Archive for May, 2017

Discover UChicago – apply for “all expenses paid” visit!!

May 25, 2017

Deadline to apply is 8/15/17!! The University of Chicago is now accepting applications for our Discover UChicago program, an expenses-paid visit weekend to be held October 26-28, 2017 for candidates traditionally underrepresented in their fields planning to apply to graduate school in the fall of 2017 for matriculation in the fall of 2018. This exciting event […]

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Jobs with iMPACT

May 18, 2017

Impact builds the grassroots action and power it takes to make an impact on important issues. From making sure life-saving antibiotics aren’t used to fatten up chickens and pigs on factory farms, to calling on the Trump administration to uphold America’s commitment to the new renewable energy economy the world needs, we need organizers now […]

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Peer Mentor Opportunities with UMKC Propel Program

May 18, 2017

Attention all UMKC Sophomores and Juniors!  UMKC’s Propel Program is seeking students to become peer mentors beginning Fall 2017.  The Propel program is designed to provide young adults with disabilities a two-year college experience. This includes campus living, academic support, the ability to attend regular academic courses and have an undergraduate mentor. The Propel Program […]

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Social Security Administration Career Opportunities

May 17, 2017

For more than 80 years, Social Security has helped secure today and tomorrow for our customers and their changing needs and lifestyles. Behind every transaction is one of our 60,000+ dedicated public servants, the men and women who serve as the face of Social Security. With this in mind, we have made getting to know […]

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Sociology/Anthropology Faculty Recognized by UMKC Seniors!

May 10, 2017

Congratulations to three of our awesome faculty: Dr. Jeffrey Bennett, Dr. Shannon Jackson and Dr. Michelle Smirnova!

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Finals Week Stress Relief!

May 3, 2017

Check out these stress-relieving events starting today! Good luck with finals!  

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Study Abroad Opportunity

May 2, 2017

The Semester in Development is a term-long program that is open to undergraduate students of all disciplines. The program is based entirely overseas in Kampala, Uganda, and is unique as it combines studying and interning. While abroad, participants enroll as part-time visiting students at Makerere University, studying one day a week and earning transferable credits. The remaining […]

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