Percival Everett shared personal stories and inspiration behind ‘James’
Jan 31, 2025
UMKC has numerous resources for students
Sep 03, 2024
UMKC announces new endowment, donation to GLAMA archives
Oct 02, 2024
Continued recognition as a leader in medical education
Jul 23, 2024
Kevin Willmott shares earlier history of ‘Becoming Martin’
Jan 29, 2024
The school received the award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine
Nov 15, 2023
Roos Read selection writer visited campus to speak with UMKC community
Oct 23, 2023
Hall received the inaugural Stephen Metzler Pride Champion Award at the annual event
Oct 10, 2023
Hall has supported the LGBTQIA+ community throughout his tenure as a Hallmark leader, including his time as president and CEO
Sep 25, 2023
Placement in the heart of campus reflects an environment of invigorating multiculturalism, globalism and inclusion
Sep 11, 2023
Remington R. Williams Award, named in honor of late student leader and UMKC alumnus, recognizes outstanding character and collaborative spirit
Jun 28, 2023
The renowned civil rights activists spoke at panel as part of School of Humanities and Social Sciences Showcase
Jun 12, 2023
College is a family affair for the De La Cruzes
Jun 08, 2023
Black male victims tend to be younger than average victim
May 26, 2023
Achievements noted by legal organizations representing diverse communities
Nov 17, 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
Ophelia Griffin chose UMKC and discovered their passion and self
Oct 21, 2022
National magazine recognizes UMKC medical school for second time for diversity and inclusion efforts
Oct 17, 2022
Major David Walker joins the School of Medicine faculty, bringing his Army experience to UMKC's Physician Assistant program.
Sep 08, 2022
Virtual event offers CLE credit, or free for non-credit attendees
Aug 25, 2022
From academic realignment to new student-focused partnerships and more, it's been a busy summer on our campuses
Aug 12, 2022
School of Medicine’s first associate dean for minority affairs
Jul 27, 2022
Former faculty member at University of Tennessee served as associate dean for equity and inclusion in the College of Social Work there.
Jul 25, 2022
Upholding Henry’s vision for the Bloch School
Jul 20, 2022
The event raises funds to support LGBTQ students at UMKC
Apr 27, 2022
UMKC student leader works to create community change
Apr 22, 2022
UMKC hosts discussion to explore new perspectives on higher education
Apr 22, 2022
The annual lecture honors the legacy of civil rights leader
Apr 20, 2022
Aishah Augusta-Parham, Ph.D., receives start-up funding for new digital tool, SEPOW
Feb 25, 2022
Faculty Search Support Team works closely with academic search committees
Feb 16, 2022
Yamiche Alcindor has become a go-to voice in analyzing the most critical political issues
Feb 16, 2022
Recently launched "Professional Career Escalators" program prepares students to go beyond the degree
Feb 11, 2022
Dumebi Okocha leverages her unexpected ‘medfluencer’ platform for good
Feb 09, 2022
Stephanie Ho chose her field of study to make a difference
Jan 20, 2022
Six proposals approved for total of $170,000
Jan 19, 2022
A year of investment, innovation and bold initiatives
Dec 13, 2021
New student program aims to encourage undergraduate research projects
Nov 30, 2021
UMKC hosts discussion about facts and perceptions around vaccine hesitancy and availability for people of color
Nov 18, 2021
Connections and resources for first-generation students at UMKC
Nov 17, 2021
Garrard Conley shares life story of overcoming the trauma of conversion therapy
Nov 10, 2021
Hogan Family Scholarship supports Kansas City Public Schools graduates enrolled as Business majors
Oct 28, 2021
UMKC hosts discussion about the role museums play in telling the story of people of color
Oct 06, 2021
Launched in 2011, the program currently serves 150 students
Oct 04, 2021
Berkley-Patton brings health care and healthy activity to underserved populations
Sep 15, 2021
Students and urban small businesses both benefit from program
Sep 16, 2021
The Division of Diversity and Inclusion will continue to host a series addressing systemic racism in the U.S.
Aug 31, 2021
Students and alumni share their favorites
Jul 27, 2021
Military Times, Military Friendly® recognize UMKC
Jul 02, 2021
UMKC celebrates 17th annual Lavender Graduation and Pride Awards
Jun 23, 2021
Physician Maria Uloko, M.D. (’15), a graduate of the School of Medicine, produces a popular podcast spotlighting people of color succeeding i...
Jun 17, 2021
UMKC Law faculty and alumni play major role in effort to attract urban youth to careers in law
Jun 10, 2021
KCUR talks to Stuart Hinds
Jun 05, 2021
Kansas City Star features event with Stuart Hinds, curator of Special Collections & Archives at the University of Missouri-Kansas City; and Aus...
Jun 04, 2021
Keynote speaker for Leadership Conference Donna Brazile evokes past leaders to inspire continued action
Jun 07, 2021
Pandemic free time prompted Jaspreet Singh to create underrepresented characters
May 21, 2021
Jackson County approves CARES Act funding to promote vaccinations and other preventive care
May 10, 2021
Exploring Bridges and Barriers to Success
Apr 27, 2021
$90,000 award supports training in women’s health
Apr 14, 2021
Yanira Merino channels César Chávez in annual lecture
Apr 12, 2021
TAASU presents annual Dr. Joseph Seabrooks Jr. Award to Mauli Agrawal
Apr 12, 2021
Bryan Terrell Clark shares his life story to encourage others to define themselves and follow their passion
Mar 24, 2021
Mentorship and guidance elevate Greg Seaton’s success
Mar 18, 2021
UMKC Forward highlighted in Kansas City Business Journal guest column
Mar 04, 2021
Alumni and students work toward a more ethnically inclusive and equitable future
Mar 11, 2021