Archive for October 10th, 2014

Gearing Up for Spring 2015!

October 10, 2014

It’s never too early to start thinking about the courses you need/want to take in the Spring. Open registration begins on Monday,  December 1, 2014. Spring 2015 courses are now visible in Pathway. Don’t wait until the last minute to make an appointment with a Sociology advisor. Call (235-1116) or stop by the Sociology Department […]

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Dr. Deborah Smith Quoted in Wallethub

October 10, 2014

Dr. Deborah B. Smith, Chair of the Sociology Department, was recently quoted in Wallethub’s “Ask the Experts” section regarding satisfaction in retirement: What is the biggest mistake that people make when planning their retirements? “The biggest mistake is not thinking about how they want to spend their time for the long-term. Once people today enter […]

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National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies Midwest FOCO Conference

October 10, 2014

The UMKC Latina/Latino Studies Program is hosting a national conference October 23-25, 2014 at the UMKC Student Union! The conference — “Latina’s & Latino’s in the Midwest: Past, Present, and Future” — recognizes the rich historical and growing presence of Latina’s/Latino’s in this region. Our goal is to promote awareness and further develop knowledge and […]

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