2025 event at Linda Hall Library recognizes research and scholarship, teaching and mentorship, engagement, service and leadership
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Apr 09, 2025
2025 Staff Awards celebrate achievements and service milestones
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Mar 19, 2025
Troy Bruun will play key role in campus fiscal responsibility and operations
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Mar 14, 2025
More than $2.5 million has been distributed to support 2,700 women in graduate programs at UMKC
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Mar 13, 2025
Nonso Isoh’s involvement on campus has molded him into a leader
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Mar 11, 2025
Brandon Allen found opportunity and community in the creative writing program
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Mar 07, 2025
Extension, including stop at UMKC, expected to be ready in 2025
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Mar 07, 2025
$1.9 Million Grant Funds Research to Study the Effects of Sound in the Operating Room
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Mar 06, 2025
Carl Allen won award for being an outstanding educator who represents highest standards of teaching
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Feb 19, 2025
The Moot Court team finished in the quarterfinals of the National Moot Court Competition
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Feb 10, 2025
Madeline Mann’s unconventional career path prepared her for law school success
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Jan 30, 2025
Missouri Institute for Defense and Energy (MIDE) leads research projects to improve society
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Jan 28, 2025
Emily Shoemake loves the opportunities and experiences she couldn’t find elsewhere
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Jan 27, 2025
Chiefs Cheer teammates pursue physician assistant, marketing degrees
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Jan 23, 2025
Graduates include first cohort from UMKC School of Medicine St. Joseph, Missouri campus
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Dec 15, 2024
A year of milestones, innovation and community impact for Kansas City’s university
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Dec 06, 2024
Dynamic duo dives deep into the psychology of relationships
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Dec 03, 2024
Grant recipients represent students from across campus
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Nov 19, 2024
With their unique structures and tried-and-true training procedures, the UMKC emergency medicine residency and education programs prepare the next ...
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Nov 14, 2024
Despite costs of travel and tuition, studying abroad was an opportunity I knew I couldn’t pass up
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Nov 14, 2024
UMKC Conservatory researcher is helping heal premature babies with music therapy
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Nov 13, 2024
Rarely heard recordings from the archives are part of new “Bird in Kansas City” album
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Nov 05, 2024
Matthew William’s research explores spaceflight’s effect on the human body
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Nov 01, 2024
Yugyung Lee and Sean O’Brien receive most prestigious rank in UM System
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Sep 24, 2024
Robust faculty and staff allows student to make professional connections
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Sep 19, 2024
Chen Yi’s newest world recognition follows a career of breaking glass ceilings; overcoming obstacles
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Sep 18, 2024
Seven outstanding students were chosen from more than 120 applicants
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Aug 28, 2024
Aijalon Edwards says a sense of community kept him at UMKC and provided lifelong friendships
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Aug 27, 2024
Ga Ji Wang is taking in the college experience and paying it forward
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Aug 27, 2024
The KC Scholar is a mom of two, full-time employee and dual-degree student
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Aug 26, 2024
Diane Stephenson’s love of fencing has taken her around the world
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Aug 21, 2024
Charles McGraw knows the power of perseverance first-hand
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Aug 19, 2024
Tori Venske credits UMKC for preparing her for a future of service and leadership
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Aug 07, 2024
Former Olympians and Paralympian include circuit judge, professional golfer
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Jul 26, 2024
Myles Hardy is making more connections than ever at their second home
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Jul 25, 2024
Sumeet Dua will lead growing research enterprise at Kansas City’s top public university
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Jul 19, 2024
A true surround sound system, dozens of speakers line the walls for a unique listening experience
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Jul 15, 2024
Savannah Jenkins is seeking doctoral and master's degrees simultaneously
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Jul 11, 2024
One of 17 schools in the nation to receive the inaugural award
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Jul 09, 2024
Center provides opportunities to use multimodal data to solve community problems and develop a critical workforce in Missouri and Midwest.
