, Arrowhead Art Collection Fellow, works with team, artists on community outreach projects
Jan 30, 2020
Alumnus Chiluba J. Musonda reflects on his experiences as an immigrant while honoring the legacy of Dr. King
Jan 24, 2020
Class of 2019 graduates honored
Dec 17, 2019
Third-year pharmacy student Raeann Kilgore discusses her passion for community pharmacy and why she chose to attend the UMKC School of Pharmacy at ...
Dec 11, 2019
Growth and accolades abound
Dec 06, 2019
Images capture memorable moments of campus life
Dec 05, 2019
Mentor in the UMKC Avanzando program assists in journey
Nov 26, 2019
Student ambassadors take you on a quick tour
Nov 18, 2019
Chancellor Agrawal and UM System launch initiatives to improve wellness
Nov 11, 2019
Celebrating beyond National Hispanic Heritage Month
Oct 15, 2019
Transfer students will receive scholarships to replace off-campus work with paid undergraduate research opportunities
Sep 23, 2019
Students take a stand against sexual assault and violence at annual Walk-A-Mile event
Sep 20, 2019
Two Roos get dorm room makeovers
Aug 28, 2019
Some great photos of our new Roos' exciting introduction to campus life
Aug 26, 2019
With his eye on the Missouri governor’s mansion, Justice Horn has big plans to improve life on campus and beyond
Aug 24, 2019
An easy, friendly way to get help with classes
Aug 23, 2019
Joseph Allen follows his passion for medicine and research
Aug 08, 2019
Student-athlete already has health career at Children’s Mercy
Jul 25, 2019
Trae Tucker has experienced connections through involvement and internships
Jul 05, 2019
A guide to some of the ways we work to create an inclusive and affirming campus
Jul 02, 2019
Your guide to smart financial planning
Jun 24, 2019
And how University College can help you find the right fit
Jun 24, 2019
And UMKC is located in the heart of it all
Jun 24, 2019
Tips for how to make the most of campus living
Jun 24, 2019
Student-athlete Anna Lillig is on her way to becoming a physician assistant
Jun 13, 2019
Tips from an international student graduating from UMKC
Jun 06, 2019
Tips from UMKC students and alumni
Jun 03, 2019
Resources for your protection
May 31, 2019
How I found my people at UMKC
May 30, 2019
Ka Baw Say teaches us there is more to college - and life - than work and books
May 24, 2019
Class of 2019 graduates and KC native Calvin Trillin honored
May 20, 2019
Project focused on international, comparative and global planning issues
May 17, 2019
Jazz Studies Co-Coordinator Bobby Watson to serve next as UMKC ambassador
May 03, 2019
Dynamic duo in the School of Computing and Engineering reflects on service trip to Panama
Apr 26, 2019
Crinoids – or “starfish on a stick” – are local standouts of collection
Apr 22, 2019
Dynamic duo in pre-med school preparation means tough love
Apr 01, 2019
Activist Sarah McBride speaks at event to support UMKC LGBTQIA students
Mar 21, 2019
Joel Burford won the Helix Prize scholarship challenge for architecture and design students
Mar 21, 2019
Julius Carpenter on connecting with his peers and his internship at Atlantic Records
Mar 04, 2019
Jacie Hoyt, UMKC women’s basketball head coach, was a guest on KCUR
Feb 06, 2019
Freedom Breakfast celebrates 50th anniversary of The African American Student Union
Feb 05, 2019
KSHB runs TV spotlight
Jan 25, 2019
Preferred site is directly adjacent to existing Olson Performing Arts Center
Jan 24, 2019
Five students win scholarship for once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
Jan 22, 2019
Breakfast celebrates 50th anniversary of The African American Student Union
Jan 17, 2019
Some favorite photos of our community this year
Dec 21, 2018
Digital bulletin board powers student and faculty communications with a host of innovative tools
Aug 20, 2018
10 students and recent alumni give us their recommendations
Jun 25, 2018
Students and alums pick their favorites
Jun 14, 2018