Monthly Newsletter

Each month, we will be releasing a newsletter of significant recent events, community highlights, and important upcoming dates. Check back each month to see what we're up to!

Current Newsletter

Events

17 Students Recognized for Outstanding Academics, Leadership, Service

Graduating students named Dean of Students Honor Recipients

UMKC Recognizes Outstanding Alumni for the 2026 Alumni Awards

15 alumni and one family will be honored on April 17

KC Streetcar Now Open at UMKC

The KC Streetcar connects campus and community

UMKC Chancellor Unveils Bold Vision for the Future at State of the University

7 takeaways elevating Kansas City’s Carnegie Research 1 University

UMKC Launches Record-Breaking Campaign to Transform the Future

Blue & Bold aims to empower students, advance research and elevate communities

UMKC Climbs National Rankings; Undergraduate Nursing Top in Missouri

Kansas City’s Carnegie R1 university receives continued recognition for its degree programs

UMKC Celebrates Construction Milestone in Transformative Healthcare Project

Major step forward in the university’s largest capital project

Meet the 2025 UMKC Trustees’ Scholars

Handpicked students join university’s most prestigious scholarship program for transformative success

Honoring a Dedicated Healer

UMKC celebrates nursing faculty member

UMKC Releases 2025 Spring Dean’s List

More than 1,900 students recognized

Joy Roberts Appointed Dean of School of Nursing and Health Studies

She has been a valued contributor to the school for almost three decades

From Ballet Leaps to Landing Aircraft, Insiders See It All

From Ballet Leaps to Landing Aircraft, They See It All