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UMKC on the Threshold of Elite Research Designation

5 reasons why achieving Carnegie R1 status matters

UMKC and Saint Luke’s to Lead Nationwide Study on Pregnant People with Heart Disease to Combat Maternal Deaths and Illnesses

$8.3 million grant is largest NIH award in university history

UMKC Law School’s Free Bar Prep Results in Highest Pass Rate of All Missouri and Kansas Public Universities

School’s initiative yields 90% pass rate

UMKC Starr Women’s Hall of Fame Announces 2025 Class of Inductees

Honoring Kansas City influential female leaders who are first in their fields

Replacing Disturbing Nightmares With Enjoyable Dreams

UMKC researcher studies sleep as a solution to alleviate trauma

UMKC Welcomes the 2024 Trustees’ Scholars

Seven outstanding students were chosen from more than 120 applicants

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Photo Spotlight

Our students have countless opportunities to make Kansas City their classroom and playground.

Photos by Brandon Parigo and Patrick Oliverio

“I watched sports growing up. I also played sports, so sports have been a really big part of my life. To be able to blend sports and art was the dream, so it’s been really fun.”

Meghan Jaben (M.A. ’16)

Internship with Arrowhead Art Collection
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