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UMKC Streetcar Stop to Open in October

The KC Streetcar will connect campus and community

Ph.D. Student Chose UMKC to Change Economics as We Know It

Community and research brought Matthew Robinson to Kansas City

UMKC Releases 2025 Spring Dean’s List

More than 1,900 students recognized