ROTC is one of the best leadership courses in the country. Upon graduation from Army ROTC, students earn the bar of a Second Lieutenant and become a leader for life.
Missouri Institute for Defense & Energy at The School of Science and Engineering
The Missouri Institute for Defense & Energy (MIDE) is housed at the School of Science and Engineering. MIDE conducts Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation under 5 major program awards from the Department of Defense (DoD), 9 ongoing DoD-sponsored SBIR/STTR partnerships, and 20+ more under development. It executes a veteran education program under a USDA grant.
UMKC Pharmacy Resident Brings Vaccines In Home Through Missouri Grant
Elderly and low-income patients to receive health care in their homes.
UMKC Students Accepted to Health Professions Scholarship Program
Two UMKC Students have been accepted to the Health Professions Scholarship Program through the U.S. Department of Defense.
UMKC Receives the Gold Award for Military Friendly Schools
The University of Missouri-Kansas City is dedicated to creating great opportunities for its military community through its programs, thus earning the Gold Award for Military Friendly Schools.
UMKC Child and Family Services Clinic Helps More Than 1,000 Children
School of Law clinic provides valuable experience while helping community children
Student Bridges Generational Divide With Music
Piano student broadens horizons and creates lasting friendships while living in senior facility
Cockefair Chair Course – Landmarks of Kansas City History, Art, and Culture
This course will explore Kansas City’s history and art through the lens of the city’s most iconic people and landmarks.
Story Connections
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.