Join us for exciting new details on UMKC’s new Healthcare Delivery and Innovation Building which will serve as the catalyst for drawing top students, researchers and medical providers to advance health care for all Kansas Citians and our region.
Our Healthy Jackson County Community Kickoff
Our Healthy Jackson County, a community-wide initiative dedicated to promoting equity and access to vaccinations and other health and community services to residents, officially kicks off its next phase on Saturday, Oct 14.
Government-2-University Regional Coalition Summit
This networking event is a great way for government officials to make university connections and help attract the brightest talent for your organization. In turn, university partners can meet those in government who want to engage students in experiential learning opportunities and, ultimately, hire them.
The Little Desk: Conversations on Entrepreneurship, NIGHT ONE- THE ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSET
The Little Desk, the latest collaboration from UMKC, The Porter House KC, and KCSourceLink, provides insights and lessons learned from the rising stars in Kansas City’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
UMKC Engagement Month Community Partner Bus Tour
Provided in partnership with Operation Breakthrough, the multi-stop tour showcases the work of several nonprofits working in our community.
The Little Desk: Conversations on Entrepreneurship, NIGHT TWO- NAVIGATING THE ECOSYSTEM
The Little Desk, the latest collaboration from UMKC, The Porter House KC, and KCSourceLink, provides insights and lessons learned from the rising stars in Kansas City’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Fall 2023 Cockefair Chair Courses
The Cockefair Chair and members of the talented faculty at UMKC deliver short, engaging courses on national issues, Kansas City history and current events and literature and the arts.
Cockefaire Lecture- The Politics of Public Safety: Police Reform and Alternatives
The Cockefair Chair continues its 60-year tradition of presenting fascinating lectures.
UMKC to Host 2023 All Girls Matter Conference
This all-day event enables young ladies to develop their character, values, talents, and personal leadership to achieve their full potential in the future.
UMKC Alumni Night at KC Current
Join us as the KC Current take on the Chicago Red Stars.
Strategic Conversations on Hiring and Retention
Talent acquisition strategist Molly Weaver leads an overview and interactive conversation about innovative hiring and retention strategies to generate more effective results.
UMKC Conservatory Events Offer Kansas City Easy Access To the Arts
UMKC’s Engagement Month offers a fantastic opportunity to get to know your UMKC Conservatory!
Pride Breakfast- 2023
A collaborative initiative on behalf of the UMKC Divisions of Diversity and Inclusion, Student Affairs and External Relations and Constituent Engagement .
KC Athletics Slates Host of Promotions during Roo Matches This October
UMKC Engagement Month offers a multitude of ways to cheer on Kansas City’s College Team!
The Little Desk: Conversations on Entrepreneurship, a five-part series.
The Little Desk, the latest collaboration from UMKC, The Porter House KC, and KCSourceLink, provides insights and lessons learned from the rising stars in Kansas City’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Advanced Board Leadership Series
The Advanced Board Leadership Series is a highly interactive and fast-paced series designed to further prepare and support experienced members and leaders of nonprofit and public service governing boards, especially Board Chairs, Officers, Committee Chairs, Chief Executives, and those who aspire to serve in such roles.
On-Campus Concert with the KC Symphony Mobile Music Box
Enjoy a wonderful free chamber music concert performed by Musicians of the Kansas City Symphony.
“We Read Our Lives”, with Susana Alexander / “La vida se lee”, con Susana Alexander
Join us on this journey with the words / Acompáñenos en esta travesía con las palabras
SAVE THE DATE: Roos Mobb
Mark your calendars now for the launch event in the Kansas City Crossroads!
New UMKC School of Medicine Building Will Transform Health-Care Access in Missouri
The expanded footprint in St. Joseph, Missouri is designed to train rural health-care providers.
UMKC First Tuesdays Entrepreneur Speaker Series
The First Tuesday Series features keynote speakers who share their fascinating experiences and stories of entrepreneurship.
Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership
UMKC’s Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership is an education and research enterprise that supports and enhances leadership capacity in all areas of the nonprofit community by creating opportunities for dialogue, learning, and collective action.
Fundraising Leadership Experiences
The Fundraising Leadership Series provides development professionals with essential leadership skills to be a strategic leader in their organization.
