Story Connections is a program for those experiencing memory loss and their caregivers.
Cockefair Chair Lectures: Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The Making of an Immigration Crisis
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. The Cockefair Chair continues its 60-year tradition of presenting fascinating lectures.
UMKC Awarded $5 Million from Mellon Foundation
Grant will fund local internships in the humanities to prepare students in their chosen field
Women’s Council Helps Generations of Women Fulfill Their Dreams at UMKC
More than $98,000 awarded to 69 recipients to support post-graduate work.
UniverCities Exchange: How Music Shapes The Identity of Our Cities
UniverCities Exchange, an award-winning collaborative project between UMKC and UMSL, gathers community leadership alongside academic expertise to discuss issues pertinent to the Kansas City and St. Louis Metro Areas.
Applied Language Institute
Each student at the ALI has their own reason for choosing our program. Whether you’re learning English to prepare for academic study, participating in an exchange program to learn English and U.S. culture, or improving your English for your daily life, the ALI is excited to have you join us.
A Literary Life of Sutton E. Griggs: The Man on the Firing Line
Discussion of A Literary Life of Sutton Griggs (Oxford UP 2022).
T.A.K.E. Defense Training
Join UMKC & Resurrection Brookside for this interactive and educational journey into personal self-defense.
UMKC Night at The K
We’re officially a higher education partner with the Kansas City Royals. With this partnership, UMKC is now a proud higher education partner of all four major professional sports teams in Kansas City: the Royals, Kansas City Current, Sporting KC and the Kansas City Chiefs.
Reclaim Your Energy: Managing Burnout and Emotional Exhaustion in Life and Work
Acquire practical skills to help you meet personal and professional expectations and become better equipped to manage burnout and emotional exhaustion.