Office of the Provost
A Vision for Academic and Scholarly Excellence
UMKC delivers exceptional academic programs, holistic student support services, and globally recognized faculty research and creative works. We work to ensure students thrive and that our community benefits from the impactful work of our world-class scholars. At UMKC, we are family, and we’re committed to your success. Roo up!
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Student Success
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University Calendar
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Meet our team
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Our organization
Discover our academic units, university centers and institutes, and other student and faculty support divisions.
Career Opportunities
Explore our open administrative postings and other career opportunities at UMKC.
Latest News
An Ode to Earth: Alum’s Path Combines Music and the Environment
25 Mar 2025 | James Mitchell is this year’s Spotlight Alumni Award recipient for his contributions to sustainability Read full story An Ode to Earth: Alum’s Path Combines Music and the Environment
Generations of Dentists Giving Back
24 Mar 2025 | UMKC Alumni Association honors the Mahaffey Family with the 2025 Legacy Award Read full story Generations of Dentists Giving Back
UMKC St. Joseph Students Celebrate Historic First Match Day Event
21 Mar 2025 | An exciting milestone for UMKC’s rural-focused medical program as students discover their residency placements Read full story UMKC St. Joseph Students Celebrate Historic First Match Day Event