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Jul 02, 2024
Award recognizes University of Missouri System students for character and collaborative spirit
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Jun 27, 2024
Genesis Ventura Amaro is on track to become an educator who changes lives
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Jun 18, 2024
Kayla Tottress has a calling to help children love learning
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Jun 18, 2024
Flexibility and drive allow student to forge professional connections for a greater purpose
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Jun 13, 2024
Meet the UMKC alumnus as he takes on a new role
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Jun 03, 2024
School of Law clinic provides valuable experience while helping community children
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May 14, 2024
Graduating students are recognized for their outstanding academics, leadership and service
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May 10, 2024
Cody Truitt has just one regret; not knowing about the program sooner
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May 08, 2024
The six-year B.A./M.D. student is jumpstarting her career through the Royals and MLB
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May 02, 2024
Piano student broadens horizons and creates lasting friendships while living in senior facility
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Apr 29, 2024
Bloch students serve the Kansas City Community at Voluntary Income Tax Assistance clinic
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Apr 09, 2024
More than $98,000 awarded to 69 recipients to support post-graduate work
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Mar 15, 2024
The Kansas City native was also a recent UMKC Commencement speaker
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Mar 15, 2024
UMKC connections were a perfect match for Annmarie Orlando to pursue sports law
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Mar 13, 2024
Suzanne Shank's support for UMKC and the Kansas City arts community goes above and beyond
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Mar 04, 2024
Hugh Jackman, Justin Bieber and Jasmine Tookes are just a few of the other clients on Kirk Myers’ DogPound roster
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Feb 26, 2024
This American Heart Month, two UMKC faculty members discuss all things heart, both physical and emotional
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Feb 14, 2024
History student gets opportunity to work with the Arrowhead Art Collection
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Feb 06, 2024
Diana Tamer worked with the African Access Initiative, which is targeting the cancer crisis in Africa
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Feb 05, 2024
Erin Hambrick is changing the way we understand childhood trauma
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Feb 01, 2024
Henry Wash shares the impact his mentors had on him, and how he started High Aspirations
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Jan 25, 2024
Tatyana Charles sought a second degree after finding her calling
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Jan 09, 2024
Seeing double on the court and track
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Dec 18, 2023
A groundbreaking year filled with excitement and many firsts for the university
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Dec 16, 2023
Kansas City’s outdoor/indoor performing arts venue was the opening number for a career in arts marketing
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Dec 05, 2023
Esther George’s (MBA ’00) journey is one marked by leadership, accomplishment and breaking glass ceilings.
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Nov 15, 2023
Alexander Norbash has a background in research and health-care collaboration
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Nov 13, 2023
UMKC alum's senior project kicked off the pop-up pizzeria concept
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Nov 07, 2023
UMKC faculty member and alumnus helps medical students connect art and medicine
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Oct 23, 2023
The Institute for Urban Education trains educators who are diverse and inclusive
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Oct 17, 2023
The collaboration includes exclusive Roo-inspired streetwear and UMKC alumni-owned businesses at a pop-up event
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Oct 16, 2023
UMKC professor’s KC connection provides once-in-a-career opportunity to students
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Oct 03, 2023
UMKC alum releases exclusive UMKC merch only available at inaugural Roos Mobb event
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Sep 19, 2023
Simulation lab trains future nurses to provide care under pressure
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Sep 15, 2023
UMKC School of Dentistry offers clinical experience at the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium
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Sep 12, 2023
Placement in the heart of campus reflects an environment of invigorating multiculturalism, globalism and inclusion
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Sep 11, 2023
Prestigious program for outstanding scholars launches college careers
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Sep 11, 2023
Legacy families come together for centennial celebration
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Aug 25, 2023
Alumni use their education to open doors beyond the dental clinic
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Aug 25, 2023
Simulation training is a growing and expected part of medical education and UMKC has plans to expand their program
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Aug 24, 2023
From summer camps to assisted living facilities, department helps students find the right fit
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Aug 18, 2023
Caleb Feuerbacher completed monthlong psychiatric rotation in remote Alaska
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Aug 17, 2023
Meet Lumen Mulligan
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Aug 14, 2023
Practicing attorneys, most of whom are alumni, volunteer their time and expertise as adjunct faculty for the School of Law
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Aug 04, 2023
Daniel Foose found an affinity for agriculture while working at a hog farm; now he wants to focus his future law practice in that industry
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Jul 31, 2023
Amy Patel, M.D., championed a new law requiring medical insurers to cover all costs
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Jul 28, 2023
UMKC Institute for Urban Education prepped her for teaching, classroom management, commitment and fun
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Jul 20, 2023
Meet the new UMKC School of Education, Social Work and Psychological Sciences leader
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Jul 18, 2023
Conservatory alumnus Kameron Saunders even had the chance to ‘make the whole place shimmer’ in Kansas City recently
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Jul 17, 2023
Student entrepreneurs champion the side hustle
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Jun 23, 2023
Tyler Center for Global Studies funds student research projects in Argentina, Iceland and Jordan
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Jun 23, 2023
College is a family affair for the De La Cruzes
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Jun 08, 2023
Meet Alexander Rose, a member of the first-ever class from UMKC Professional Career Escalators
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Jun 01, 2023
New book examines women’s entry into the industrial workforce
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May 24, 2023
DaVonna Williams is pushing the needle towards a more progressive, fresh take on social work
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May 23, 2023
Business student and Missouri Air National Guard staff sergeant Henry Meeds reflects on the UMKC opportunities that have prepared him for post-grad...
