UMKC has a climbing club of around 30 members that appreciate the sport’s challenge, openness and liveliness.    Given that the group has grown, junior president and business management major Maggie Schoemehl wants to continue sharing her passion with others.   Schoemehl...

  Women in Business featured a unique panel of women specializing in various careers, skills and knowledge at the Bloch Executive Hall.    The panel, held on March 9, included four extraordinary women: Michelle Wimes; chief equity and inclusion officer at Children's Mercy...

  After a year in the making, The Mob has struck the basketball court with new sounds and energy.   The pep band, named after a group of kangaroos, is a new addition to both the Conservatory and Athletics Department that brings liveliness and school spirit to campus.   Hannah...

Malowa May was “high on the cloud" after receiving the Annual Leadership Award

  Its been almost a year since the Department of Strategic Marketing and Communication announced a revamp of the classic UMKC logo, and the lack of change in the design has yielded a mix of reactions.   “I don't think it was worth changing,” said Samantha Lam, a marketing...

  Students from UMKC study abroad in countries all over the world – gaining a unique experience as they learn a new custom and culture.    Three students share their insight on receiving an education outside of the U.S. and how others interested in studying abroad...

  In 2008, Iron Man became the first Marvel Cinematic Universe film released in theaters. What people didn't know was that this was the start of a lifelong war between Marvel fans.   With 34 films released to date, there will undoubtedly be opposing viewpoints.   Let’s...

  UMKC celebrated its new students with an outdoor concert and movie on Sept. 12 at the Durwood Soccer Stadium.    The free event provided music by The Kansas City Symphony’s Mobile Music Box. Students listened to a number of famous melodies from “We Don't Talk...

  The Department of Communication Studies has launched its first semester of RooComm, a class that allows students to work with nonprofits and gain real-world experience in areas regarding graphic design and marketing.    Jaysen Van Sickle is an executive leader,...