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UMKC Awarded $5 Million from Mellon Foundation

Grant will fund local internships in the humanities to prepare students in their chosen field

Undergraduate Student Research Highlighted at Missouri State Capitol

UMKC students presented their research on hearing loss, ACL injuries, music complexities and more

UMKC Recognizes Outstanding Faculty Achievements

Annual Faculty Awards honor excellence in teaching, leadership, research and more

UMKC Alumna of the Year is a National ABC World News Now Co-Host

The Kansas City native was also a recent UMKC Commencement speaker

Three Faculty Fellows to Offer Inclusive Opportunities for Excellence

Faculty are from the Conservatory and Humanities and Social Sciences

Major League Match: UMKC and Kansas City Royals Announce Partnership

Includes hands-on learning opportunities for students; alumni and campus engagement