[The following was provided by UMKC Libraries.] UMKC Libraries’ Electronic Resources Support Team has created a blog to keep users up-to-date regarding changes to the libraries’ online collections, including databases and online journals and books.
Entries Tagged as 'Classroom Technology'
UMKC Libraries’ new blog keeps users informed about online resources
May 8th, 2012 · No Comments · Classroom Technology, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Libraries
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2012 Spring UMKC Theatre Training News now available online
January 24th, 2012 · Comments Off · Academic programs, Classroom Technology, Communications, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Performing arts, Profiles, Students, Technology
[The following was provided by UMKC Theatre.] The 2012 Spring issue of UMKC Theatre Training News is now available online. Among the featured articles in the magazine are
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Revision of General Education at UMKC
November 1st, 2011 · Comments Off · Academic programs, Academic units, Administration, Assessment, Classroom Technology, Communications, Community Connections, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, General Education, Life Sciences, Mission and Goals, Performing arts, Technology
[The following is a report submitted by the UMKC General Education Advisory Task Force.] In fall of 2009, Provost Gail Hackett appointed a General Education Advisory Task Force made up of representatives from each academic unit to develop a strategy for the creation and implementation of a “new” UMKC general education program that is tied [...]
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Exploring Networks of the Future: UMKC hosts the GENI Conference
October 25th, 2011 · Comments Off · Academic programs, Academic units, Classroom Technology, Communications, Community Connections, Faculty, Government and Higher Education, Lectures, Seminars, Panels and Symposia, Technology
UMKC is hosting the 12th Global Environment for Network Innovations( GENI) Engineering Conference (GEC12) Nov. 2-4, 2011, in Kansas City, Missouri. While many of the Conference meetings will take place at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown, the GEC12′s networking and demonstration event will be held at UMKC’s Student Union on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 5:30 – [...]
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UMKC and MSU sign MOU establishing Pharm.D. program in Springfield
October 18th, 2011 · Comments Off · Academic programs, Academic units, Administration, Classroom Technology, Communications, Community Connections, Government and Higher Education, Life Sciences, Students
[The following was provided by UMKC’s Office of Public Relations.] Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon was joined by leaders from the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) and Missouri State University (MSU) on Friday, Oct. 14, in Springfield to announce the signing of an agreement that will allow students on the MSU campus to enroll in UMKC’s [...]
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Posting copyrighted material in Blackboard: What’s the law?
October 4th, 2011 · Comments Off · Academic units, Affiliated groups, Classroom Technology, Communications, Faculty, Libraries, Technology
On Oct. 21, UMKC Libraries, FaCET and the Leon E. Bloch Law Library will present a copyright workshop to provide Critical information for teaching faculty posting copyrighted material in Blackboard. Sessions will be held on both campuses:
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UMKC launches UFirst, an early warning system for all undergraduate students
September 20th, 2011 · Comments Off · Academic units, Administration, Classroom Technology, Communications, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Staff, Students, Support services, Technology
[The following was submitted by the Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management.] On Sept. 27, UMKC’s Provost’s Office and the Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management are launching a new early warning system called UFirst, which has been built into our existing Blackboard course management system. UFirst can be used for all undergraduate students [...]
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Share your Advice with Students in the USucceed Blog
August 2nd, 2011 · Comments Off · Academic units, Administration, Classroom Technology, Communications, Faculty, Mission and Goals, Students
USucceed is a weekly blog developed by the Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management specifically for students to help them be successful both in and out of the classroom. It contains helpful academic information, introduces them to offices and services around campus, and alerts them to upcoming student events. One special section is comprised [...]
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Register now for 2011 UMKC Instructional Technology Conference, August 10 –11: Enhancing, Engaging & Energizing Online Learning
July 26th, 2011 · Comments Off · Academic programs, Administration, Announcement, Classroom Technology, Communications, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Lectures, Seminars, Panels and Symposia, Mission and Goals, Students, Support services, Technology
[The following was provided by UMKC’s Instructional Technology Services.] Sign up now for this year’s Instructional Technology Conference, August 10-11, on UMKC’s Volker Campus. The conference will provide a platform for instructors to learn from each other as they discuss challenges and strategies involved in using instructional technologies.
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Kauffman Foundation donates $3.2m for new KC STEM Alliance
July 19th, 2011 · Comments Off · Academic units, Budget and Finances, Classroom Technology, Community Connections, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Life Sciences, Mission and Goals, Students, Technology, UMKC Foundation
The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation has announced that it will provide $3.2 million during the next five years to help establish the KC STEM Alliance to be based at UMKC’s School of Computing and Engineering. The Alliance will promote science, technology, engineering and math and will merge two area organizations that currently prepare students for [...]
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