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May 05, 2023
Cristian Martinez had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to cover the NFL Draft as a student journalist
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May 01, 2023
Two new scholarships, one that funds research opportunities, were highlighted at the annual scholarship award ceremony
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Apr 26, 2023
Public administration program, faculty fuel business success with Pawsperity
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Apr 18, 2023
Student chapter of American Pharmacists Association recognized for its excellence in community engagement initiatives
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Mar 30, 2023
She’s part of UMKC Professional Career Escalators in the business track
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Mar 28, 2023
Dental student and soccer talent Edgardo Leiva needed coaches for his youth soccer business and his fellow students were the talent pool he needed.
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Mar 28, 2023
15 alumni and one family honored
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Mar 23, 2023
Martin was featured on CBS Sunday Morning, was a Kirkus nonfiction finalist and received the University of Missouri System Thomas Jefferson Award
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Mar 13, 2023
Paid internship provides experience, peace of mind
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Mar 03, 2023
UMKC honors Patricia Macdonald for a lifetime of service
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Mar 03, 2023
UMKC recognizes Bruce Bubacz with Spotlight Award
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Feb 28, 2023
Sean O’Brien is also a School of Law professor
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Feb 14, 2023
These two super-proud alums lead the success
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Feb 08, 2023
Colton Stewart is already meeting potential future employers through UMKC Professional Career Escalators
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Feb 08, 2023
Working for the Super Bowl-bound team was first job for UMKC alumnus
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Feb 06, 2023
Carl Allen is the drummer on a record nominated for Best Large Jazz Ensemble
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Jan 31, 2023
Joanna Scott shares love for numbers and helping people
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Jan 30, 2023
Prosecutor Audrey McCormick continues tradition of strong female advocates
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Jan 27, 2023
Helix Prize offers students challenges, opportunity
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Jan 24, 2023
Leben is the fourth UMKC faculty member to earn the honor
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Jan 17, 2023
Harry S. Jonas served as second dean of the UMKC School of Medicine
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Jan 09, 2023
Students reflect on their hard work and achievements during their time at UMKC.
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Dec 15, 2022
School of Dentistry alumni share a unique link to the Kansas City Chiefs
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Dec 05, 2022
UMKC School of Dentistry and alumni rising to meet the need in rural communities
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Dec 01, 2022
Meet the new UMKC Foundation president
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Nov 30, 2022
Students are recognized for their outstanding scholastic performance, community leadership and service
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Nov 30, 2022
The fine-tuned eccentricities of Paul Rudy.
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Nov 17, 2022
Achievements noted by legal organizations representing diverse communities
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Nov 17, 2022
Yotam Haber wins $15,000 to write a major new work
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Nov 15, 2022
Amy Patel is headed to the Super Bowl as Chiefs’ nominee for NFL Fan of the Year
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Nov 11, 2022
Gus Sonnenberg is a 1997 graduate of the UMKC School of Law
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Nov 10, 2022
Rewards come from caring for patients and connecting with colleagues
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Nov 02, 2022
Niemi named Curators’ Distinguished Professor
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Oct 31, 2022
Sixteen alumni and one family will be honored March 10
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Oct 27, 2022
Ophelia Griffin chose UMKC and discovered their passion and self
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Oct 21, 2022
World-renowned professor mentors UMKC ballet student
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Oct 14, 2022
Leader will maintain and enhance the school’s established record of excellence
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Oct 13, 2022
Board of Curators selects two faculty members to receive Curators’ Distinguished Professorship, the university’s highest academic honor
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Oct 06, 2022
Lauren Orozco decided to attend UMKC for the vibrant community
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Sep 26, 2022
Alumna Amanda Davis begins her role as president Nov. 2
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Sep 21, 2022
New York Hope challenged participants with earthquake aftermath simulation
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Sep 13, 2022
Leader will set priorities for establishing the new school
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Sep 09, 2022
Alumni share their experience as couples in the School of Medicine
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Sep 08, 2022
Major David Walker joins the School of Medicine faculty, bringing his Army experience to UMKC's Physician Assistant program.