Virtual 5K
This fundraiser for the Kangaroo Pantry at the Dr. Raj Bala Agrawal Care Center provides an opportunity to run or walk a 5K at your convenience anytime from Saturday, September 23 – Sunday, October 1, 2023.
UMKC Counseling Internships Provide Insight, Experience
From summer camps to assisted living facilities, department helps students find the right fit.
Creepy Crawlers Workshop
Join the National Museum of Toys and Miniatures for a Halloween-themed activity and create a Creepy Crawler with artist Just Colcord.
Roo Roadside Cleanup
Join UMKC students in a cleanup of Brush Creek with the KCMO Parks Department.
Cheer on the KC Current at UMKC
UMKC is partnering with the KC Current to host a watch party for the team’s final game of the 2023 regular season against NJ/NY Gotham FC.
Community Members Invited to Join the UMKC Campus Band
The UMKC Campus Band is open to all community members over 18.
Announcing: RoosREAD
Join our inaugural celebration of the power of the written word to inspire, provoke and empower.
The Little Desk: Conversations on Entrepreneurship, NIGHT THREE- DESIGN THINKING
The Little Desk, the latest collaboration from UMKC, The Porter House KC, and KCSourceLink, provides insights and lessons learned from the rising stars in Kansas City’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Celebrate 30 years of SPARK!
Since 1993, SPARK (Senior Peers Actively Renewing Knoweldge) has provided lifelong learning opportunities and social events for senior adults in the Kansas City area.
HISTORIC STYLE: Kelee Katillac Honors the Past with Design for Today
The Carolyn Benton Cockefair Chair continues to play an influential role in the cultural and intellectual life at UMKC and in the Kansas City community.
Keisha’s Tea Party!
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures (T/m), housed on the UMKC Volker Campus, boasts the world’s largest fine-scale miniature collection and one of the nation’s largest historic toy collections on public display. T/m’s collection currently numbers more than 94,000 objects – and counting.
UMKC School of Medicine St. Joseph Campus Celebration
We invite you to join local and state leaders, university and hospital officials and community members for this highly anticipated event.
UMKC Night at Sporting Kansas City
Join us as Sporting KC takes on Minnesota United FC
The Little Desk: Conversations on Entrepreneurship, NIGHT FOUR- GOAL EXECUTION
The Little Desk, the latest collaboration from UMKC, The Porter House KC, and KCSourceLink, provides insights and lessons learned from the rising stars in Kansas City’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
UMKC To Co-Host Address By Shelly C. Lowe, Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities
The National Endowment for the Humanities is an independent federal agency created in 1965 and is one of the largest funders of humanities programs in the United States.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Youth Development Collaborative Research Pitch Competition
As part of the UM System’s 2023 Extension and Engagement Week, The UM System Office of Engagement and Missouri AfterSchool Network are excited to announce the creation of a collaborative research pitch competition with $25,000 in prizes available to support the creation or expansion of research projects focused on youth development and well-being.
August Miniature Paint and Sip
Create your own miniature painting! Art supplies, wine, and light refreshments will be provided.
UMKC Professor Led Charge for Free Diagnostic Breast Imaging for Missourians
Amy Patel, M.D., championed a new law requiring medical insurers to cover all costs.
Extension & Engagement Week – Mental Health Panel
Missouri’s youth are our future: Join us as we explore how to best equip our youth to become the leaders who will shape the future of agriculture, the economy, education, health, and well-being. Together, we will work to empower this next generation to make a positive mark on our communities, our state, and the world.
Extension & Engagement Week: Spotlight on University of Missouri System Engagement
Missouri’s youth are our future. Join us as we explore how to best equip our youth to become the next leaders who will shape the future of agriculture, the economy, education, health, and well-being. Together, we will work to empower this next generation to make a positive mark on our communities, our state, and the world.
Extension & Engagement Week: State Agency Perspective
Missouri’s youth are our future. Join us as we explore how to best equip our youth to become the next leaders who will shape the future of agriculture, the economy, education, health, and well-being. Together, we will work to empower this next generation to make a positive mark on our communities, our state, and the world.
Extension & Engagement Week Keynote: What My Generation Needs From You
Missouri’s youth are our future. Join us as we explore how to best equip our youth to become the next leaders who will shape the future of agriculture, the economy, education, health, and well-being. Together, we will work to empower this next generation to make a positive mark on our communities, our state, and the world.