Daily Archives: January 26, 2015

Dean’s Corner: SGS Writing Initiative

Posted on January 26, 2015 by sgsadmin

A key skill important for succeeding in graduate school and in your career is mastering your writing skills. Those who learn to write in a clear and concise, well-organized manner, to appropriately cite sources according to the requirements of their … Continue reading →

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Important Dates to Remember for Spring 2015

Posted on January 26, 2015 by sgsadmin

Tues., January 20, 2015           First day of Spring classes Mon., February 16, 2015          Last day to apply for May graduation February TBA                   … Continue reading →

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Spring announcements

Posted on January 26, 2015 by sgsadmin

50th Anniversary fundraising update Since July 2014, when the SGS 50th Anniversary celebration began, we have raised a total of $15,780 toward our $20,000. We are incredibly grateful to all our donors, and we hope you all will help us … Continue reading →

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Work study student is just getting started with career plans

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“I then decided to hang up my track shoes and put all my focus into getting my degree,” she said. “When I started doing my research, I found out that UMKC had a really good Criminal Justice program. Also, I … Continue reading →

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Conservatory assistant professor continuously expands research interests

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Dr. Melita Belgrave, assistant professor in Music Therapy, has been part of the UMKC community for six years. “I was drawn to UMKC because of the music therapy program and the location of the university, which provides many opportunities for … Continue reading →

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Interdisciplinary Ph.D. student and IDSC Vice President seeks non-traditional career after obtaining her degree

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Harika Vemula is the Interdisciplinary Doctoral Student Council Vice President and a student in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chemistry. As IDSC VP, she connects with students and professors from different disciplines. “IDSC works with SGS to help make graduate school experience … Continue reading →

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