Features

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The patron pioneers

Spring 2013

During the Great Depression, the creation of a university seemed impossible to many Kansas Citians. But for a dedicated few, it was a mission and a calling.

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Top notch

Spring 2013

The 2013 Alumni Award winners are excelling and bringing others along with them.
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Say what?

Spring 2013

As we celebrate UMKC’s 80th anniversary, we remember the slang uttered on campus through the years.

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Uncrossing the wires

Spring 2013

Three UMKC alumni experts discuss the perils and excitement of evolving technology.

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Puppy love

Spring 2013

Pets have a way of turning people into putty. Here’s why.
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After hours

Spring 2013

UMKC’s faculty members share the hobbies that complement their professional lives and help them connect with students.
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80 things we love about UMKC

Fall 2012

In honor of the university’s upcoming 80th anniversary, we concocted the unofficial, CliffsNotes version of the things we love about it.
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Hello, blue skies

Fall 2012

Meet alumni who choose to live and work closer to blue highways than city freeways.
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Behind the ballot

Fall 2012

The simple act of voting is shaped by personality traits, life experiences, partisanship and body language.
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The core of knowing

Spring 2012

At the UMKC Neuroscience Brain Tissue Bank and Research Lab, researchers delve into the secrets of the brain.
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