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Sep 08, 2022
Concrete Canoe competitor finds value in work-life balance
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Sep 08, 2022
Doctoral student En-Ting Hsu is helping Kansas City children embrace her art
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Sep 07, 2022
Immunization training will allow student phamacists additional opportunities to help meet public health needs
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Aug 30, 2022
Latest appointee to Stripp Professorship spent 13 years on Kansas Court of Appeals
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Aug 11, 2022
Stems from Kansas City’s designation as a UNESCO City of Music
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Aug 04, 2022
Education, urban setting are draws for graduate student
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Aug 02, 2022
Symone Franks found her path at UMKC and hopes to inspire others
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Aug 01, 2022
Mentoring is key piece of student’s research
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Aug 01, 2022
School of Medicine’s first associate dean for minority affairs
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Jul 27, 2022
The grant funds research that could help develop better treatment for stroke recovery
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Jul 20, 2022
Chris and Nicole Carr are hoping to raise awareness and support for the blind community
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Jul 20, 2022
Program gives valuable insight into life after college
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Jul 20, 2022
Brad Starnes hopes to make sharing bills easier, sparing friendships in the process
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Jul 20, 2022
Special event also marks grand reopening of renovated Bloch Heritage Hall
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Jul 20, 2022
Alumna Jacquie Ward took her Bloch education all the way to the bank
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Jul 20, 2022
Upholding Henry’s vision for the Bloch School
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Jul 20, 2022
SchoolSmartKC funding accelerates student recruitment and program development
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Jul 19, 2022
Student, professor share focus, outlook
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Jul 05, 2022
First-generation law student Kylee Gomez found her niche in helping people find rehabilitation and second chances
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Jun 30, 2022
UMKC Law Foundation executive director Marie Dispenza helps position students to succeed by increasing their access to financial support
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Jun 30, 2022
Attorney Shaun Stallworth found his calling advocating for underrepresented law students and plaintiffs
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Jun 30, 2022
Associate city prosecutor adds significant volunteer work to demanding job and single parenthood
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Jun 30, 2022
Hard work and persistence paved Judge Robert Altice Jr.'s path to the bench
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Jun 30, 2022
New faculty member attracted by collaboration opportunities
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Jun 22, 2022
Storytelling leads to career in research and student services
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Jun 13, 2022
Remington Williams lived a life of service
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Jun 10, 2022
App developed by UMKC history professor now includes immersive virtual tours
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Jun 07, 2022
A look at the unique qualities, accomplishments of the UMKC School of Medicine
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Jun 03, 2022
Amanda Pierce has dedicated her adult life to making more sustainable communities, on the ground and in the lab
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Jun 02, 2022
Partnership between UMKC and KC Scholars worth $10,000 a year
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May 20, 2022
Both credit faculty for their success
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May 18, 2022
Twenty-two students recognized for scholastic performance, community leadership and service
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May 13, 2022
New coach Marvin Menzies will stress “winning the right way”
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May 02, 2022
UMKC student leader works to create community change
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Apr 22, 2022
UMKC alumna Joy Franz (B.M. '64) has graced stages worldwide
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Apr 18, 2022
Meet several of the Roos making Kansas City’s new airport a reality
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Apr 18, 2022
Chris Harris (B.L.A. '14), 2018 UMKC Alumni Award winner and founder of Harris Park, shares insights on transforming his community while helpi...
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Apr 18, 2022
How a UMKC graduate turned an idea for a wart treatment into a multi-million-dollar startup
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Apr 18, 2022
Two Bloch alumni are making their mark in KC
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Apr 18, 2022
UMKC honors Riddhiman Das with Alumni Spotlight Award
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Apr 18, 2022
Gary Abbott, Professor of Dance, was honored with a Guggenheim Fellowship for choreography
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Apr 13, 2022
Dionnah Jackson-Durrett, a former first-round WNBA pick, served as the associate head coach at Texas over the past two seasons
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Apr 12, 2022
Eric Quinones is pursuing an art degree after serving in the Air Force
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Apr 05, 2022
2022 GRAMMY® nominations include Roo faculty and alumnus
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Mar 25, 2022
Jo Ann Weatherwax receives School of Dentistry-Dental Hygiene Alumni Achievement Award
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Mar 24, 2022
Lucky Chopra receives School of Medicine Alumni Achievement Award
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Mar 16, 2022
Janelle Sabo receives School of Pharmacy Alumni Achievement Award
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Mar 14, 2022
Hieu Bui is a national semi-finalist in the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival playwriting competition
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Mar 10, 2022
Leslie Luke receives School of Nursing and Health Studies Alumni Achievement Award
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Mar 03, 2022
Student organization offers community and support
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Mar 02, 2022
Dynamic Duo explores historic art fixture in the heart of UMKC campus
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Mar 01, 2022
School of Biological and Chemical Sciences selects Joseph Lambing (Ph.D., '90) to receive 2022 Alumni Award
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Mar 01, 2022
Student-teachers learn how to manage their own classrooms, even in a pandemic
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Feb 25, 2022
Aishah Augusta-Parham, Ph.D., receives start-up funding for new digital tool, SEPOW
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Feb 25, 2022
Conservatory alumna shares how UMKC and Kansas City connections helped advance her career
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Feb 23, 2022
UMKC School of Law selects J. Kent Emison to receive Alumni Award
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Feb 21, 2022
Former Kansas City Chiefs player and current UMKC staff member helped cheer his son to two Super Bowl wins.
