[The following was submitted by the Office of Public Relations] When it comes to sustainability, the University of Missouri-Kansas City is No. 1. Literally.
Entries Tagged as 'Libraries'
We’re No. 1!
April 15th, 2013 · Comments Off · Announcement, Libraries, Students, Support services, Sustainability
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How Your Credit Score Affects Life Goals
April 15th, 2013 · Comments Off · Faculty, Libraries, Staff, Students
[The following was submitted by UMKC Libraries] “Give Me A Little Credit” is a free informational session about credit scores and how to improve them. It’s from noon to 1:30 p.m. April 25 at the iX Theatre in the Miller Nichols Library.
UMKC Friends of the Library’s 48th Annual Celebration – April 4
March 25th, 2013 · Comments Off · Libraries
[The following was provided by UMKC Libraries] UMKC Libraries invite you to celebrate UMKC Friends of the Library’s contributions to the growth and success of your libraries.
UMKC African American Read-In – Feb. 20 and Feb. 28
February 12th, 2013 · Comments Off · Affiliated groups, Arts and Literature, Community Connections, Diversity, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Lectures, Seminars, Panels and Symposia, Libraries, Staff, Students, Visual and Performing Arts
[The following was provided by the UMKC Libraries.] Join the UMKC Libraries and UMKC Friends of the Library in the celebration of Black History Month by participating in the 24th National African American Read-In. Participate as a listener or by sharing any work written by African American authors.
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UMKC Facutly Center for Excellence in Teaching Offers Webinar Watch Parties
January 29th, 2013 · Comments Off · Affiliated groups, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Lectures, Seminars, Panels and Symposia, Libraries, Staff
[The following was provided by the Faculty Center for Excellence in Teaching.] The Faculty Center for Excellence in Teaching announces four opportunities to attend our Webinar Watch parties this semester to view presentations dealing with course redesign. All webinars will take place in the FaCET office, Miller Nichols Library, Room 225.
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Friends of the Library Annual Gift Proposals Now Being Accepted; Deadline Jan. 31, 2013
December 4th, 2012 · Comments Off · Administration, Awards and honors, Community Connections, Faculty, Libraries, Research, Support services
[The following was provided by the UMKC Friends of the Library.] Faculty and staff are invited to submit proposals for the 2013 UMKC Friends of the Annual Gift. This program provides funding for library resources needed for teaching and research.
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UMKC’s Chuck Haddix Receives 2012 Pinnacle Award from Johnson County Library Foundation
October 30th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Arts and Literature, Awards and honors, Community Connections, Libraries, Staff
[The following was provided by the Office of Public Relations.] Chuck Haddix, the University of Missouri-Kansas City‘s Marr Sound Archives Director and host of KCUR-FM ‘s “Fish Fry,” has received a 2012 Pinnacle Award from the Johnson County Library Foundation.
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Literature of Prescription exhibit, Oct. 22 – Dec. 1
October 30th, 2012 · Comments Off · Affiliated groups, Community Connections, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Libraries, Life Sciences, Mission and Goals, Staff, Students, Visual and Performing Arts
[The following was provided by the Health Sciences Library.] Presented by the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, this exhibit explores the story behind Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s indictment of the medical profession and the social conventions restricting women’s professional and creative opportunities.
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New Letters presents Author Thomas Kennedy and Memoirist Lisa Stewart
September 25th, 2012 · Comments Off · Affiliated groups, Arts and Literature, Community Connections, Faculty, Lectures, Seminars, Panels and Symposia, Libraries, Staff, Students
[The following was provided by the College of Arts and Sciences, News Letters.] Award-winning author Thomas E. Kennedy will read from his newly published short fiction on Monday, Oct. 8, at the UMKC Miller Nichols Library, 800 E. 51 St. The reading will begin at 7 p.m. in the iX Theatre on the first floor [...]
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UMKC Libraries hosts Priests of Pallas Exhibit, July 13 – Aug. 31
July 17th, 2012 · Comments Off · Arts and Literature, Libraries, Students, Visual and Performing Arts
UMKC Libraries is hosting a special exhibit – “Here Comes Athena: A Representation of Kansas City in the Priests of Pallas” – conceived and created by UMKC student Sarah LeRoy. The exhibit examines the Priests of Pallas Parade from its inception in 1887 to its decline in 1912. The exhibit runs through August 31 in [...]
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