Inspired by a friend who passed away, UMKC athlete honored for living a life of impact

Justice Collins plays for the UMKC Women’s Basketball team, and while she’s a star on the court, she makes an even bigger impact off the court. In her free time she helps and mentors her teammates and other student-athletes through a campaign she created — “Project Mack.” Collins will be honored at the Win for KC celebration on Wednesday, Feb. 1 as the 2017 recipient of the Hallmark Leadership Award. Read more…


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