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Feb 21, 2022
Bloch School of Management selects Mike Perry to receive 2022 Alumni Award
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Feb 21, 2022
Melissa Zarda receives College of Arts and Sciences Alumni Award
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Feb 18, 2022
UMKC honors Xi Wang, Ph.D. with the Conservatory Alumni Achievement award
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Feb 17, 2022
Jonaie Johnson is one of 20 contestants on ‘The Blox’
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Feb 16, 2022
As School of Pharmacy recognizes Black History Month, it celebrates the accomplishments and contributions of the school’s Black community who...
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Feb 15, 2022
UMKC School of Dentistry selects Brenda Bohaty to receive Alumni Award
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Feb 14, 2022
Dumebi Okocha leverages her unexpected ‘medfluencer’ platform for good
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Feb 09, 2022
As School of Pharmacy recognizes Black History Month, it celebrates the accomplishments and contributions of the school’s Black community who...
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Feb 09, 2022
Jungwoo Ryoo receives School of Computing and Engineering Alumni Achievement Award
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Feb 07, 2022
The Grow Your Own program is a catalyst for student success
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Feb 03, 2022
The position serves Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska.
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Jan 28, 2022
Cesar Sabates is president of the American Dental Association
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Jan 27, 2022
Stephanie Ho chose her field of study to make a difference
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Jan 20, 2022
Conella Coulter Brown was one of the first Black students to graduate from Kansas City’s university
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Jan 19, 2022
High flying dancers and vibrant musicians and actors took center stage at the 25th annual Crescendo Benefit Gala.
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Dec 21, 2021
Recent Law graduates navigate the bar exam and first jobs — all during a global pandemic
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Dec 21, 2021
When opportunity calls, these alumni don’t shy away from a new challenge
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Dec 21, 2021
Two UMKC Law professors are reaching major milestones this year
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Dec 21, 2021
How Bob Stein (J.D. ’73) balanced full-time legal studies with playing for the Kansas City Chiefs — and became a hall of famer
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Dec 21, 2021
ICU healthcare provider offered comfort in a time of crisis
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Dec 16, 2021
Sixteen alumni and one family will be honored on April 29
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Dec 15, 2021
A year of investment, innovation and bold initiatives
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Dec 13, 2021
Study is part of part of a 5-year, $3 million projected supported by the National Institutes of Health
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Dec 07, 2021
Anthony Caruso becomes the second UMKC faculty member in two years to earn prestigious fellowship
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Dec 07, 2021
Research ranges from artificial intelligence to app design
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Nov 29, 2021
Six-year M.D. program provides opportunity to learn while serving the community
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Nov 15, 2021
Run to the Clinical Pharmacy Challenge final four follows UMKC’s 2020 national championship
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Nov 04, 2021
Layton Streck has a drive to succeed
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Oct 25, 2021
Dr. Amy Patel leads KC area Breast Care Center while mentoring students at alma matter
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Oct 22, 2021
Hannah Leyva will not allow other’s expectations to define her
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Oct 07, 2021
Research experiences at UMKC lead mechanical engineering graduate to pursue Ph.D. in bone biomechanics
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Sep 30, 2021
What ends up as a 60-second spot involved months of planning, entire day of shooting
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Sep 15, 2021
UMKC grad served as lead pharmacist, caring for responders at Ground Zero
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Sep 01, 2021
City of Independence, UMKC help each other as importance of community programs grows
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Aug 30, 2021
2011 Alumna of the Year Cynthia Watson wraps up career at National War College
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Aug 26, 2021
Krithika Selvarajoo takes challenges in stride
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Aug 04, 2021
The scholarship will provide support for women pursuing careers in science, computing
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Jul 27, 2021
Dragons Love Tacos, best-selling children’s book, comes to life on outdoor stage
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Jul 22, 2021
Delayed by COVID, Bloch student Courtney Collins heads East to work with leading cosmetics company.
