The following was sent to UMKC Department of Sociology by the Director of Graduate Studies at Purdue University: We have a strong and vibrant graduate program here at Purdue, we fully fund all admitted students, we have a supportive community of graduate students. We have excellent faculty who help students thrive, publish, and get good […]
Researchers at the University of Kentucky are inviting couples to answer a confidential online survey. Questions will be about your relationship with your spouse (partner). The purpose of this study is to explore relationship qualities such as satisfaction, sacrifice, commitment, forgiveness, attitudes toward marriage, and equality considering religion or spirituality. Eligibility for participation: • 18 […]
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Hello, My name is Ashley Huff, and I work for the Jumpstart program on campus at UMKC. Jumpstart is a national nonprofit organization that trains college students and community volunteers to deliver a research-based curriculum to preschool children in low-income neighborhoods. The program helps children develop the key language and literacy skills needed for school […]
The American Friends Service Committee Peace Internship position is a unique opportunity. The Peace Internship provides experience working for peace and justice and implementing programs using the arts and poetry to help high school-aged youth speak out for social change. We are particularly interested in having a diverse applicant pool and encourage students of color […]
Wanting to get a class or two out of the way over the summer? We still have seats available in the following classes:
I am a research assistant at University of Missouri writing with an opportunity for alumni of UMKC’s sociology program to earn a $10 gift card and contribute to research that will benefit mental health consumers in Missouri. I’m conducting research on community mental health providers’ experience (or not) with assessing and treating body image concerns […]
The Literacy Lab is a non-profit organization that places rigorously-trained, full-time early literacy tutors in high-need schools to provide children from age 3 to grade 3 with daily, evidence-based literacy interventions. This three-minute video should give you a good sense of our work. The Literacy Lab Recruitment Packet: 2016-17 LiteracyLab Rectmt Packet MO (003). We […]
