Archive for April, 2015

UMKC Writing Studio Accepting Applications

April 13, 2015

The Writing Studio is accepting applications from UMKC undergraduate and graduate students for tutoring positions for the upcoming summer and fall semesters. The pay for these positions is $10 per hour. Writing Studio tutor positions are highly competitive appointments that provide a limited number of UMKC students with unique learning, teaching, and professional experiences. In […]

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A&S Undergraduate Research Symposium

April 9, 2015

Undergraduate Research Symposium Thursday, Apr. 16, 2:00-7:00 PM | Pierson Auditorium Be inspired by the innovative research and creative projects happening at UMKC! Fifty-eight undergraduate researchers will present their work on topics such as: the relationships between local public health organizations and the Latina/o community; scrapbooking as a literacy practice to enable identity formation for […]

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“Dear White People” – A film viewing sponsored by the UMKC Sociology Club

April 8, 2015

The UMKC Sociology Club is sponsoring a viewing of the film “Dear White People” on Thursday, April 16 at 7:00pm in Haag 301. “Winner of the 2014 Sundance Film Festival’s Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Talent, Dear White People is a sly, provocative satire of race relations in the age of Obama. Writer/director Justin Simien […]

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AIDS Walk Kansas City 2015 – Volunteers Needed!

April 8, 2015

UMKC is partnering with the AIDS Walk – this year in an even bigger way. The planning committee has adapted the route so that approximately one third of the walk will be on our campus. More than 3,500 walkers are expected to participate in the free event. The AIDS Walk Kansas City 2015 will be […]

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UMKC Sociology Club Sponsoring Food Drive and Clothing Drive – Please Donate!

April 8, 2015

Want to make a difference in the lives of people who need assistance? Our wonderful Sociology Club is offering two opportunities for you to get involved! Food Drive – benefiting the Kangaroo Pantry, right here on campus that will assist individuals on our own campus. Clothing Drive – benefiting Synergy Teens, which is a safe […]

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Pizza for Your Thoughts? April 17, 11:00am

April 6, 2015

The UMKC Sociology Club is hosting “Pizza for Your Thoughts?” on Friday, April 17, 2015 at 11:00am in Flarsheim 302. This event gives students the opportunity to gather and discuss current events and their sociological implications, over pizza and drinks. Each event will feature new and relevant discussion topics. Please attend if your schedule permits.

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Pizza for Your Thoughts? Friday, April 3, 2015

April 2, 2015

The UMKC Sociology Club is hosting “Pizza for Your Thoughts?” on Friday, April 3, 2015 at 11:00am in Flarsheim 302. This event gives students the opportunity to gather and discuss current events and their sociological implications, over pizza and drinks. Each event will feature new and relevant discussion topics. Please attend if your schedule permits.

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Scholarship for Researchers in Sociology

April 1, 2015

Clifford C. Clogg Scholarship Fee Waiver for the ICPSR Summer Program The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) offers several fee-waiver scholarships to support advanced graduate students who want to participate in the ICPSR Summer Program’s four-week sessions. The first four-week session runs from June 22-July 17, 2015, and the second four-week session […]

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