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Jul 13, 2021
L.A. transplant Coco Ndipagbor, with help from an LGBTQIA scholarship, led her class in nursing school
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Jul 09, 2021
UMKC alumnus purchases popular local business
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Jun 28, 2021
Physician Maria Uloko, M.D. (’15), a graduate of the School of Medicine, produces a popular podcast spotlighting people of color succeeding i...
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Jun 17, 2021
Joseph Lightner says plan aims to counter racism and its effects before they lead to chronic illness
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Jun 16, 2021
Katherine Lurk reflects on the opportunities that abound for School of Pharmacy graduates
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Jun 16, 2021
Meet five recent UMKC graduates who went straight from campus to the first stage of a rewarding career
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Jun 14, 2021
Dynamic duo at Columbia campus cares for farmers
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Jun 12, 2021
‘Sharice’s Big Voice’ tells the tale of a non-traditional student
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Jun 01, 2021
Tim Nguyen finds inspiration in faculty and fellow students alike
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May 27, 2021
Christopher Hart’s music career goes down many paths
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May 25, 2021
Pandemic free time prompted Jaspreet Singh to create underrepresented characters
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May 21, 2021
UMKC piano professor battles – and overcomes – his sudden hearing loss.
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May 17, 2021
Jeremy Provance interprets data points to tell stories of people’s health
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May 13, 2021
Two UMKC Law alumni receive significant judicial appointments
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May 13, 2021
Standouts in health outreach during the pandemic will be recognized by national foundation
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May 11, 2021
Mekebib Solomon (J.D. ’20) has earned his law degree twice, in two different countries. That’s not the most interesting thing about him.
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May 05, 2021
UMKC to honor Alexander Norbash as 2020 Alumnus of the Year
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Apr 11, 2021
Trustee’s commitment to UMKC is enduring and multifaceted
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Apr 08, 2021
UMKC honors Mark McHenry with Alumni Spotlight Award
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Apr 07, 2021
Andebrhan Honored for Defying the Odds
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Apr 06, 2021
Edelman Family to receive UMKC Legacy Award
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Apr 01, 2021
Bonnie Gorman receives School of Computing and Engineering Alumni Achievement Award
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Mar 31, 2021
Mira Mdivani to receive the UMKC School of Law Alumni Achievement Award
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Mar 30, 2021
UMKC School of Education selects Mary Delac to receive Alumni Award
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Mar 29, 2021
First-generation college student seizes opportunity; mentor opens even more doors for her
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Mar 26, 2021
Cindy Sensabaugh receives School of Dentistry-Dental Hygiene Alumni Achievement Award
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Mar 26, 2021
Nick Rogers to receive the UMKC School of Dentistry Alumni Achievement Award
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Mar 24, 2021
School of Biological and Chemical Sciences selects Carl Hoff to receive Alumni Award
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Mar 24, 2021
Nabil Abas builds community for himself and others
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Mar 23, 2021
Andrés Salguero to receive the UMKC Conservatory Alumni Achievement Award
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Mar 23, 2021
Henry W. Bloch School of Management selects Heather Humphrey to receive Alumni Award
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Mar 18, 2021
Mentorship and guidance elevate Greg Seaton’s success
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Mar 18, 2021
Hermon Mehari hopes to engage listeners with old favorites and new discoveries
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Mar 12, 2021
Alumni and students work toward a more ethnically inclusive and equitable future
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Mar 11, 2021
Over the months of the pandemic, alumni and faculty in every corner of health care have responded and adapted with courage and continuing creativity.
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Mar 11, 2021
Ingenuity and flexibility are key for food and event service businesses
to survive the pandemic
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Mar 11, 2021
How teachers and students are adjusting to a very new normal
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Mar 11, 2021
Performing arts alumni find new ways to reach audiences during pandemic shutdowns
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Mar 11, 2021
To Obie Austin, they’re both a call to service
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Mar 11, 2021
Student composition featured in film festivals
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Mar 10, 2021
Adriana Suarez says UMKC community is key to success
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Feb 26, 2021
Brandon Henderson chose self-care during stressful period
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Feb 25, 2021