[The following was provided by the Office of Public Relations.] Ari Shapiro, NPR’s White House Correspondent and an award-winning journalist, will deliver the 6th Annual UMKC Pride Keynote Address at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 7. His topic will be “The Next LGBTQ Generation – The New Normal.”
Entries Tagged as 'Administration'
What’s Old? What’s New? – “The New Normal”
February 19th, 2013 · Comments Off · Administration, Affiliated groups, Alumni, Community Connections, Diversity, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Lectures, Seminars, Panels and Symposia, Staff, Students
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Information Services Made Updates to the UMKC Mobile Apps
February 12th, 2013 · Comments Off · Administration, Affiliated groups, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Staff, Students, Support services, Technology
[The following was provided by Information Services.] Information Services has recently made major updates to UMKC’s mobile apps, currently available for Apple iOS and Google Android devices. Below is a list of the new available features:
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Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933-1945 Exhibition Comes to UMKC
February 5th, 2013 · Comments Off · Administration, Affiliated groups, Alumni, Arts and Literature, Community Connections, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Staff
[The following was provided by the Office of Public Relations.] The University of Missouri-Kansas City will host a traveling exhibition from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, entitled “Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933-1945.” The free exhibition will be on display February 16 – April 10 in the Dean’s Gallery of the Miller Nichols Library.
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First Student Housing for Hospital Hill Campus Approved
February 5th, 2013 · Comments Off · Administration, Affiliated groups, Alumni, Capital improvements, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Finance & Administrative Services, Staff, Students, Sustainability
[The following was provided by the Office of Public Relations.] The University of Missouri-Kansas City can pursue its first student housing for the Hospital Hill Campus. The Board of Curators of the University Missouri System, during a meeting Thursday at UMKC, voted to allow UMKC to issue bonds and send out requests for developers’ proposals.
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“Faculty Profile Series” – Elijah Gowin
February 5th, 2013 · Comments Off · Academic units, Administration, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Promotion and Tenure, Staff
[The following was provided by the Office of Public Relations.] This is another in an ongoing series of profiles of faculty members who have recently achieved tenure. These profiles are intended to provide illustrations of how some faculty reach that goal.
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Provost Hackett Appoints Lynda Plamann to Coordinator, General Education
January 29th, 2013 · Comments Off · Administration, Announcement, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, General Education, Staff, Students
[The following was provided by the Office of the Provost.] Provost Gail Hackett announced the appointment of Lynda Plamann, Ph.D., to serve as the Coordinator of General Education. Dr. Plamann – Associate Dean in the School of Biological Sciences – has been involved with the development
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UMKC Central – Your One-Stop Shop for Student Needs
January 29th, 2013 · Comments Off · Administration, Affiliated groups, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Mission and Goals, Staff, Students, Support services
[The following was provided by UMKC Central.] UMKC Central is your one-stop shop to take care of your core UMKC business transactions. At UMKC Central – located on Level 2 in the Atterbury Student Success Center – our Coordinators are able to assist you with any issues related to Admissions (domestic and
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Healthy for Life Presents Tai Chi for Health
January 29th, 2013 · Comments Off · Administration, Affiliated groups, Community Connections, Faculty, Human Resources, Staff
[The following was provided UM System Healthy for Life: T.E. Atkins UM Wellness Program.] Healthy for Life is offering two Tai Chi sessions for UMKC, beginning in January 2013. Tai Chi for Health helps improve flexibility and muscle strength, increase heart/lung activity, align posture, improve balance and integrate the mind and body. The program is [...]
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Provost Appoints Kim McNeley to Coordinator, Undergrad Advising
January 22nd, 2013 · Comments Off · Academic programs, Administration, Affiliated groups, Announcement, Faculty, General Education, Staff, Students
[The following was provided by the Office of the Provost.] I am pleased to announce the appointment of Kim McNeley, Ph.D., to the university role of coordinator of undergraduate advising. Dr. McNeley’s title will reflect this added responsibility as the Associate Vice Provost
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Division of Diversity sponsoring Michael Eric Dyson as MLK Keynote on Jan. 30
January 22nd, 2013 · Comments Off · Administration, Affiliated groups, Alumni, Community Connections, Diversity, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Lectures, Seminars, Panels and Symposia, Staff, Students
[The following was provided by the Office of Public Relations.] Michael Eric Dyson, Ph.D. – author of 16 books, radio talk show host, columnist and current professor of sociology at Georgetown University – will talk about race relations and King’s Legacy at the University of Missouri-Kansas City Division of Diversity, Access and Equity’s Martin Luther [...]
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