Monthly Archives: June 2012

Multiple Awards Presented at the School of Graduate Studies Annual Convocation on April 25, 2012

This year, the School of Graduate Studies (SGS) and the Interdisciplinary Doctoral Student Council (IDSC) joined forces to combine the Annual SGS Awards Convocation with the IDSC Community of Scholars Research Day Celebration.  As Master of Ceremonies, Dr.Denis Medeiros, Dean of … Continue reading

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Dr. Henrietta Rix Wood receives Rhetoric Society of America’s 2012 Dissertation Award

June 5th, 2012 · [The following was provided by the Office of Women and Gender Studies.] UMKC Lecturer Henrietta Rix Wood’s prize-winning dissertation – “Praising Girls: The Epideictic Rhetoric of Young Women, 1895-1930″ – explores the efforts of young women to make … Continue reading

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Welcome to the online edition of the SGS Spotlight!

The various “pages” of this online quarterly newsletter will lead UMKC graduate students to information sources intended to make their graduate education experience productive and assist their progress toward their degree goals.  Check out the titles of the pages across … Continue reading

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